Category Archives: Memes

How do you pick your books?

I was poking around Mini Book Expo for Bloggers looking for, well, books to snag and saw the question of the week: How do you pick your books? (There’s some background to the question if you want to read it there).
I started answering in the comments, but it’s a) not a short answer and b) [...]

Also posted in Rambles | 3 Comments

Word of Blog Book Finds: The Hob’s Bargain

I have a growing Wish List and TBR pile because of book blogs. Whenever I add a book to my list in Bookpedia, I add the URL of the blog that brought the book to my attention (that way I can refresh my memory as to why it’s on the list).
I’ve decided to share my [...]

Also posted in Book Review, Fiction, Paranormal & Fantasy, Rambles | Leave a comment

Teaser Tuesdays

Teaser Tuesdays is short and fun and a way to find new books to read (and we all need that right?). Click the Tuesday Teaser banner for the rules of this meme.
Random lines from my current read (once again I’m cheating a bit):
Once the acid of his methodological doubt had eaten its way through everything [...]

Also posted in Rambles | Leave a comment

Teaser Tuesdays

Teaser Tuesdays is short and fun and a way to find new books to read (and we all need that right?). Click the Tuesday Teaser banner for the rules of this meme.
Random lines from my current read (I’m cheating a bit because it just such a nice passage):
I no longer inhabit a world that tolerates [...]

Also posted in Rambles | 3 Comments

Word of Blog Book Finds: A Thousand Splendid Suns

I have a growing Wish List and TBR pile because of book blogs. Whenever I add a book to my list in Bookpedia, I add the URL of the blog that brought the book to my attention (that way I can refresh my memory as to why it’s on the list).
I’ve decided to share my [...]

Also posted in Book Review, Fiction, Literary | 2 Comments
  • Looking for older posts? Miss something?

    Check out my handy review index for past book reviews by author, title or date. Go to the bottom of the page to see links to the last 10 posts. You can also browse posts by date or category down there. Or just use the search box that's right here.
  • Testing Google Site Search

    I'm testing a new search option. If you have problems viewing results from this search, please let me know at booklorn@gmail.com.
  • Don't Miss An Update

    Subscribe in a  reader or subscribe by e-mail and join the multitudes (hee!):

    TwitterCounter for @Booklorn

    Or if you don't want to commit yet, bookmark me so you can find me again:

    Bookmark and Share Add to Technorati Favorites
  • Site Sponsor

  • Support this blog

    Buying through these vendor links helps me pay my hosting costs (or heck, even if you're just browsing -- you never know when you'll find something):


  • My Reading Challenges for 2009

    I'm hosting my first reading challenge: The Health & Fitness Read It, Live It, Blog It Reading Challenge

    I'm also doing these challenges: