Reading Goals in 2012

Every time I write or see 2012, I’m surprised afresh. I just can’t believe it, but it’s here! I was comparing my reading stats, this year’s and last year’s, in which I read 54 books. It’s actually hard to know if I read more or less because book length varies so. I figure it’s about [...]

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Favorite reads of 2011

This is the order in which they were read. 1. Spirit Gate by Kate Elliott. My first foray into Elliott’s works is book one of the Crossroads trilogy—high fantasy with strong characterization and world building. She had me at the opening, which focuses on the world of Reeves and their eagles. These eagles are huge [...]

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2011 Reading Stats

I read 49 books in 2011. I’m pretty happy with that number, though I’d like to read more next year. A number of these reads were short stories or novellas. However, a number of them were thick books too. I’m going to do a followup post where I list my favorite reads of 2011. Here [...]

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