Booking Through Thursday

This was suggested by Mary.

Connect any six books in your library to each other by any way you want. One book will remind you of another because the author's name is similar, a fictional character shows up in someone else's book, another author is talked about by characters in a book, maybe the same friend recommended ( Read more... )

Booking Through Thursday

This week's questions were suggested by Kim.

1. Do you have a favorite character(s)?
   But of course! So there's Stephen Maturin, Mr. Darcy, Elizabeth Bennet, Mary Russell, Joshua Lawerence Chamberlain (though he's...ah... real, not fictional), Lord Peter Wimsey, Peregrin Took (yes, the book Pippin), Sherlock Holmes, Jon Snow ( Read more... )

Booking Through Thursday

This week's questions are from Cate [huzzah!]

1. Do you have any books that are signed by the author?
   Just two, thus far. I've a few CDs signed by the composer/artist though which my parents have gotten for me, strangly all of them abroad (two from Japan, one from Singapore). 
   
2. Do you have a story behind the autograph?
   In ( Read more... )

Booking Through Thursday

Today's questions are from Marie. Thank you!

1. Do you finish every book you start, no matter how bad it gets? Why? Usually yes. I think there are under 10 books I haven't finished once I began reading them. It seems silly to me, some how, not being able to finish a book. Later on I may decide that I hate it, but for the ( Read more... )

Missed last week, oops! Busy here, preoccupied but doing well - and if I'm lucky, I'll be a registered student tomorrow!

And, suggested by Cate herself :)
Booking Through Thursday

1. Are you currently collecting any authors? Why? Not in truth, but the closest I'm coming to are reading Dorothy Sayers and Patrick O'Brian. Although, it may be more ( Read more... )

If there is someone on your friend list who makes your world a better place just because s/he exists and whom you would not have met (in real life or not) without the Internet, then post this same sentence in your journal.

Well... one day late! Booking Through Thursday

1. How many books do you usually take with you on vacation? Too many? Too few? Do ( Read more... )

Booking Through Thursday - following regency_cate 's most excellent example of the past few months, I'm stealing this meme :)

This week's questions brought to you by Deb, reader extraordinaire. Thank you, Deb.

1. Do you lend your books to other people?
   Oh yes, and often :) You can always see what's out of my library on the right-hand side bar right on my LJ, or ( Read more... )

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