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The Princess Diaries - Meg Cabot
The Princess Diaries
Meg Cabot
Giants and Ogres - Time-Life Books
Giants and Ogres
Time-Life Books
The Dark Lord of Derkholm - Diana Wynne Jones
The Dark Lord of Derkholm
Diana Wynne Jones

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The Animals of Farthing Wood - Colin Dann
Dumbledore's Army Reunites at Quidditch World Cup Final - J.K. Rowling
The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories - Susanna Clarke, Charles Vess
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October
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The Princess Diaries - Meg Cabot
The Princess Diaries
Meg Cabot
Giants and Ogres - Time-Life Books
Giants and Ogres
Time-Life Books
The Dark Lord of Derkholm - Diana Wynne Jones
The Dark Lord of Derkholm
Diana Wynne Jones
July 2014
28
reviewed:
God Saves The Queen is a high concept story about fairy heroin, a mythic revolution and the 70s punk scene (well, it's suppos...
God Save the Queen - Mike Carey, John Bolton
July 2014
27
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The Animals of Farthing Wood - Colin Dann
reviewed:
[This review is part of my 30 Day Book Challenge - a book that reminds me of someone]The Animals of Farthing Wood is an epic....
The Animals of Farthing Wood - Colin Dann
July 2014
12
reviewed: The Islands of Chaldea - Diana Wynne Jones
The Islands of Chaldea is a bittersweet little book-mostly because it is Wynne Jones' last. It was published posthumously, an...
The Islands of Chaldea - Ursula Jones, Diana Wynne Jones
July 2014
10
reviewed: iZombie Vol. 4: Repossessed
[This review is part of my 30 Day Challenge - a book that made you laugh out load][This is a review of the entire series]iZom...
iZombie Vol. 4: Repossessed - Chris Roberson
finished reading:
iZombie Vol. 4: Repossessed - Chris Roberson
iZombie Vol. 4: Repossessed Chris Roberson
May 2014
30
reviewed: Norwegian wood. Tokyo blues
This feels like a spiritual successor, of sorts, to [b:The Catcher in the Rye|5107|The Catcher in the Rye|J.D. Salinger|https...
Norwegian wood. Tokyo blues - Giorgio Amitrano, Haruki Murakami
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Norwegian wood. Tokyo blues - Giorgio Amitrano, Haruki Murakami
Norwegian wood. Tokyo blues Giorgio Amitrano, Haruki Murakami
May 2014
25
reviewed: Runaways, Vol. 10: Rock Zombies
[This review is day two in my 30 Day Book Challenge - my least favourite book]With Runaways: Rock Zombies it is no hyperbole ...
Runaways, Vol. 10: Rock Zombies - Takeshi Miyazawa, Terry Moore
May 2014
23
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Runaways, Vol. 5: Escape to New York - Takeshi Miyazawa, Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan
Runaways, Vol. 5: Escape to New York Takeshi Miyazawa, Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan
May 2014
22
reviewed: Sorta Like a Rock Star
I've been putting this off for a long time, and perhaps for a good reason (since May 22nd, apparently). This is one of the tw...
Sorta Like a Rock Star - Matthew Quick
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Runaways, Vol. 4: True Believers - Craig Yeung, Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan
Runaways, Vol. 4: True Believers Craig Yeung, Adrian Alphona, Brian K. Vaughan
April 2014
27
reviewed: Daytripper
Daytripper is a book that starts off quite simply and, to be honest, it ends simply. It's about Brás, an obituary writer turn...
Daytripper - Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá, Craig Thompson, Dave Stewart, Sean Konot
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Daytripper - Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá, Craig Thompson, Dave Stewart, Sean Konot
Daytripper Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá, Craig Thompson, Dave Stewart, Sean Konot
April 2014
25
finished reading:
American Born Chinese - Gene Luen Yang
American Born Chinese Gene Luen Yang
April 2014
22
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Scott Pilgrim Gets It Together - Bryan Lee O'Malley, Steve Buccellato
Scott Pilgrim Gets It Together Bryan Lee O'Malley, Steve Buccellato
finished reading:
Scott Pilgrim Vs. the Universe - Bryan Lee O'Malley
Scott Pilgrim Vs. the Universe Bryan Lee O'Malley
April 2014
21
finished reading:
Freakboy - Kristin Elizabeth Clark
Freakboy Kristin Elizabeth Clark
April 2014
19
finished reading:
Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World - Bryan Lee O'Malley
Scott Pilgrim Vs. the World Bryan Lee O'Malley
finished reading:
Scott Pilgrim & the Infinite Sadness - Bryan Lee O'Malley
Scott Pilgrim & the Infinite Sadness Bryan Lee O'Malley
April 2014
18
finished reading:
Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life - Bryan Lee O'Malley
Scott Pilgrim's Precious Little Life Bryan Lee O'Malley
April 2014
16
finished reading:
Smack - Melvin Burgess
Smack Melvin Burgess
April 2014
13
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Jack of Fables, Vol. 1: The [Nearly] Great Escape - Bill Willingham, Matthew Sturges, Tony Akins, Andrew Pepoy
Jack of Fables, Vol. 1: The [Nearly] Great Escape Bill Willingham, Matthew Sturges, Tony Akins, Andrew Pepoy
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Fables, Vol. 10: The Good Prince - Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Aaron Alexovich, Andrew Pepoy
Fables, Vol. 10: The Good Prince Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Aaron Alexovich, Andrew Pepoy
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I Shall Wear Midnight - Terry Pratchett
I Shall Wear Midnight Terry Pratchett
April 2014
12
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Fables, Vol. 6: Homelands - David Hahn, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
Fables, Vol. 6: Homelands David Hahn, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
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Fables, Vol. 8: Wolves - Shawn McManus, Andrew Pepoy, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
Fables, Vol. 8: Wolves Shawn McManus, Andrew Pepoy, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
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Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall - Charles Vess, Bill Willingham, Jill Thompson, Esao Andrews, Mark Buckingham, John Bolton, James Jean, Derek Kirk Kim, Mark Wheatley, Brian Bolland, Michael Wm. Kaluta, Tara McPherson
Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall Charles Vess, Bill Willingham, Jill Thompson, Esao Andrews, Mark Buckingham, John Bolton, James Jean, Derek Kirk Kim, Mark Wheatley, Brian Bolland, Michael Wm. Kaluta, Tara McPherson
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Fables, Vol. 7: Arabian Nights (and Days) - Jim Fern, Jimmy Palmiotti, Andrew Pepoy, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
Fables, Vol. 7: Arabian Nights (and Days) Jim Fern, Jimmy Palmiotti, Andrew Pepoy, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
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Fables, Vol. 9: Sons of Empire - Bill Willingham, Steve Leialoha, Mark Buckingham, Andrew Pepoy, Mike Allred, Gene Ha, Joshua Middleton, Iñaki Miranda
Fables, Vol. 9: Sons of Empire Bill Willingham, Steve Leialoha, Mark Buckingham, Andrew Pepoy, Mike Allred, Gene Ha, Joshua Middleton, Iñaki Miranda
April 2014
11
reviewed: Where the Wild Things Are
why does this book exist? let's see what's first of its many sins... how about encouraging muteness and tantrums in young chi...
Where the Wild Things Are - Maurice Sendak
reviewed: Green Eggs and Ham
why did sam i am make the man eat green eggs and ham? were green eggs and ham a new drug? why did the man give in? is he goin...
Green Eggs and Ham - Dr. Seuss
reviewed: The Very Hungry Caterpillar
well... i think the hungry caterpillar is a little too hungry to be believable. am i supposed to believe that this caterpilla...
The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Eric Carle
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar - Eric Carle
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle
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Green Eggs and Ham - Dr. Seuss
Green Eggs and Ham Dr. Seuss
April 2014
9
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Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile - James Jean, Craig Hamilton, Lan Medina, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile James Jean, Craig Hamilton, Lan Medina, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
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Fables, Vol. 3: Storybook Love - Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha
Fables, Vol. 3: Storybook Love Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha
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Fables, Vol. 4: March of the Wooden Soldiers - Craig Hamilton, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham, P. Craig Russell
Fables, Vol. 4: March of the Wooden Soldiers Craig Hamilton, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham, P. Craig Russell
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Fables, Vol. 5: The Mean Seasons - Tony Aikins, Jimmy Palmiotti, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
Fables, Vol. 5: The Mean Seasons Tony Aikins, Jimmy Palmiotti, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha, Bill Willingham
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Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm - Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha
Fables, Vol. 2: Animal Farm Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha
March 2014
25
reviewed: A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The True Story of a Nice Jewish Boy Who Joins the Church of Scientology and Leaves Twelve Years Later to Become the Lovely Lady She is Today
I've never read anything else by Kate Bornstein, and honestly? I don't think I'll ever need to. This biography is tell all as...
A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The True Story of a Nice Jewish Boy Who Joins the Church of Scientology and Leaves Twelve Years Later to Become the Lovely Lady She is Today - Kate Bornstein
finished reading:
A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The True Story of a Nice Jewish Boy Who Joins the Church of Scientology and Leaves Twelve Years Later to Become the Lovely Lady She is Today - Kate Bornstein
A Queer and Pleasant Danger: The True Story of a Nice Jewish Boy Who Joins the Church of Scientology and Leaves Twelve Years Later to Become the Lovely Lady She is Today Kate Bornstein
March 2014
07
reviewed: Fangirl
[This review is part of my 30 Day Book Challenge - a comfort read]While I'm tempted to say Fire & Hemlock as my comfort read ...
Fangirl - Rainbow Rowell
March 2014
6
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian - Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney
November 2013
19
reviewed: The Murder Of Bindy Mackenzie
Becoming Bindy Mackenzie is the first book that made me cry (that I can remember, anyway- perhaps The Cat in the Hat was a re...
The Murder Of Bindy Mackenzie - Jaclyn Moriarty
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