Recent Book Activity
In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination
Sixpence House: Lost in A Town Of Books
Prisoner's Dilemma: John von Neumann, Game Theory, and the Puzzle of the Bomb
Herblock: A Cartoonist's Life
Thrawn: Alliances (Star Wars)
the tale of despereaux
Thrive
Star Wars Ahsoka
Thrawn (Star Wars)
Other Minds
Dissolution
What is it All But Luminous
The Last Command
Dark Force Rising
Heir to the Empire
Return to Earth
Bloodline (Star Wars)
Star Wars: Tarkin
We Wear the Mask: 15 True Stories of Passing in America
Catalyst (Star Wars): A Rogue One Novel
Statistics |
4 weeks | all time |
|---|---|---|
| books registered | 0 | 628 |
| released in the wild | 0 | 547 |
| controlled releases | 3 | 105 |
| releases caught | 0 | 249 |
| controlled releases caught | 0 | 52 |
| books found | 0 | 216 |
| tell-a-friend referrals | 0 | 46 |
| new member referrals | 0 | 4 |
| forum posts | 0 | 6,362 |
Extended Profile
In January 2009, I hosted my first readalong, for Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain. See
this thread for details. Thanks to all participants!
Here's a link to the article I wrote on How To Host a Nonfiction Virtual BookBox
Recommended reads (8 stars or above):
1.
Books I've read in 2019:
1.
Sprinkled throughout the year:
1-- The China Challenge (politics/ nonfiction) by Thomas Christensen
Rereads/Reference:
1.
Books Started and not finished:
1.
Here is my rough book rating system:
10 An exceptionally good book
9 Super, couldn't put it down
8 Very good
7 Good
6 Enjoyed parts of it
5 I didn't particularly like it or dislike it; mixed or no real interest
4 An "okay" book, possibly draggy or too light, not my thing
3 Poor; lost interest - a chore, possibly put it down
2 Awful - quite possibly didn't finish
1 Horrible, didn't finish it, would advise others to avoid it.
Wild or OBCZ catches:
America and Americans
Hungry Hill
Fade to Black
The Second Confession
Inspector Ghote Draws a Line
The Queene's Christmas
The Pearl
The Log From the Sea of Cortez
The Wrath of Khan
Accusations (Babylon 5)
The Q Continuum (Star Trek)
The Goddess and the Bull
The Fugitive Queen
Special bookring hosted by firegirl, for her trip along the Appalachian Trail:
Eat Pray Love
Special bookring hosted by me, to discuss our views on religion and our relationship with a higher power:
The Sparrow and A Sunday Sermon
Here's a link to the article I wrote on How To Host a Nonfiction Virtual BookBox
Recommended reads (8 stars or above):
1.
Books I've read in 2019:
1.
Sprinkled throughout the year:
1-- The China Challenge (politics/ nonfiction) by Thomas Christensen
Rereads/Reference:
1.
Books Started and not finished:
1.
Here is my rough book rating system:
10 An exceptionally good book
9 Super, couldn't put it down
8 Very good
7 Good
6 Enjoyed parts of it
5 I didn't particularly like it or dislike it; mixed or no real interest
4 An "okay" book, possibly draggy or too light, not my thing
3 Poor; lost interest - a chore, possibly put it down
2 Awful - quite possibly didn't finish
1 Horrible, didn't finish it, would advise others to avoid it.
Wild or OBCZ catches:
America and Americans
Hungry Hill
Fade to Black
The Second Confession
Inspector Ghote Draws a Line
The Queene's Christmas
The Pearl
The Log From the Sea of Cortez
The Wrath of Khan
Accusations (Babylon 5)
The Q Continuum (Star Trek)
The Goddess and the Bull
The Fugitive Queen
Special bookring hosted by firegirl, for her trip along the Appalachian Trail:
Eat Pray Love
Special bookring hosted by me, to discuss our views on religion and our relationship with a higher power:
The Sparrow and A Sunday Sermon
