Books
Privilege of the Sword by Ellen Kushner - A sequel of sorts to Swordspoint, Privilege of the Sword is about Katherine, a down at the heels noblewoman who is educated as a swordsman by the whim of her uncle the Mad Duke Tremontaine.
Swordspoint By Ellen Kushner - After reading Privilege of the Sword I realized [...]

Nice Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld column
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Cybils nominations close on the 21st, so if there’s something you’ve been wanting to nominate head on over there!

So I saw Control, and I have to admit during the last 15 minutes of the movie I was counting down until the appearance of the noose.

Jason Thompson has an article up on Manga For Young Readers, giving an overview of shonen and shojo manga that might be good for readers under the age of 13.

Sweet Gatchaman Phones
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Passive Aggressive Library Note

Bath Time! by Sandra Boynton (amazon)
Sandra Boynton is the queen of board books, but does her appeal translate to a different format, namely plastic floating books? Bath Time! tells the story of a little pig who goes on an epic quest for cleanliness after getting messy from a mysterious painting project. The pig must be [...]

If I am the only person in the house, feeding the twins becomes a bit of a marathon session what with the nursing, supplemental bottles of formula, and cleaning up the occasional poop explosion. So it is extra nice when there’s something good on TV like a Man from U.N.C.L.E. movie marathon. The Spy in [...]

It is difficult to keep up my normal reading pace, what with the whole needing to take care of the babies thing, but I was still able to read a few things.
Books
Kushiel’s Justice by Jacqueline Carey
Skellig by David Almond
Owl Service by Alan Gardner
Manga
Hana Kimi #20
Yurara #2
Kamikaze Kaito Jeanne 1-4
Crossroad #1
Devil Within #1
INVU #4
Emma #5
Nodame Cantible [...]

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