tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11608286.post115214198150211510..comments2023-10-12T06:11:48.357-04:00Comments on Bookwormom: June Summary & YTD StatsBob & Muffintophttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12517851052183148808noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11608286.post-1152234174429570302006-07-06T21:02:00.000-04:002006-07-06T21:02:00.000-04:00Tara- The mystery was The Subtle Serpent by Peter ...Tara- The mystery was <A HREF="http://bookwormom.blogspot.com/2006/03/review-subtle-serpent.html" REL="nofollow">The Subtle Serpent</A> by Peter Tremayne. I liked it very much. Strong, no nonsense female lead, set in ancient Ireland.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://bookwormom.blogspot.com/2006/04/minion-la-banks.html" REL="nofollow">Minion</A> was one of the horrors. It is often shelved in sci fi/fantasy, although I personally feel it belongs in horror. I enjoyed it, although I did find Banks' world view an odd combo of religion, fate & violence.<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://bookwormom.blogspot.com/2006/04/sunshine-by-robin-mckinley.html" REL="nofollow">Sunshine</A>, the other horror, however, was absolutely amazing. Completely sucked me in & held me tight. I hope McKinley does another set in this world, but she's never done a series & I'm not hopeful.Bob & Muffintophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12517851052183148808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11608286.post-1152187559092247122006-07-06T08:05:00.000-04:002006-07-06T08:05:00.000-04:00Hi Amanda--I'm curious, what were the mystery and ...Hi Amanda--I'm curious, what were the mystery and horror books? And, were they any good?Tara Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15963704767440694312noreply@blogger.com