31. Coraline by Neil Gaiman: Short, odd, and very creepy, Coraline was an easy read with a dark theme, something I’d recommend to everyone!
32. Chinese Cinderella by Adeline Yen Mah: A touching story about a girl growing up unwanted by her father and stepmother, despite every effort to make them proud. This is a tragic, [...]
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50 Book Project (31-40)
The 50 Book Project (21-30)
21. The Tower Room by Adele Geras: The last (or rather, first, as I read the series out of order) book in the Egerton Hall Trilogy, making about as much sense as the other two.
22. Peter Duck by Arthur Ransome: One of the sequels to Swallows and Amazons; a bit hard to get into and [...]
The 50 Book Project (11-20)
A continuation of my list of fifty new books I’m reading this year.
11. Pictures of the Night by Adele Geras: I shouldn’t have read this one first, it’s the last one in the Egerton Hall Trilogy, and filled with stupid characters and lacking a conclusive ending.
12. Love and Peaches by Jodi Lynn Anderson: The third book in the Peaches trilogy, but not [...]
The 50 Book Project (1-10)
At the beginning of this year I decided to read 50 new books, inspired by a challenge Kristina from the Five Awesome Girls completed last year. Here’s my progress so far.
1. Inkheart by Cornelia Funke: I would have loved this if I were a bit younger, but it was pretty good, anyway.
2. I Capture the [...]