-
All books
-
-
-
- Battlefield Earth (10)
- A Saga of the Year 3000
- By L. Ron Hubbard
-
Reading
-
-
-
-
- The Visitor (3)
- By Sheri S. Tepper
-
Reading
-
-
-
-
- The Bridal Wreath (3)
- Kristin Lavransdatter, Vol.1
- By Sigrid Undset
-
Reading
-
-
-
-
- The Baker's Boy (9)
- (The Book of Words, Book 1)
- By J. V. Jones
-
Reading since Apr 5, 2008
-
-
-
A Mediev-
al Home Compan-
ion -
- A Medieval Home Companion (4)
- Housekeeping in the Fourteenth Century
-
Finished on Mar 25, 2008
-
A Mediev-
-
- The Stars, Like Dust
-
- The Stars, Like Dust (8)
- By Isaac Asimov
-
Finished on Feb 1, 2008
-
-
-
- The Historian (106)
- By Elizabeth Kostova
-
Finished on Jan 17, 2008
-
-
-
-
- Rendezvous with Rama (22)
- By Arthur C. Clarke
-
Finished on Jan 10, 2008
-
-
-
-
- Beauty (8)
- (Spectra Special Editions)
- By Sheri S. Tepper
-
Finished
-
-
A Classic
-
I have read this a couple of times now, and it hasn't ceased to amaze me the imagination of this book. It's not perfectly written but the author has so much eagerness to tell the tale that one has a hard time to not enjoy the tale.
- — Apr 28, 2008 | Add your feedback
-
-
-
-
- Nightmares and Dreamscapes (32)
- By Stephen King
-
Finished
-
-
A Great Example of the Popular King
-
While not a fan of his novels, I did find this volume of his short stories to be both fantastic and endearing. Each story is so unlike the others that I found randomly selecting a story and doing this all day to be very pleasant. He did very well with creating a well understood universe in each st ... (continue)
- — Apr 28, 2008 | Add your feedback
-
-
-
-
- The Hobbit (229)
- The Enchanting Prelude to The Lord of the Rings
- By J.R.R. Tolkien
-
Finished
-
-
-
-
- The Satyricon (2)
- (Oxford World's Classics)
- By Petronius
-
Finished
-
-
Hilarious
-
The best fun with this book was shocking my mother that any professor would assign this! Aside from my own entertainment, The Satyricon is a thrilling example of ancient Rome. The characters are believable although the adventures they underwent seems too romantic for me. Overall a thrilling tale.
- — Apr 28, 2008 | Add your feedback
-
RSS feeds: subscribe to Garnenia's shelf
A Medieval Home Companion
I had read a part of this text in school but had to purchase the hard copy when I came across one in a used bookstore. It's a great way to see how medieval life was not to mention how hilarious some of it was. The chapter about getting rid of fleas makes me laugh every time!
Is this helpful?