I'm sitting in my computer chair, reading The Spymaster's Lady by Joanna Bourke*, bookmarking my place with a Pikachu bookmark and drinking Mountain Dew.
I amuse myself so easily, it's scary.
Also, free eBook: Ember by Bettie Sharpe! A darker, much more cynical take on the Cinderella tale. Not for kidsthough I doubt any actually read this LJ. I found the recommendation on Dear Author, and I really want to read Like a Thief in the Night because it sounds badass and sexy. Currently, I'm torn between reading Ember and Bourke's book. Never mind that I'm also in the midst of reading Pop! by Aury Wallington, Night Watch by Terry Pratchett, and Moral Minds by Marc D. Hauser.
Of course I don't have enough to do, what are you talking about?
-Reileen
when everything and everyone becomes my enemy
*In my defense, it was rec'd on the Smart Bitches Trashy Books website, and I was particularly interested in Sarah's claims that the novel was able to accurately render a number of languages (English, French, and German off the top of my head) without actually having to use a single word from any of those languages. How's that for awesome? I'm not very far in the book yet, but...
I amuse myself so easily, it's scary.
Also, free eBook: Ember by Bettie Sharpe! A darker, much more cynical take on the Cinderella tale. Not for kids
Of course I don't have enough to do, what are you talking about?
-Reileen
when everything and everyone becomes my enemy
*In my defense, it was rec'd on the Smart Bitches Trashy Books website, and I was particularly interested in Sarah's claims that the novel was able to accurately render a number of languages (English, French, and German off the top of my head) without actually having to use a single word from any of those languages. How's that for awesome? I'm not very far in the book yet, but...