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General Grievous (984 new)
May 21, 2017 10:32PM

35559 Brother’s Ruin (Industrial Magic, #1) by Emma Newman
Completed: 5/21/2017
Pages: 192
General Grievous (984 new)
May 21, 2017 08:30AM

35559 So last night was one of those nights that I did something foolish, I really enjoyed the book I was reading and had quite a few cups of tea during the wee hours. So I am sitting here at 8 in the morning getting ready for what is going to be a looooonnnnggg day.

The Curse of the Mistwraith (Wars of Light and Shadow, #1) by Janny Wurts
Completed: 5/21/2017
Pages: 830
General Grievous (984 new)
May 20, 2017 08:59AM

35559 Talking to Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #4) by Patricia C. Wrede
Completed: 5/20/2017
Pages: 255
General Grievous (984 new)
May 20, 2017 08:57AM

35559 I am spending the long weekend at home with the family. My in-laws are arriving shortly and we are going to have a BBQ. The sun has peeked it's head out so I am ready to go outside.
General Grievous (984 new)
May 19, 2017 09:07PM

35559 Calling on Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #3) by Patricia C. Wrede
Completed: 5/19/2017
Pages: 244
General Grievous (984 new)
May 19, 2017 04:11PM

35559 Searching for Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #2) by Patricia C. Wrede
Completed: 5/19/2017
Pages: 242
General Grievous (984 new)
May 19, 2017 11:24AM

35559 Dealing with Dragons (Enchanted Forest Chronicles, #1) by Patricia C. Wrede
Completed: 5/19/2017
Pages: 212
General Grievous (984 new)
May 18, 2017 09:52PM

35559 HADRON Dark Matter (HADRON,#1) by Stephen Arseneault
Completed: 5/18/2017
Pages: 290
General Grievous (984 new)
May 18, 2017 02:11PM

35559 The Oathbreaker's Shadow (The Knots Sequence, #1) by Amy McCulloch
Completed: 5/18/2017
Pages: 416
General Grievous (984 new)
May 18, 2017 02:09PM

35559 It has taken me a while to find a quote I really liked. I decided on this one from Shogun by James Calavell

“Always remember, child" her first teacher had impressed on her, "that to think bad thoughts is really the easiest thing in the world. If you leave your mind to itself it will spiral you down into ever-increasing unhappiness. To think good thoughts, however, requires effort. This is one of the things that need disipline –training- is about. So train your mind to dwell on sweet perfumes, the touch of this silk, tender raindrops against the shoji, the curve of the flower arrangement, the tranquillity of dawn. Then, at length, you won't have to make such a great effort and you will be of value to yourself,…”
General Grievous (984 new)
May 17, 2017 05:38PM

35559 The Mammoth Book of Pirates Over 25 True Tales of Devilry and Daring by the Most Infamous Pirates of All Time by Jon E. Lewis
Completed: 5/17/2017
Pages: 512

A Dark Anatomy A Mystery by Robin Blake
Completed: 5/17/2017
Pages: 368
General Grievous (984 new)
May 16, 2017 11:11AM

35559 I love the dancing storm troopers.
General Grievous (984 new)
May 16, 2017 07:54AM

35559 Shogun (Asian Saga, #1) by James Clavell
Completed: 5/16/2017
Pages: 1'245

I did it! I finished this book. I love historical fiction and this is one of the best books I have read in a long time. I have lost sleep just so I could read it.
General Grievous (984 new)
May 15, 2017 08:34PM

35559 The Errant Flock by Jana Petken
Completed: 5/15/2017
Pages: 325
General Grievous (984 new)
May 13, 2017 11:14PM

35559 Queen of Arlin (The Cyber Chronicles, #1) by T.C. Southwell
Completed: 5/13/2017
Pages: 580
General Grievous (984 new)
May 13, 2017 12:31PM

35559 All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries, #1) by Martha Wells
Completed: 5/13/2017
Pages: 144
General Grievous (984 new)
May 13, 2017 01:23AM

35559 OOOO I love The Gunslinger. Going to read that one.

Children of Another God by T.C. Southwell
Completed: 5/13/2017
Pages: 259
General Grievous (984 new)
May 12, 2017 12:33PM

35559 The Stone Arrow (The Pagans Trilogy, #1) by Richard Herley
Completed 5/12/2017
Pages: 224
General Grievous (984 new)
May 12, 2017 08:42AM

35559 The Final Nightmare (Robotech, Second Generation, #9) by Jack McKinney
Completed: 5/11/2017
Pages: 241
General Grievous (984 new)
May 11, 2017 01:57PM

35559 I suppose I am sentimental but I would love to have dinner with my father and my pappy one more time