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 […]

Ernest Hemingway – A Moveable Feast

24 September 2010 / book friday archive / 0 Comments
Ernest Hemingway – A Moveable Feast

 Author: Ernest Hemingway Title: A Moveable Feast Published: December 1964 Publisher: Scribners (USA) Length: 211 pages Genre: Memoir Target age: AdultWhy I picked it up: About Paris in the 1920s, starting to read books by the Lost Generation Rating: 4 stars […]

Naomi Klein – The Shock Doctrine

17 September 2010 / book friday archive / 0 Comments
Naomi Klein – The Shock Doctrine

Author: Naomi Klein Title: The Shock Doctrine Published: September 2007 Publisher: Knopf Canada Length: 672 pages Genre: Non-fiction, economics Target age: Adult Why I picked it up: Shopping spree at Chapters one day Buy: Chapters | Barnes and Noble | […]

Eoin Colfer – Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex

10 September 2010 / book friday archive / 1 Comment

Author: Eoin Colfer Series: Artemis Fowl Title: The Atlantis Complex Published: August 2010 Publisher: Hyperion Length: 432 pages Genre: Modern fantasy Target age: Preteen Why I picked it up: Been reading the series since grade five Rating: 1.5 stars Buy: […]