Books I've read this year
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hils1. The Life of Nelson - Robert Southey
2. The Last Days of Krypton - Kevin J. Anderson
3. New X-Men - Grant Morrison
4. This Thing of Darkness - Harry Thompson
5. Hamlet - William Shakespeare
6. Superman Returns - Marv Wolfman
7. Shakespeare - Bill Bryson
8. Buffy Omnibus vol 1 - Misc
9. Buffy Omnibus vol 2 - Misc
10. Spike: Shadow Puppets - Brian Lynch
11. A Portrait of Lord Nelson - Oliver Warner
12. Anything Goes - John Barrowman
13. 500 Reasons Why I Hate The Office - Malcolm Burgess
14. Watchmen - Alan Moore
15. Superman: Birthright - Mark Waid
16. Fray - Joss Whedon
17. Iron Man - Peter David
18. Nelson: A Personal History - Christopher Hibbert
19. Sharpe Cut - Linda Blandford
20. Queen of the Slayers - Nancy Holder
21. Finding Serenity - Jane Espensen
22. The Fourth Bear - Jasper Fforde
23. Smallville: The Official Companion: Season 1 - Paul Simpson
24. Smallville: The Visual Guide - Craig Byrne
25. The Death of Superman - Dan Jurgens
26. World Without A Superman - Dan Jurgens
27. The Return of Superman - Dan Jurgens
28. Green Arrow/Black Canary: For Better or For Worse - Dennis O'Neil
29. Neverwhere: The Author's Preferred Text - Neil Gaiman
30. Smallville: City - Devin Grayson
31. Doctor Who: Drift - Simon A Forward
32. The Boys - Garth Ennis
33. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow - K.J. Anderson
34. Doctor Who: Palace of the Red Sun - Christopher Bulis
35. Superman: Where Is Thy Sting - J.M DeMatteis
36. Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
I think I've gushed enough over Memoirs that you already know how much I loved it. I don't think I've been this moved by a book since I read Captain Corelli's Mandolin several years ago. I was weeping by the time I got the end of it
Now, however, we go from the sublime to the...well, I'm not sure how you describe a Mills and Boon book. Mum-Ra bought this for me for Christmas last year because I said I'd never read one. Well, here goes. It's His Christmas Angel by Michelle Douglas so at least it's festive. I have a feeling this is going to be painful though...
2. The Last Days of Krypton - Kevin J. Anderson
3. New X-Men - Grant Morrison
4. This Thing of Darkness - Harry Thompson
5. Hamlet - William Shakespeare
6. Superman Returns - Marv Wolfman
7. Shakespeare - Bill Bryson
8. Buffy Omnibus vol 1 - Misc
9. Buffy Omnibus vol 2 - Misc
10. Spike: Shadow Puppets - Brian Lynch
11. A Portrait of Lord Nelson - Oliver Warner
12. Anything Goes - John Barrowman
13. 500 Reasons Why I Hate The Office - Malcolm Burgess
14. Watchmen - Alan Moore
15. Superman: Birthright - Mark Waid
16. Fray - Joss Whedon
17. Iron Man - Peter David
18. Nelson: A Personal History - Christopher Hibbert
19. Sharpe Cut - Linda Blandford
20. Queen of the Slayers - Nancy Holder
21. Finding Serenity - Jane Espensen
22. The Fourth Bear - Jasper Fforde
23. Smallville: The Official Companion: Season 1 - Paul Simpson
24. Smallville: The Visual Guide - Craig Byrne
25. The Death of Superman - Dan Jurgens
26. World Without A Superman - Dan Jurgens
27. The Return of Superman - Dan Jurgens
28. Green Arrow/Black Canary: For Better or For Worse - Dennis O'Neil
29. Neverwhere: The Author's Preferred Text - Neil Gaiman
30. Smallville: City - Devin Grayson
31. Doctor Who: Drift - Simon A Forward
32. The Boys - Garth Ennis
33. Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow - K.J. Anderson
34. Doctor Who: Palace of the Red Sun - Christopher Bulis
35. Superman: Where Is Thy Sting - J.M DeMatteis
36. Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
I think I've gushed enough over Memoirs that you already know how much I loved it. I don't think I've been this moved by a book since I read Captain Corelli's Mandolin several years ago. I was weeping by the time I got the end of it
Now, however, we go from the sublime to the...well, I'm not sure how you describe a Mills and Boon book. Mum-Ra bought this for me for Christmas last year because I said I'd never read one. Well, here goes. It's His Christmas Angel by Michelle Douglas so at least it's festive. I have a feeling this is going to be painful though...