Monthly Archives: November 2010

[  Mood: Sick ][ Currently: About to place a scholstic order. ]Given the BBC List(s) that has (have) been bouncing around Facebook recently, I thought I needed to turn to a more Can-Con list. Below are the top forty novels of the … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Angry ]Just a quick note that I need to share before I go to bed. I came across a link to this story via the Nerdist about a little girl in Grade 1 who didn’t want to carry her … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Amused ][ Currently: Editing the Podcast ] Julie Kenner is one of my favourite authors. She of the "Good Ghouls Do" series and the "Demon Hunting Soccer Mom" series, her writing is usually full of humour and zany actions. The … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Happy ][ Currently: About to get ready for work. ] I loved the Mortal Instruments series, burning through it at an incredible rate. So when I found out that author Cassandra Clare was releasing a prequel series taking place in … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Shocked ][  Currently: Listening to CBC Radio ]Those of you that are my friends on Facebook know my views on Remembrance Day. It is sacred to me. I am the granddaughter of Dutch Resistance fighters. I grew up on stories … Continue reading →

[  Mood: Amused ][ Currently: Editing the Podcast ] Flavia de Luce is a polarizing figure. Some people (OK a lot given the sales figures) love the precocious eleven year-old chemistry savant. Others find her abilities to both create complex chemical formulae … Continue reading →