Knitter in Progress

As if I needed anything to build my excitement about the Harry Potter madness that will ensue in July. I bought this book last week: I read it and loved it. I was hooked by this part of a paragraph from the foreword: People will be picking up Harry Potter books for generations to come, but we are the lucky few who can say, "We were there." We will remember the crazy, late-night madness of book releases and the teeming crowds of fans all over the world gathering in honor of Harry Potter. We will remember watching a book about a boy wizard seduce millions of kids away from their TV sets. --Emerson Spartz, p. 10 I recommend this book for anyone who wants to be able to share a piece of the Harry Potter madness with people in the future. After Deathly Hallows is released, I'm sure we will have most of the answers--won't it be something to have a book like this to look back and see what all the theories were. It's very well written, meticulously researched, and gives th...

I don't expect anyone to have noticed this, but I've put a list up of books I want to get through this year. It's an ambitious list to say the least and is doesn't even include the rereading of the six Harry Potter books in June/July(Book 7 is there though). I've finished one of the books. As you'll notice one of the items on the list is "any new release by Sherrilyn Kenyon". I preordered The Dream Hunter and just received it yesterday afternoon(which has been agony, by the way, as it was released last Tuesday). And long story short, I read it last night. I stayed up really late to get through it. As usual with her books I couldn't put it down. If you haven't read any of the Dark Hunter books before, they are romance books first but they also contain an underlying story line of the Dark Hunters, the Greek gods, and the Atlantean gods. Well, ever since I started reading this series and exploring her website, I've wanted to know more about th...