Cynthia's Profile

Sign in to Goodreads to learn more about Cynthia.

http://www.thewjourney.com
http://www.goodreads.com/mamacyn

The Call of the Wild
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
 
The Flying Troutmans
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
 

Cynthia's Recent Updates

Cynthia gave 4 of 5 stars to:
The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford
The Good Soldier
by Ford Madox Ford
read in February, 2012
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
This story left me a little dizzy, but in a good way. A very pleasant surprise!
Cynthia gave 3 of 5 stars to:
The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
by Muriel Barbery
read in February, 2012
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
I almost put this down a dozen times but because I didn't have anything else on hand to read, I fought through. Thankfully the last quarter of the book paid off. I don't know if it made up for the painful beginning enough for me to recommend this boo...more
Cynthia gave 5 of 5 stars to:
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley
Brave New World
by Aldous Huxley
read in February, 2012
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Cynthia gave 3 of 5 stars to:
The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler
The Way of All Flesh
by Samuel Butler
read in January, 2012
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
3.5 stars. It wasn't until about 75% through the book that I started to care about the characters or the plot. But once it (finally) caught my interest, I enjoyed it the rest of the way.
Cynthia is on page 288 of 320 of The Way of All Flesh
The Way of All Flesh
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Cynthia gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Divergent by Veronica Roth
Divergent (Divergent, #1)
by Veronica Roth (Goodreads Author)
read in January, 2012
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
I think YA dystopian stories are my version of crack. That said, I'm curious to see where this story goes in the rest of the trilogy because while I enjoyed the characters here, all I could think while I was reading was "there MUST be something more ...more
Cynthia gave 3 of 5 stars to:
The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
The Marriage Plot
by Jeffrey Eugenides
read in January, 2012
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
I had such high hopes but this book disappointed me. If it were up to me I would have cut out so much of it. I understand that for a love triangle to work we need to "know" all three characters. But I honestly could have done without 95% of the Mitch...more
Cynthia gave 4 of 5 stars to:
On the Road by Jack Kerouac
On the Road
by Jack Kerouac
read in January, 2012
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Manic and egotistical characters that, despite my best efforts, I liked.
Cynthia gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins
Anna and the French Kiss
by Stephanie Perkins (Goodreads Author)
read in January, 2012
My rating:
didn't like it it was ok liked it really liked it it was amazing
add to my books
Easy, breezy and adorable.
Cynthia has challenged herself to read 30 books in the 2012 Reading Challenge
207
She has read 8 books toward her goal of 30 books.
 
Create your own 2012 Reading Challenge »
More of Cynthia's books…
Seth Grahame-Smith
“The business of Mr. Bennett's life was to keep his daughters alive. The business of Mrs. Bennett's was to get them married.”
Seth Grahame-Smith, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Seth Grahame-Smith
“Elizabeth lifted her skirt, disregarding modesty, and delivered a swift kick to the creature's head.”
Seth Grahame-Smith, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

2051 Challenge: 50 Books — 3932 members — last activity 2 hours, 9 min ago
This group is for people who want to be challenged to read 50 books in one year.

Start the challenge by creating a post with the title of...more

28606 50+ Book Challenge 2010 — 11 members — last activity Sep 30, 2010 07:51pm
Can you read atleast 50 books this year?

Michelle
114 books | 11 friends

Sarah
391 books | 50 friends

Heather
102 books | 34 friends

Michelle
43 books | 15 friends

Jennifer
28 books | 1 friend

Laura
363 books | 27 friends

Nancy
175 books | 9 friends

Sarah
22 books | 10 friends

More friends…

Life of Pi by Yann MartelThe Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark HaddonThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddMy Sister's Keeper by Jodi PicoultEverything is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer
Best Books of the 21st Century
2,288 books — 6,067 voters

2012 Reading Challenge
Cynthia
Cynthia has read 8 books toward her goal of 30 books.
 
view books »
2011 Reading Challenge
Cynthia
Cynthia has completed her goal of reading 32 books for the 2011 Reading Challenge!
 
view books »


polls voted on by this member