Archives for Books and Reading
Harry Potter and the End of the World (I’m done now, I swear!)
It’s been fun, since Saturday, waiting for people to finish The Book That Shall Not Be Named so that we could huddle in dark corners to discuss it without hysterical…
Obligatory, pretty much, Harry Potter Post
In a bizarre turn-up for the books, it’s raining again. I’ve never been particularly bothered by the lack of summery weather before, but there’s something so depressing about the almost…
I get off at Sydney Parade!
I'm currently reading the latest Ross O'Carroll-Kelly book, "Should have got off at Sydney Parade". I read it on my two-stop commute. The book's not as funny as the other…
Serendipity
Many things give me joy: I found a bookcrossing book! My first one ever! It's Bee Season by Myla Goldberg, and I'm just about to release Riddley Walker into the…
Holy Bagpipes Batman
Charlotte and I were just wandering around town, checking out secondhand bookshops and having coffee and being exhausted and stuff, and then BAM, the octagon is filled with HORDES of…
Rip Van Winkle
Don't you just love the feeling you get when you've been engrossed in a book for hours and you've completely disregarded reality, to the point that you've forgotten that there's…