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Monday, April 16, 2012

Banned Books of 2011

Mostly teen titles, and some classics. Seems the banners missed the point of these books. along with being censors.

GoodReads

Walters is one of my favorite authors. Each of her books is a standalone, and in this one, she does something quite different from her other mysteries. She slowly tells the story from the pov of a girl living as a slave to African immigr...

Ancillary Justice

by Ann Leckie

This is the first of a trilogy, and a award-winning book, that is narrated by an AI that once had been a ship called the Justice of Toren with a consciousness that commanded hundreds of ancillaries, human bodies that had become vessels f...

A God in Ruins

by Kate Atkinson

The first thing I think after finishing one of Kate Atkinson's books is "When is her next book?" I finished this one last night and it's still in my head, almost a part of me. That's what I love about Atkinson's writing: her indelible, a...

Monday, April 16, 2012

Banned Books of 2011

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