Rach's List
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
8 Books Recommended To Me:
1/ American Gods by Neil Gaimon
2/ Flatland by Edwin A Abbott
3/ The Piano Tuner by Daniel Mason
4/ Sam's Letters to Jennifer by James Patterson
5/ Pollen by Jeff Noon
6/ Flowers in the Attic by Virginia Andrews
7/ The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
8/ Northern Lights by Phillip Pullman - finished 1st Jan 08 - my thoughts
8 Biographies
1/ High Hopes by Billy Hopkins - currently reading
2/ My Booky Wook by Russel Brand - completed 21st Jan my thoughts
3/ On The Edge by Richard Hammond
4/Bigger Than Hitler: Better Than Christ by Rik Mayall
5/ Nicholas Cage by Ian Markham-Smith
6/ A Long Walk to freedom by Nelson Mandela - finished 26th February my thoughts
7/ If I am Missing or Dead by Janine Latus
8/ Paula Yates by Paula Yates
8 John Grisham books:
1/ The Testament
2/ Playing for Pizza
3/ The Appeal
4/ The Rainmaker
5/ The Client
6/ The Chamber
7/ Pelican Brief
8/ The Street Lawyer
8 Books that have been made into film:
1/ Memoirs of a Geisha
2/ Bridget Jones - Edge of Reason
3/ Hannibal Rising
4/ The Body (made into Stand by Me) - finished 2nd Jan 08 - my thoughts
5/ Da Vinci Code
6/ War of the Worlds
7/ Christine
8/ Bone Collector
8 Penguin Classics:
1/ Moonfleet - John Meade Falkner
2/ Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov
3/ Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
4/ One flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey
5/ Sense and Sensibility - Jane Austen
6/ Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
7/ Little Women - Louisa May Alcott
8/ Lady Chatterley's Lover - D.H. Lawrence
8 Travel Books:
1/ Fried Eggs With Chopsticks - Polly Evans - completed 13th Jan my thoughts
2/ Talk to the Snail - Stephen Clarke - completed 3rd March my thoughts
3/ Down Under - Bill Bryson
4/ Long Way Down - Ewan McGregor
5/ Blood River - Tim Butcher
6/ Happy Slapped by a Jellyfish - Karl Pilkington
7/ Pies and Prejudice - Stuart Macone
8/ Round Ireland With a Fridge - Tony Hawks
8 Trashy Novels
1/ The Man of my Dreams - Curtis Sittenfield
2/ Good at Games - Jill Mansell
3/ The Other Woman's Shoes - Adele Parks -completed 15th March- my thoughts
4/ The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho- - completed 9th March my thoughts
5/ Queen Mum - Kate Long
6/ Camberwell Beauty -Jenny Eclair
7/ It's Not You, It's Me - Helen Dunne
8/ Onwards and Upwards - Arabella Weir
8 from Amazon's 'Society, Politics and Philosophy' Section
1/ Tricks of the Mind - Derren Brown
2/ Reconcilation: Islam, Democracy and The West - Benazir Bhutto
3/ God is not Great - Christopher Hitchins
4/ Tribe: adventures in a Changing World- Bruce Parry
5/ Life in the UK: A Journey to Citizenship
6/ Six Thinking Hats: Edward De Bono
7/ Zero - The Biography of a Dangerous Idea - Charles Seife
8/ Playto and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar - Thomas Cathcart
Rach
Broken Down Angel
Posted by Rach at 3/19/2008 11:10:00 PM
Moonfleet is my husband's all-time favourite book--enjoy!