100 books
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“‘You can find winter snow here, in the shadows, in the summer. Things last a long time, in the shadows.’” “Fragile Thing0s: Short Fictions and Wonders” by Neil Gaiman When Grace over at Books Without Any Pictures was reading Fragile Things and did a review, I remarked on how I should really read this collection…
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“Suddenly Kira knew that although her door was not locked, she was not really free. Her life was limited to these things and this work. She was losing the joy she once felt when the bright-colored threads took shape in her hands, when the patterns came to her and were her own.” “Gathering Blue” by…
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“Individuals are thus the sole authors in their good or bad fortune.” “Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction” by Damien Keown As the title may suggest, this little guide to the basic tenants, beliefs, and history of Buddhism is a very short introduction. It was one of the books required for my university class that introduced…
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Grace over at the fabulous Books Without Any Pictures has lead me to a new challenge, and you all know how much I adore challenges. Found over at The Book Garden, the Tea & Books Reading Challenge easily combines two of my favorite things and I knew I would have to be a part of…
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“If the sun never set on the British Empire, it was perpetually teatime, somewhere at least.” “A History of the World in 6 Glasses” by Tom Standage This is a book that has been on my To-Be-Read list for a long time, and my roommate happened to have a copy, as it usually is with…
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“They’d probably still die. But if they could pull it off, they wouldn’t go alone.” “Resident Evil 2: Caliban Cove” by S.D. Perry I don’t know exactly what it is about these Resident Evil books that I love so much. I know it’s not the quality of the books. While they’re not terrible, they’re not…
L.S. Engler 