I have just finished reading “Replica” by Lexi Revellian. I found this ebook for free on Amazon and thought it sounded interesting. The blurb reads: “Beth Chandler, bright, attractive but unassertive, is accidentally replicated in a flawed experiment at the government research institute where she works. A second Beth comes into being, complete with all [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Fiction’
Book Review: Replica
Posted: May 11, 2012 in Book ReviewsTags: Amazon Kindle, Book, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, cloning, E-book, Fiction, Kindle, Lexi Revellian, Literature, Reading, Replica, romance, thriller
Book Review: Every Other Day
Posted: March 28, 2012 in Book ReviewsTags: Adolescence, Book, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Children's literature, fantasy, Fiction, Kali, Legendary creature, Reading, Supernatural, Young-adult fiction, Zev
I have just finished reading “Every Other Day” by Jennifer Lynn Barnes, a YA novel about a girl who becomes a supernatural hunter every other day. One day, Kali is a normal teenager, a weak human, then for 24 hours she becomes something decidedly less so, with the ability to heal fast, never gets tired, [...]
Books i find at work
Posted: January 25, 2012 in Books and their issuesTags: Amazon, Book, Books, Clive Cussler, Fiction, Reading, Sahara
Today’s book find: “Sahara” by Clive Cussler
Book Review: Before I Go To Sleep
Posted: January 22, 2012 in Book ReviewsTags: Book, Book Review, Books, Christine, Fiction, Head injury, Literature, Memory, Reading, Recall (memory), S. J. Watson, SJ Watson, Thought
I’ve just finished reading “Before I Go To Sleep” by SJ Watson, and wow, what a read! The protagonist, Christine, suffered an accident in which serious head injuries cause her to lose her memory every night when she goes to sleep, so she wakes up not knowing who she is or who the people around [...]
Book Review: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Posted: January 17, 2012 in Book ReviewsTags: Book, Book Review, Christopher, Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, Fiction, Literature, Mark Haddon
I have just finished reading “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” by Mark Haddon. I have to admit, after reading the first few pages, i was unenthusiastic about reading on because it seemed rather boring. I feel bad saying that actually because the protagonist, Christopher, has behaviour problems and its clearly a very good [...]
Re-arranging My Bookshelves
Posted: January 15, 2012 in Books and their issuesTags: Arranging, Book, Bookcase, Fiction, Literature
I felt a bit bored on Friday night and decided to crack on with sorting my bedroom out, as i had already started throwing stuff out last year and tidying the rest. Last night i decided to tackle my bookshelves! (I forgot to take a photo of the bookshelf chaos before i started pulling everything [...]
Book Review: Harbour
Posted: January 10, 2012 in Book ReviewsTags: Book Review, Books, Death, Fiction, Grief, Harbour, Island, John Ajvide Lindqvist, life, Lindqvist, Sea, Sweden
I have just finished reading “Harbour” by John Ajvide Lindqvist. The book blurb reads: “They only stopped watching her for a matter of minutes. On a clear day, Anders took his wife and their feisty six-year-old, Maja, for a walk from his home on the island across the frozen sea to the lighthouse. There was [...]
Book Review: The Unit
Posted: January 6, 2012 in Book ReviewsTags: Book, Book Review, Books, Dystopia, fantasy, Fiction, Future, Ninni Holmqvist, Unit, Utopia, Utopian and dystopian fiction
I have just finished reading “The Unit” by Ninni Holmqvist. It is a very dystopian novel, set in a world where women aged 50 and men aged 60, who have no children, partner or successful career progression, are sent to live in a special Unit where their every need is taken care of but they [...]
