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Tag Archives: classics
The Best Books To Read If You Want To Start Reading Classics But Are Too Intimidated
So what if it’s not Tuesday, I’m posting anyway! I’ve just spent the past two and a half hours applying for jobs that I’ll never get because all employers see is the word “Subway” on my resume and think … Continue reading
Posted in Events Between Non-Events
Tagged 1984, A Christmas Carol, blogging, Bram Stoker, characters, Charles Dickens, classics, community, Dracula, Emily Brontë, Frankenstein, George Orwell, Hamlet, In Cold Blood, John Williams, Kurt Vonnegut, literary, Literary classics, Literature, Mary Shelley, reading classic novels, Shakespeare, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Slaughterhouse Five, Stoner, The Broke and the Bookish, Top Ten Tuesday, Truman Capote, Victor Frankenstein, Wuthering Heights
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#9 “Stoner” by John Williams
City of Heavenly Fire – Cassandra Clare Every Word – Ellie Marney Skinjob – Bruce McCabe i. Bloodlines – Richelle Mead ii. The Golden Lily – Richelle Mead iii. The Indigo Spell – Richelle Mead iv. The Fiery Heart – Richelle Mead Silver Shadows … Continue reading
Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, Musings
Tagged advice, classics, inspiration, John Williams, life, Literature, regret, Stoner, William Stoner
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ii.”Dracula”by Bram Stoker
i. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ii. Dracula – Bram Stoker 1. Lolita– Vladimir Nabokov 2. Holiday in Cambodia – Laura Jean McKay 3. Only Human – Gareth Roberts 4. Beautiful Chaos – Gary Russell 5. The Silent Stars – Dan Abnett 6. American Gods – Neil Gaiman 7. Every Breath – Ellie Marney 8. Neverwhere – Neil Gaiman 9. Delirium – Lauren Oliver … Continue reading
Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life
Tagged Bram Stoker, Cassandra Clare, classics, crucifixes, Dracula, garlic, gothic, horror, interpretations, Jonathan Harker, Literature, Lucy Westenra, Mina Harker, original, Richelle Mead, vampire, Van Helsing, verbosity, Victorian England, wolves
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i. “The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes” by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
i. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes– Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ii. Dracula – Bram Stoker 1. Lolita– Vladimir Nabokov 2. Holiday in Cambodia – Laura Jean McKay 3. Only Human – Gareth Roberts 4. Beautiful Chaos – Gary Russell 5. The Silent Stars – Dan Abnett 6. American Gods – Neil Gaiman 7. Every Breath – Ellie … Continue reading
Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life
Tagged BBC, Benedict Cumberbatch, classics, crime, Elementary, Game of Shadows, Irene Adler, John Watson, Jude Law, Literature, Mark Gatiss, Martin Freeman, quotes, Robert Downey Jr., Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Steven Moffat, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
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Falling off the wagon
The other day I went into my local Dymocks looking for two new books. Now, before you say anything, I didn’t actually go in there looking to buy. I was just curious as to whether the books I was after were, … Continue reading
My Infernal Imagination 