Tag Archives: Reading

52 Books in 52 Weeks – Looking Back

We’re halfway into the first month of the new year, and I’ve not said anything about 52 Books in 52 Weeks for a while. What gives?
For anyone who was keeping track, I fell woefully short of the 52 book mark, ending the year having read 36 books (and started 4 others, which weren’t completed when [...]

Eragon Is So Gone

Over a month ago, my boss at work, who knows I love reading, plopped the library’s copy of Eragon down on the desk I was sitting at. “You said you really enjoy fantasy, I read this, and I’d love to have your opinion on it.” Well, the book still isn’t finished – and I’m afraid [...]

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Title: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [amazon]
Author: J.K. Rowling
Publisher: Scholastic; 2nd edition (June 21, 2003)
Pages: 870
Book Number: 27
Finally! After much chipping away at this mountain of a book, I finished it last night. It took me much longer to finish this one, mostly thanks to school. The bulk of my reading during [...]

A general update from the 13th System

I might as well get it out of the way: I know. I’ve not been writing here nearly as much as I did in the past. I’m not particularly happy about it, and I am going to try and blog more, but what can I say – obviously, since classes started a few weeks ago, [...]

Book bits: The Pale Horseman and Harry Potter sadness

I wanted to post quickly about two things which have taken place in my world of reading over the past couple of days. Before I get to those book bits, though, a warning: If you’ve not read the last Harry Potter book, do not read this entry. I mean it!
1. I finished The Pale Horseman [...]