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December 22, 2009 11:35 PM EST (shared with group: December 23, 2009) —   We all know that I read a lot. I mean A LOT. My usual genre is mystery/suspense with a classic or biography thrown in here and there, but when I came across The Happiness . . . more
December 22, 2009 07:10 PM EST (shared with group: December 22, 2009) — Rapture for the Geeks: When AI Outsmarts IQ By Richard Dooling Richard Dooling discusses the growing power of artificial intelligence and the possibility of the "singularity", the point at which . . . more
December 22, 2009 03:22 PM EST (shared with group: December 22, 2009) — The Convent of the Pure By Sara M. Harvey This steampunk fantasy is centered around the relationship between Portia Gyony, a nephilim demon-slayer, and the ghost of her lover, Imogen. The . . . more
December 18, 2009 09:20 AM EST (shared with group: December 18, 2009) — #18 the Outcast (50 books in a year) by Louise Cooper In the Outcast, Tarod is joined while frozen in time by Cyllan, a young horse drover, and Drachea, a self important Margrave’s . . . more
December 11, 2009 02:03 PM EST (shared with group: December 11, 2009) — Aug 2009 32. Shaman’s Crossing #1 by Robin Hobb (fantasy) 33. Forest Magic #2 by Robin Hobb (fantasy) 34. Renegade’s Magic #3 by Robin Hobb (fantasy) . . . more
December 11, 2009 10:08 AM EST (shared with group: December 11, 2009) — Been a long time since I posted here. So let see if I can read 50 books for 2009. Most books I am reading are coming off my TBRC ( To be read bookcase). June 2009 24. . . . more
December 09, 2009 06:20 PM EST (shared with group: December 09, 2009) — Toward the end of each year, a few friends and I start an email thread about our favorite things in about a dozen different categories from the last 50 weeks or so. Books is a fixture on our best-of . . . more
December 06, 2009 03:41 PM EST (shared with group: December 07, 2009) — After spending most of the year publishing other people's stuff, yours truly will be releasing her first full length book since September and Other Stories .  And for your reading pleasure, here . . . more
December 06, 2009 09:45 PM EST (shared with group: December 07, 2009) — At RTE this week we have Twenty new crime fiction reviews:            http://www.reviewingtheevidence.com            Denise Mina in the . . . more
December 05, 2009 10:05 PM EST (shared with group: December 07, 2009) — #17 the Road (50 books in a year) The Road is a 2006 novel by American writer Cormac McCarthy . It is a post-apocalyptic tale of a journey taken by a father and his young son . . . more
December 05, 2009 02:38 PM EST (shared with group: December 07, 2009) —     (The first number is the total for the year and the last is the total for the month, NF stands for nonfiction) January 2009 1/1          . . . more
December 04, 2009 08:20 PM EST (shared with group: December 07, 2009) — Triangulation: Dark Glass is a bizarre, energetic, disorienting, and engaging collection of speculative fiction. Each story is brilliantly written; full of wit and creativity. Each story in the collection . . . more
December 04, 2009 08:28 AM EST (shared with group: December 04, 2009) — #16 the Initiate (50 books in a year) by Louise Cooper The seven gods of Order had ruled unchallenged for centuries, served by the adepts of the Circle in their bleak northern castle . . . more
November 29, 2009 09:16 AM EST (shared with group: November 29, 2009) — Zen Shorts By Jon J. Muth Comic book artist and fantasy illustrator Jon J. Muth goes for something a bit different here with a childrens picture book of stories based on Zen Buddhism. The . . . more
November 28, 2009 05:17 AM EST (shared with group: November 28, 2009) — In 1856 Abraham Lincoln was campaigning to firmly establish his new party, the Republican party, and promote the party’s presidential candidate. He was also trying to keep up his law practice . . . more
November 25, 2009 01:15 AM EST (shared with group: November 25, 2009) — Surprise! I love to read. You knew that already, right? Being a book lover is not just all about books though. Here are some things that just might be perfect for the reader in your life…. . . . more
November 20, 2009 06:53 PM EST (shared with group: November 20, 2009) — Setting Suns by Elizabeth Donald This collection of horror and SF short stories opens with a bang: "Sisyphus" is a time travel story that manages to be horrifying and brilliantly clever at the . . . more
November 18, 2009 01:43 AM EST (shared with group: November 18, 2009) — China (Eyewitness Travel Guides) The Eyewitness series started out with brightly-illustrated children's books on science, nature, technology, and history, and expanded to include a variety of nonfiction . . . more
November 16, 2009 10:23 PM EST (shared with group: November 17, 2009) — To All, Book Readers Heaven has invited me to be a Spotlighted Author on there site. Check out my new interview: http://ipbookreviewer-bookreadersheaven.blogspot.com/2009/11/spotlighted-author-aaron-kuykendall.html . . . more
November 16, 2009 11:09 AM EST (shared with group: November 16, 2009) — #15 Emergency (50 books in a year) Anyone who lived through the Bush II years, as Strauss argues, ought to learn how to go it alone in a world gone mad. Hurricane Katrina proved our government . . . more
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Read 50 Books In One Year
Owner: Rick S.
Created: Jan 07, 2008
For my New Year's resolution at the start of 2008, I challenged myself to read 50 books this year. This group is for anyone who wishes to take up the challenge. You can set your own start/end dates, and there's no special prize other than the . . .
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