Category: book friday archive

Cornelia Funke – Reckless

3 December 2010 / book friday archive / 0 Comments
Cornelia Funke – Reckless

Author: Cornelia Funke Series: Restless [presumably] Title: Reckless Published: September 2010 Publisher: Little, Brown Length: 394 pages Genre: Fantasy Target age: PreteenWhy I picked it up: Written by one of my favourite authorsRating: 4 stars Buy: Chapters | Barnes and […]

Justin Richards – Doctor Who: Apollo 23

26 October 2010 / book friday archive / 1 Comment
Justin Richards – Doctor Who: Apollo 23

Author: Justin Richards Series: Doctor Who Title: Apollo 23 Published: April 2010 Publisher: BBC Books Length: 248 pages Genre: Science fiction Target age: All ages (maybe+10)Why I picked it up: Doctor Who fan, couldn’t resist checking  Rating: 3 stars Buy: Chapters […]

Jose Saramago – The Gospel According to Jesus Christ

16 October 2010 / book friday archive / 5 Comments

*The following information applies to the English hardcover edition. (the novel was originally published in Portuguese in 1991).* Author: Jose Saramago Translator: Giovanni Pontiero Title: The Gospel According to Jesus Christ Published: 1994 Publisher: Harcourt Brace and Company Length: 377 […]

Paolo Bacigalupi – Ship Breaker

8 October 2010 / book friday archive / 0 Comments
Paolo Bacigalupi – Ship Breaker

Author: Paolo Bacigalupi Title: Ship Breaker Published: May 2010 Publisher: Little, Brown Length: 323 pages Genre: Dystopian scifi Target age: Young adult Why I picked it up: Hank Green Rating: 3.5 stars Buy: Chapters | Barnes and Noble | Check […]

Justine van der Leun – Marcus of Umbria

1 October 2010 / book friday archive / 0 Comments
Justine van der Leun – Marcus of Umbria

   Author: Justine van der Leun Title: Marcus of Umbria Published: June 2010 Publisher: Rodale Books Length: 224 pages Genre: Travel memoir Target age: AdultWhy I picked it up: Sounded like light summer reading (it took awhile for the hold […]