Tag: books
group name: booksiliked
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December 01, 2009 09:07 PM EST --
Michael Connelly- 9 Dragons (Little, Brown and Company 2009) 5 Stars
Harry Bosch is sent to investigate what appears to be a routine robbery gone wrong, when he discovers that he has met the . . .
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September 22, 2008 07:15 PM EDT --
Ok... Marianne R . has an article: Read 50 Books in a year - My list so far. I have been inspired to actually look and see how many I have read. I pulled up my Paperback Book Swap account and look to . . .
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November 11, 2008 01:23 PM EST --
I love to read, when I use my exercise bike, and Gather has been so great at helping me with awesome reading material. After reading A Silent Ocean Away by Deva Gantt (which I need to review here at . . .
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September 01, 2007 07:04 AM EDT --
Earlier in the summer, I read several good books, including the latest Delillo novel and another book I reviewed here. Now it seems like I've run into a string of mediocre books that have left . . .
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October 10, 2007 08:03 PM EDT --
While my husband was in the hospital I had the opportunity to read several books. One of the Books I read and thoroughly enjoyed was CAPTIVE ANGEL by our own Jerry Smith.
(Southamboyusa.gather.com) . . .
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June 29, 2008 06:53 PM EDT --
This was a young adult book about the Dalraida - a mythical/mystical people from the mountains. They have skills and abilities - horseback riding, hunting, arrow making, etc.
A boy from the valley is . . .
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August 27, 2009 10:23 PM EDT --
Time for an update on where I am at with my reading for the year.
Lately I have been reading more print books than the Kindle as I can find print books for little to nothing, Kindle books are on average . . .
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May 06, 2008 08:42 AM EDT --
I recently joined this group on Gather because I do typically read somewhere around 50 to 60 novels in a year. I never kept exact track though.
I sat down this morning to try to compile a list . . .
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April 26, 2007 12:09 AM EDT --
Why not spend part of Arbor Day sharing a great tree-centered book with your favorite child(ren)? Trees figure into a multitude of children's books, from the Magic Treehouse series by Mary Osborne . . .
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April 19, 2006 10:36 PM EDT --
When I was in high school, I did not feel very special. I did not feel popular. I did not feel significant. However, my perspective in life changed significantly when a male friend whom I admired shared . . .
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August 01, 2006 10:35 AM EDT --
Back in May, I reviewed the book, Gilmore Girls: The Other Side of Summer. Having enjoyed that one, I recently went ahead and purchased the other books that have been written for this series. They follow . . .
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October 13, 2009 07:24 AM EDT --
The coming storm is the second book in Tracie Peterson's "Heirs of Montana" series. Heirs of Montana book 2, the sequel to Land of My Heart. I usually like to start with the first in a series . . .
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February 11, 2007 09:48 AM EST --
The Virgin Blue is probably the most colorful book I have ever read. The first of Tracy Chevalier's novels it is definitely well done and researched. The thing I loved the . . .
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December 17, 2007 10:30 AM EST --
There are a few lines from literature that stick with you your whole life. I can usually see lines and words better than I can describe their meaning. I don't really know how to explain . . .
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August 02, 2009 02:18 PM EDT --
I finished reading The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini on Saturday. I absolutely loved this book. I definitely rank this book in my top ten favorite books of all time.
I know . . .
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May 21, 2008 05:21 PM EDT --
Just recently I had a good look at my book unit and gave it a good tidy.
I have so many books that I have been meaning to read, and a few not even
left the second page, and others that I just can't . . .
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August 30, 2009 07:34 PM EDT --
Though I am not religious by any means, religion yet has the power to fascinate me. I suspect I have read more about religion than most non-religious people. Some years ago, while trying to learn . . .
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August 02, 2006 11:11 PM EDT --
Though not religious myself, I'm fascinated by religion, and do a lot of reading about it. I lately read Bart D. Ehrman's "Misquoting Jesus", and was so fascinated by it that I put aside . . .
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August 31, 2006 01:18 PM EDT --
For many people the 60's died in 1971 with the final death in the "Holy Trinity of Rock," Jim Morrison. The other 2 being Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix who died the year prior. . . .
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September 26, 2007 10:42 AM EDT --
The Simple Touch Of Fate: How the Hand of Fate Touched Our Lives Forever
Edited By Arlene Uslander and Brenda Warneka
Do you believe in fate? Fate, “the supposed force, principle, . . .
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