The Literary Detective

1 novembre 2007

Booking Through Thursday : oh, Horror!

What with yesterday being Halloween, and all... do you read horror? Stories of things that go bump in the night and keep you from sleeping? I thought about asking you about whether you were participating in NaNoWriMo, but I asked that last year. Although...if...

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1 novembre 2007

Purchase of the month : october 2007

Books : Extras by Scott Westerfeld Hana Kimi 20 by Hisaya Nakajo Tara Duncan : Les Sortceliers by Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian Je ne suis pas un ange 3 by Ai Yazawa DVD : Anne of Green Gables The Crucible

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1 novembre 2007

Readings of the month : octobre 2007

Anne's House of Dreams by Lucy Maud Montgomery Anne of Ingleside by Lucy Maud Montgomery The Twelve Kingdoms : Lord of the Seas by Fuyumi Ono One For Sorrow by Christopher Barzak All my friends are superheroes by Andrew Kaufman Extras by Scott Westerfeld...

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31 octobre 2007

Pretties - Scott Westerfeld

Scott Westerfeld's bio- and bliography *** Genre : Science-Fiction - Young Adults American publisher : Simon Pulse : 8,99$ English publisher : Simon & Schuster Childrens Books : 6,99£ Synopsis : After many misadventures and new developments, Tally has...

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31 octobre 2007

Uglies - Scott Westerfeld

Biography : Scott Westerfeld was born in 1963 in Texas. According to The New-York Times he is one of the best-selling authors of science-fiction and young adults literature. He's already won several prizes for his novels, and Uglies and Peeps were named...

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26 octobre 2007

The Eyre Affair - Jasper FForde

Biography : Jasper Forde was born in London in 1961. He worked for 20 years in the cinema industry before taking up writing with the adventures of Thursday Next. Currently he lives in Wales. Blibliography : * Thursday Next Series : The Eyre Affair (2001);...

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22 octobre 2007

All my friends are superheroes - Andrew Kaufman

Biography : " Andrew Kaufman is a writer, film-maker and radio producer. His writing has appeared on McSweeney's website, he has completed a Director's Residency at the Canadian Film Center and his film Aberistiwith was screened at festivals across Europe...

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21 octobre 2007

One for sorrow - Christopher Barzak

Biography : " Christopher was born and raised in rural Ohio, has lived in a southern California beach town, the capital of Michigan and the suburbs of Tokyo, Japan, where he taught English in rural junior high and elementary schools. His stories have...

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18 octobre 2007

Anne Series - Lucy Maud Montgomery

Biography : Lucy Maud Montgomery was born in 1874 in Prince Edward Island, Canada and died in 1942 in Totonto, Ontario. She was a candian writer. Most of her novels and short stories take place in P.E.I. She was teacher for a few years and started to...

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18 septembre 2007

His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman

Biography : Philip Pullman was born in 1946 in Norwich, England. All along his childhood, he travelled a lot in Australia and Zimbabwe. Today, he teaches at Oxford's University. Most of his works are intended for a young public, but he also writes for...

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