Posts Tagged as ‘J.K. Rowling’

July 28, 2009

Harry Potter and the Half-Baked Film

After looking forward to the Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince movie for a long, long time, I finally saw it on Sunday. The movies have done a great job of living up to the books – until now.

What worked:

The additions and change in sequence at the beginning of the film were much more visually [...]

March 15, 2009

New French title for The Graveyard Book

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Did you know that the French translation of Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book has a different title?

The Strange Life of Nobody Owens
Personally, I like “The Graveyard [...]

December 23, 2008

What’s on your nightstand?

What books are you reading, or will be reading, during the next month? 
 
 
 
 
The folks over at 5 Minutes for Books have an ongoing community event called “What’s on your nightstand” that happens every fourth Tuesday of the month. A fun way to see what other book bloggers are up to.
Here’s what’s on my nightstand (arranged [...]