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Resenting the Hero

by Moira J. Moore

I liked the world and most of the characters, but the main character was self-centered and had a serious inferiority complex. Luckily, she seemed to have developed and matured. Can't wait to start the next book.

tagged: fantasy

The Laughing Corpse (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #2)

by Laurell K. Hamilton

You know, I really wanted to like the Anita Blake series, but after reading the first book, it just didn't sit well. I'm all for strong female leads, but she's just too cynical, sarcastic, and bitter for me. Maybe if I knew just why she ha...

tagged: quit-reading, urban-fantasy, and vampire

Changeless

by Gail Carriger

There are more elements of steampunk in this second Parasol Protectorate (I love the name of the series!) novel than in the second one, which was interesting. I liked that Carriger wasn't overly obsessed with giving a gear by gear explanat...

tagged: paranormal-romance, steampunk, vampire, and werewolf

Soulless

by Gail Carriger

A steampunk-lite romp into a refreshingly new world of vampires and werewolves. I was getting pretty jaded and worn out by urban fantasy/paranormal romance books, but Soulless's take on the mythos was different enough to keep me interested...

The Thief

by Megan Whalen Turner

The first half of this book, which introduced the protagonist, Gen, and supporting characters, was incredibly dull. I didn't particularly like Gen throughout most of this book. He was selfish, arrogant, whiney, and didn't seem pleasant to b...

tagged: adventure, fantasy, and young-adult

September 15, 2006

Slow Day

Friday afternoons here feel so slow, mainly because of the food coma most people get after a big friday-style lunch. I don’t think people are actually doing work right now.

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