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Post by britany on Apr 8, 2005 7:56:43 GMT -5
the bell jar by Sylvia Plath pretty good book
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Post by britany on Apr 8, 2005 8:02:49 GMT -5
And also Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk
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Post by SparrowsSoliloquy on Apr 8, 2005 11:44:33 GMT -5
Hi Britany I have read that book by Sylvia Plath and it is good!! I also read Girl, Interupted by Susanna Kaysen and I thought that was good as well:) Have you read that? I loved the movie.. and the book was good too:) The Virgin Suicides movie and book is good as well I have heard of Chuck- he wrote Fight Club didnt he? I have been meaning to check out some of his books...................
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Post by britany on Apr 8, 2005 13:11:37 GMT -5
i've never read Girl Interupted but i've seen the movie and i like it a lot.....
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Post by LetItSlide on Apr 8, 2005 21:29:58 GMT -5
How about the Kenzie/Gennaro series by Dennis Lehane? "Darkness Take My Hand" and "Prayers For Rain" are my all time faves. "Mystic River" is awesome too.
Diana Gabaldon's "Outlander" series is fantastic.
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Post by SparrowsSoliloquy on Apr 8, 2005 21:46:33 GMT -5
How about the Kenzie/Gennaro series by Dennis Lehane? "Darkness Take My Hand" and "Prayers For Rain" are my all time faves. "Mystic River" is awesome too. Diana Gabaldon's "Outlander" series is fantastic. Thanks LetItSlide:) I wrote those down:) I have never read Mystic River but I have seen the movie.. and I did like the movie.. but Im sure the book is different though- they always are:)
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Post by LetItSlide on Apr 10, 2005 22:05:53 GMT -5
Thanks LetItSlide:) I wrote those down:) I have never read Mystic River but I have seen the movie.. and I did like the movie.. but Im sure the book is different though- they always are:) Cool I'm glad I could help. Hopefully you'll dig em'.
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Post by Stinkfist on Apr 11, 2005 10:47:16 GMT -5
Hi Stinkfist You had an interesting list! I wrote just about everybody's recommendations down.. Im such a book worm.. - Sparrow Hi Sparrow, Thanks for the kind words. My fav Xanth book is Ogre Ogre. I, too am a bookworm, Its good to see people still read books.
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Post by SparrowsSoliloquy on Apr 11, 2005 14:19:38 GMT -5
Hey Stinkfist and Let it Slide:) SF-It has been so long since I have ready anything from the Xanth series..I can only remember A Quest for Chameleon..lol.. it has been so long.. btw.. do you like any other fantasy series? just curious.. LIS- Im sure I will:) List some more if you want.. Im always looking out for good books to read! Later all!- Sparrow
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Post by Stinkfist on Apr 12, 2005 18:19:31 GMT -5
I enjoy Dune a lot, Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes (not fantasy tho) Something Wicked this Way Comes by Ray Bradbury almost anything by Ray Bradbury Dr. Who Hitchhiker's Guide to the Universe series
Here are some I'll probably think of others later
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Post by SparrowsSoliloquy on Apr 12, 2005 20:24:16 GMT -5
Hey SF:)
I was just thinking about Flowers for Algernon.. I liked that book too.. I did check out Hitchiker's Guide.. but didnt have time to read it.. they are making it into a movie though.. did you hear about that? Look forward to hearing more from you! Later!- Sparrow
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Post by voiceofgod on Apr 13, 2005 7:25:04 GMT -5
I think Hitcher's Guide is going to be a great movie. I hope they don't change alot in it.
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Post by SparrowsSoliloquy on Apr 13, 2005 21:18:44 GMT -5
Just exactly is that book about? Im just curious.. I know that the title entails of something along the lines of travelling through out the galaxy but what else happens? it does sound very interesting!
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Post by voiceofgod on Apr 14, 2005 11:34:57 GMT -5
Just exactly is that book about? Im just curious.. I know that the title entails of something along the lines of travelling through out the galaxy but what else happens? it does sound very interesting! I would loooooooooooooove to tell you, but you will have to find a copy and read it for yourself! Hahaha No ruining the story here! ;D Sorry
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Post by voiceofgod on Apr 14, 2005 11:35:43 GMT -5
Ok I am about to post the greatest book ever written in the history of writing books.......... Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss........... seriously...........
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