Book Log

Between writing my senior thesis, moving, and working zany hours, 2005 wasn't the best year for my pleasure reading. I'm trying to get back on track for 2006. I'm going to do my best to keep a book log this year, and to write more reviews.

Books Completed This Year.

Bibliomancy, by Elizabeth Hand. (Review.)
Ecstasia, by Francesca Lia Block. (Review.)
Finding Serenity: Anti-Heroes, Lost Shepherds and Space Hookers in Joss Whedon's Firefly, Edited by Jane Espenson. (Review.)
A Kiss of Shadows, by Laurell K. Hamilton. (Review.)
Kushiel's Dart, (Kushiel's Legacy Series), by Jacqueline Carey. (Review.)
Mortal Love, by Elizabeth Hand. (Review.)
Primavera, by Francesca Lia Block. (Review.)
The Secret History, by Donna Tartt (Review.)
Twilight, by Stephenie Meyer. (Review.)
War for the Oaks, by Emma Bull

Currently Reading...
(As of June 13th, 2006)

Rites of Pleasure: Sexuality in Wicca and Neo-Paganism, by Jennifer Hunter
The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft, by Ronald Hutton.

My To-Read List.
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century, by Barbara W. Tuchman
Descent, by Catherynne M. Valente
From the Beast to the Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers, by Maria Warner
Hekate Soteira, by Sarah Iles Johnston
His Dark Materials (trilogy), by Philip Pullman
If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Kill Him! The Pilgrimage of Psychotherapy Patients, by Sheldon Kopp
Moonlit Path: Reflections on the Dark Feminine, by Fred Gustafson
Queen of the Night: Rediscovering the Celtic Moon Goddess, by Sharynne MacLeod NicMhacha
Stardust, by Neil Gaiman
The Bloody Chamber, by Angela Carter
The Dark Archetype: Exploring the Shadow Side of the Divine, by Denise Dumars, Lori Nyx
The Faery Reel, by Terri Windling
The Book of Ballads, by Charles Vess
The Perilous Gard, by Elizabeth Marie Pope
The Veil's Edge: Exploring the Boundaries of Magic, by Willow Polson, M. Macha Nightmare
This Book Will Change Your Life: 365 Daily Instructions for Hysterical Living, by Benrik

Also, I'll periodically give away my used books. When this happens, I'll post a list, and if you want them, they're yours for the cost of shipping.


2006 Book Log Url:: http://www.livejournal.com/users/sihaya09/439937.html