L.E. Fidler > Recent Status Updates

it turns out...i am just like the french! except i'm neurotic, fat, and way too late to be reading this for advice.

all this talk of copperheads is making me check under the couch before i sit down

hey, remember divergent? that's okay i don't either.

Rae is my favorite

WHY AM I SMARTER THAN THE INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALIST???

i can't decide if i love this book or hate it. that's probably a problem.

HOW MANY TIMES CAN YOU ALMOST DIE IN ONE NOVEL???

1. i wish they all did not speak in the same stilted voice
2. i wish the women didn't read like a man pretending to be aggressive, masculine women
3 i wish sean's wife wasn't a rip-off of gibbs's wife(wives) on NCIS

there has to be a reason holden caulfield likes this book.

SPOILER ALERT: KAREN BLIXEN IS ISAK DINESEN!

itttaaaalllllyyyyyyyyy, yay

DO NOT READ BEFORE BED.

there's a person named roman cavanaugh? doubtful.

oh, good. a book written entirely in verse. this should be fun.

i forgot the cadence of british farcical mystery writing was so wildly different

ihatepiaihatepiaihatepiaihatepiaihatepiaihatepiaihatepiaihatepiaihatepia

you ever read a book that reminds you of someone and then the book gets tainted? that's where i am.

yeah, i don't think i can finish this one. FOR PERSONAL REASONS.

hold me.

Yeah um I might not be finishing this one. It would be laughable if I read this in the bright light of morning. But I don't. I read it at night when everyone else sleeps. Hold me, Mommy.

I'm digging this one so far

"Pride is allowed to have an element of worry, especially when you are a mother."

a chorus of gay men? i'm sold.

creepy scary in some places. cheestastic in others.

Lions and tigers and legions of ancient Romans, oh boy!

like alias grace, set in iceland, without the quilt-making, and more depressing