The Cephalopod Coffeehouse: October
The last Friday of the month is time for The Cephalopod Coffeehouse, a chance for bloggers to get together and discuss the best books they have read in the last month. Hosted by The Armchair Squid it is a wonderful chance to gain new entries for your to be read list and of course make new friends. This month I have read a few books I haven't gotten a chance to blog about yet but my favourite (and least favourite) among those has to be 'The Book Of Strange New Things' by Michel Faber. This is a book I never would have picked up on my own but I won it from Read It Forward and I felt I ought to read it. Usually if I don't LOVE something right away, I don't really like it either and it takes FOREVER to read it but I was drawn into this book and unable to put it down. Even though I really didn't like the main character, Peter, I was dying to know what happened to him and the people around him (because it felt like something ought to ...