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Month: June 2012

Book 33 – Mockingjay

June 30, 2012 by zalx

Book – MockingjayAuthor – Suzanne CollinsYear – 2010Genre – Young Adult Sci FiPages – 458Series – The Hunger Games As I mentioned in my post on the previous book in The Hunger Games trilogy, Catching Fire, I started this book at 2:30 in the morning, immediately after finishing its predecessor.  And to start with, I was … Read moreBook 33 – Mockingjay

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Book 32 – Catching Fire

June 25, 2012 by zalx

Book – Catching FireAuthor – Suzanne CollinsYear – 2009Genre – Young Adult Sci FiPages – 472Series – The Hunger Games Trilogy The first book in The Hunger Games trilogy – suitably titled The Hunger Games – was a brilliant book, that on reflection, I should have doled out a ten out of ten score for.  When … Read moreBook 32 – Catching Fire

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Book 31 – The Stonehenge Legacy

June 17, 2012 by zalx

Book – The Stonehenge LegacyAuthor – Sam ChristerYear – 2011Genre – ThrillerPages – 481 After quite the fiction hiatus, I decided I would pick up this book, The Stonehenge Legacy.  Billed – like approximately 25% of books released int he past ten years – as a Dan Brown style thriller, I looked forward to something … Read moreBook 31 – The Stonehenge Legacy

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Book 30 – Letting Go

June 14, 2012 by zalx

Book – Letting GoAuthor – Morrie SchwartzYear – 1996Genre – Memior/PhilosophyPages – 127Lent to me by my Dad Firstly, a disclaimer on the title.  I always use the exact same cover for this blog as the edition I read – just the way I do it.  You may notice that the cover to this book … Read moreBook 30 – Letting Go

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Book 29 – Universally Challenged

June 5, 2012 by zalx

Book – Universally ChallengedAuthor – Wendy RobyYear – 2010Genre – Toilet BookPages – 192 Bought for my Dad at Christmas as a ‘perfect stocking filler’, the basic premise of this book, is to list all of the silly answers that appear on quiz shows.  The best way to illustrate this is probably a few examples from … Read moreBook 29 – Universally Challenged

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Book 28 – Screwed

June 3, 2012 by zalx

Book – Screwed: The Truth About Life as a Prison OfficerAuthor – Ronnie ThompsonYear – 2008Genre – MemoirPages – 359Bought for me by Katy George Following on from my stint playing the evil Jim Fenner in our production of Bad Girls: The Musical, my director Katy bought me this expose of life within the prison … Read moreBook 28 – Screwed

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Book 27 – Don’t Get Me Started

June 2, 2012 by zalx

Book – Don’t Get Me Started Author – Mitchell Symons Year – 2007 Genre – Moaning Man Pages – 246 I should have known better when the supportive quote on the back was from Richard Littlejohn. Mitchell Symons wrote what are quite simply the best trivia books in the world – This Book, That Book … Read moreBook 27 – Don’t Get Me Started

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