Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Meme: Book Talk



Psychotic State did this meme a few weeks back that I thought was sort of neat.
But if I were to follow it exactly, I wouldn’t answer most of the questions. So I
adjusted the questions to fit my interests in books. If you’d like to see the original
meme,click on Psychotic State highlighted text.

1. Do you have a favorite author?

no. i have many memorable ones
2. What are your favorite genres?

i like gothic novels but am not goth, historical fiction, biographies/memories,
westerns, murder mysteries, humor 3. Least favorite genre?

manuals, self help, religious, most sci-fi, and books with lots of really gory details.
3. What fictional character are you secretly in love with?

no
4. What genre would you like to read more of but don’t?

real humor, legends/myths/folklore
5. What was your favorite book when you were 10 years old?

books about dogs and horses by a man named thomas hinkle
(spelling is probably wrong but that was 53 years ago) 6. What books are on your wish list right now?


Rashi's Daughters, Book III: Rachel: A Novel of Love and the Talmud in Medieval

France

by Maggie Anton


Cleopatra's Daughter

by Michelle Moran


The Traitor's Wife: A Novel of the Reign of Edward II

by Susan Higginbotham


Lizzi & Fredl: A Perilous Journey of Love and Faith

by William B. Stanford


The Shaman and the Rose

by Bill Haynes


Hannibal's Elephant Girl

by Ariion Kathleen Brindley


A Secret Alchemy: A Novel (P.S.)

by Emma Darwin


American on Purpose

by Craig Ferguson


To Know Evil

by Stephen Gaspar


The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire

by C. M. Mayo


Ghost Hunter: Bk. 6 (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness)

by Michelle Paver


The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder: A Novel

by Rebecca Wells


The Devil's Company: A Novel

by David Liss

from amazon

by Michele Scott
(Wine Country Mysteries) by Ellen Crosby
by Dr. William Stanford


To the Ends of the Earth: The Last Journey of Lewis &
Clark
by Frances Hunter Chopping Spree (Goldy Culinary Mysteries, Book 11)
by Diane Mott Davidson Sticks & Scones (Goldy Culinary Mysteries, Book 10)
Needled to Death (Knitting Mysteries, No. 2)
by Maggie Sefton Knit One, Kill Two (Knitting Mysteries, No. 1)
by Maggie Sefton Died in the Wool: A Knitting Mystery (Knitting Mysteries)
by Mary Kruger

there are more that should be there but this is the 2nd time i have
done this as i screwed up my blog and had to fix it, during which
time i lost my entry.

it's best that we don't talk about what i have on my wish list over
at audible.com

So what about you? What book is on your wish list that you are dying to get?