Day Twenty-Two: Your favourite series Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead. Vampire Academy is a good example on how to write engaging YA for a not so YA audience. Let’s have a quick run down: Rose, our main character, is a dhampir, a half vampire, half human, trained to protect Moroi, the gentle, passive, elemental-weilding livingContinue reading “30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-Two”
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To celebrate this blog achieving 1000 views, I am offering a free short story download. This download is a pdf file and will be available for a limited time only. I hold the rights to this story and reserve the right to modify both the download content and this web page without notice. “Don’t EvenContinue reading “*no longer available* FREE short story download: “Don’t Even Peep””
30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-One
Day Twenty-One: A guilty pleasure book The Night Huntress Series by Jeaniene Frost Why this book is a guilty pleasure: I’m not into vampire fiction. Really, I’m not. They’ve been overdone. But I like this series. The heroine, Cat, is half-vampire, not your run of the mill helpless human victim. Cat kicks total ass. TheContinue reading “30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty-One”
30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty
Day Twenty: A book you would recommend to an ignorant/racist/closed minded person Animal Farm by George Orwell. Apart from the fact that I don’t believe ignorant people read, I would recommend Animal Farm because it is a great study into the power struggles and metaphorical history of Europe. I’m not sure this book would doContinue reading “30 Day Book Challenge: Day Twenty”
30 Day Book Challenge: Day Nineteen
Day Nineteen: A book that changed your mind about a particular subject (non-fiction). The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Philosophy. I took a Philosophies of Modernity class in my final year of University. It was a poor decision: I didn’t enjoy any of it. I took it because I really enjoyed modernity from a sociological perspective,Continue reading “30 Day Book Challenge: Day Nineteen”
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