The Devil Colony, A Sigma Force Novel by James Rollins; 2011; $17.99; 480 pages; William Morrow, New York, NY;978-0-06-178478-1; Checked out from Multnomah County Library, North Portland; 12/28-12/29 Why did I pick this up? I am not sure, might have been the Jefferson Memorial picture on the cover or the blurbs praising the author from [...]
Area 51, An Uncensored History of America’s Top Secret Military Base by Annie Jacobsen; 2011; $27.99; 521 pages; Little, Brown and Company, New York, NY; 978-0-316-13294-7; Checked out from Multnomah County Library, Hollywood; 12/20-12/28 Why did I pick this up? It’s Area 51 and my Dad recommended it. Not his usual style so when he [...]
Fool Moon by Jim Butcher; 2001; $23.95; 311 pages; Roc Books, New York, NY; 978-0-451-46202-2; Checked out from Multnomah County Library, Sellwood; 12/19-12/20 Why did I pick this up? This is the second book of the Dresden Files, I read the first Storm Front and really liked. So I decided to continue reading them. What [...]
Crossed by Ally Condie; 2011; $17.99; 367 pages; Dutton Books, New York, NY; 978-0-525-42365-2; checked out from Multnomah Library, Albina; 12/16-12/ 19 Why did I pick this up? This is the second in the series after Matched, which I read and like. This continues the adventures of Ky and Cassia. What is the story? Ky [...]
The Title Wave Used Bookstore has too much of a good things. We are overstocked with CD’s, Books on CD’s, DVD’s and books. Starting December 19 and continuing through December 31 all CDs and Books on CD are 10 cents a disc, all other used items are buy 1, get 3 free. The sale will [...]