Deliberately with a capital T. Meant to be or not meant to be .

2010 University Press of New England. With photographs by David Graham. He tells the story of this couple and the unusual life they chose. Aside from the personal connections, the book is an intriguing, respectful portrait of Art .

And knitting, and writing, and history, and anything else which offers a distraction from Real Life. The Sound of One Girl Napping. The Adventures of an Intrepid Reader.

Fav Books and Tunes of 2013! January 2, 2014. I read this during the Spring 24hr Readathon. Of Gray by Ruta Sepetys. One of the few I actually reviewed. In 2013, this book is amazing and tore my heart to shreds. Another book I actually reviewed. Fantastic concept, fantastically carried out.

Young Adult, Series, Dysfic. Did anyone else immediately think X-Men. When reading the summary of this one? If she touches you, you die. because at least Rogue found others like. Her and poor Juliette got sent away to a prison. For a seriously LONG time. Because my touch will kill him. The book was a quick read, but fairly forgettable.

Bookish thoughts from a woman of endless curiousity.

Please join me over there for more of the same and a little bit of different. Wednesday, 7 March 2012. The Shrewsbury Book, 15th Century. I have always loved manuscripts, particularly those with more gold on them than is sensible. Royal Manuscript exhibition at the British Library. Choosing to avoid using common assault I. I fell in love with the detail, from the animals and ivy in.

Caramelo, Rebecca, Birds of a Lesser Paradise, The Snow Child, Galore. Builds slowly, creepily, avoiding cliche and indulging in the most lovely descriptions, reveling in archetype. Read it on a rainy, snowy, or otherwise foreboding night. Birds of a Lesser Paradise. Though a very different reading experience,. In some way fits thematically with. Birds of a Lesser Paradise. Tagged with Birds of a Lesser Paradise.