Sunday, August 23, 2009



125. Ink Exchange by Melissa Marr (delicious)




126. The Carnivorous Carnival by Lemony Snicket




127. Zen Shorts by Jon. J. Muth (delightful picture book)




128. Fragile Eternity by Melissa Marr (delicious)




129. Twilight Director's Notebook by Catherine Hardwick




130. The Slippery Slope by Lemony Snicket




131. The Story Sisters by Alice Hoffman (Yet again she wields her magic.)




132. 1000 Artist Journal Pages: Personal Pages & Inspirations. edited by Dawn DeVries Sokol




133. 1000 Handmade Greetings edited by Laura McFadden & Deborah Baskin




134. Obsession by Gloria Vanderbilt




135. The Arrival by Shaun Tan (go look up this guy's work! right now!) (a picture book without words, but that says so much.)




136. The Art of Alex Gross




137. The Blue Stone: a journey through life by Jimmy Liao (a melencoly but adorable picture book)




138. The Grim Grotto by Lemony Snicket




139. I Was Told There'd Be Cake: essays by Sloane Crosley (everything the back of the books says, in a good way.)




140. Red Tree by Shaun Tan

Sunday, August 2, 2009

113. Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr (awesome. sort of like Twilight with Faeries instead of vampires...)

114. The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For by Alice Bechdel (always great for a little laughter, perhaps a few tears and a heaping dose of introspection.)

115. Busted: Zits Sketchbook 6

116. The Waters & The Wild by Francesca Lia Block (Block is fabulous as always...)

117. The Melancoly Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories by Tim Burton (all the creepy of his movies minus the sense of wonder.)

118. The Squirrel Mother: stories by Megan Kelso (not really sure why I bothered to finish this. I kept thinking it would get better.)

119. Goodbye, Chunky Rice by Craig Thompson (a snapshot of all the things that made Blankets so lovely.)

120. The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey

121. Fleur De Leigh's Life of Crime: a novel by Diane Leslie

122. Wonder Tales: Six French Ftories of Enchantment editied by Marina Warner

123. The Other Side by Istvan Banzai

124. Tales from Outer Suburbia by Shaun Tan (Stunning.)



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