Archive for the ‘young adult’ Category
Wednesday, June 9th, 2004
Finally! After months and months, Garth Nix's personal site has been updated. For those of you not in the know re: young adult literature, Nix is a rising star - he's written a trilogy of books that've been very well received by both teens and adults, has completed one series ...
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Thursday, March 11th, 2004
I don't abandon books easily; for the most part, if I start reading something, I eventually finish it, even if it takes me a while. I can think of two that I dropped last year out of the 135 or so I started, and I've lost one this year out ...
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Monday, December 15th, 2003
Book finished: Grim Tuesday
Total time elapsed: 2.2 hours
Emotion felt: elation, followed swiftly by anticipation for Drowned Wednesday
Now off to reread Mister Monday and Grim Tuesday to add to/finalize the initial-launch content for the Atlas...
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Sunday, December 14th, 2003
I just found out through Readerville that the newest book of Garth Nix's The Keys to the Kingdom series is now available.
Happily, my local chain bookstore is open til midnight on Sundays, so I'm now the proud owner of Grim Tuesday. In the spirit of self-discipline, however, I'm holding ...
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Monday, December 1st, 2003
This post brought to you from Readerville, where a discussion of the Prydain Chronicles has just begun...
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My earliest memory of TPC is intimately tied to the public library in my hometown. I can distinctly remember wandering into the A's section of the children's lit and seeing the cover of The ...
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