the booklog

I have always imagined that Paradise would be a kind of library. - Jorge Luis Borges

Archive for December, 2005

MANHUNT - Janet Evanovich

"We’re going to make babies the old fashioned way," Casey said.  "Will you marry me?"
"Will you promise to pick up after yourself?"
"No, but I’ll hire a cleaning lady."
Alex stuck out her hand, "Deal."
"Deal," Casey murmered, pulling her close to him for a kiss that was achingly sweet and fiercly binding.
 
UGH. 
So much eye rolling.

THE FOOTPRINTS OF GOD - Greg Iles

It was kind of predictable in the thriller sense… the good guy wins.
I liked the god part of it though, the evolution of thoughts and the building of a super computer being part of the evolution process, that God had a part in it, or an interest at least.
Then it all being hallucinations.
It had a […]

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THERAPY - Jonathan Kellerman

This book is continuation of more novels with the same main characters, but I’ve never read any of the other ones. 
My Gram gives us boxes of books,  mostly all in the suspense genre.  They are fun, sometimes.
This one was good until the end,  I liked the two guys and I liked the way the […]

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THE CACHE - Philip Jose Farmer

This book wasn’t what I expected, at all. It was more like an Indian Warrior’s story rather than the science fiction I was expecting. But maybe I don’t know what science fiction is? Maybe the science fiction aspect was the big space ships they found in the desert with weapons in it?
The […]

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LETTING THE BODY LEAD - Jean Crowell

"…I think marriage can be a profound and gorgeous thing that we shouldn’t just throw out the window, but at the same time it can be a huge mess you’ve got to just get the hell away from."
I have mixed feelings about this book.  I thought that almost every other character in it was more […]

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