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What I’ve Read – April 2011

Posted on May 1, 2011 by nicdempsey

25. Matched – Ally Condie Lots of dystopia in YA fiction nowadays. This is set in a world where everything, what you eat, what you do, who you marry is decided by the Society. Being YA, you get told who … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Read – February 2011

Posted on March 5, 2011 by nicdempsey

I read one new book in February. 12. South Riding by Winifred Holtby. I’ve wanted to read this for a while largely because of two other books, Testament of Friendship by Vera Britten, which is about the friendship between Vera … Continue reading →

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Books read in January

Posted on January 30, 2011 by nicdempsey

1. Shades of Grey – Jasper Fforde 2. The Demon’s Lexicon – Sarah Rees Brennan Loved this, loved it so much I went straight out and bought the next one. YA and urban fantasy and full of great lines ‘Of … Continue reading →

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The Bibliomancer’s Dream

Posted on March 7, 2009 by nicdempsey

So I didn’t get to see David Hare talk about the Berlin Wall (thanks, First Great Western!) and it was decided that as I we had both had a tough week, we’d go to Skylon and have dinner.  Walking through … Continue reading →

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Dooley Takes the Fall

Posted on December 29, 2008 by nicdempsey

I may have mentioned this before but I love to read, I love books and I love YA fiction, I never grew out of reading it and while I read plenty of adult books, I love the directness of good … Continue reading →

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Bookshelves of Doom

Posted on August 21, 2008 by nicdempsey

I love to read, as I grew up I just expanded what I read, I didn’t stop reading children’s books because I was too old for them, I just read adult books as well. Since Harry Potter and a couple … Continue reading →

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