Tag Archives: Doctor Who

“Touched by an Angel” by Jonathan Morris

One of my beautiful friends, who sadly lives in Melbourne and NOT in Brisbane, bought me this book when she went over to the US. This particular book was a Barnes and Noble exclusive and it is so pretty. Seriously, this … Continue reading

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“Engines of War” by George Mann

I have had both good and bad experiences with Doctor Who novels. For a show that can be so delightfully complex, the books written to be part of the same universe can be dreadfully plain. Borderline boring. Engines of War  was … Continue reading

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Doctor Who: Series Not-So-Great (Eight)

I love Doctor Who. Even people who barely know me can rattle off this sentence: “Oh, Bec, she’s the book nut who loves Doctor Who, right?”. I can still remember the first time I watched Doctor Who. A friend of … Continue reading

Posted in My Fangirl Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

#13 “Shining Darkness” by Mark Michalowski

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, My Fangirl Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

#5 “Martha in the Mirror” by Justin Richards

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, My Fangirl Life | Tagged , , , , , | 6 Comments

And the winner is…

It is the joyous time of year when all of the tutors in all of the university degrees get together and decide that all of the students get to have no social life for at least seven days. Do these … Continue reading

Posted in Musings | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

“11 Doctors, 11 Stories” – Part Five

I made the right call yesterday when I decided to split the Eleventh Doctor’s story off from the other New Who Doctors. See, at the time I was just worried about the word count. But splitting off Eleven’s story also … Continue reading

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

“11 Doctors, 11 Stories” – Part Four

I was going to have all of my Doctors in the one post, but it seems that I had way too much to say about Nine and Ten, so I’ll have to have Eleven on his own. Hopefully that will … Continue reading

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“11 Doctors, 11 Stories” – Part Three

I have reached the end of my crash course in Classic Who. So I figured that I would write this up before I get to my Doctors. I can’t wait to read Nine’s story. It seems to be (because I … Continue reading

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

“11 Doctors, 11 Stories” – Part Two

These stories are so much shorter than I thought they were going to be. Or I’m just tearing through them because they’re so awesome. Let’s begin: The Fourth Doctor: The Roots of Evil by Philip Reeve About a month ago, when I … Continue reading

Posted in Extorting Bibliophilia, My Fangirl Life | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment