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The Feeling of a Book

The first thing you do when you are buying a book (or at least you should do) is read the description of the book. By doing this you are giving yourself a 'feeling' of what the book will feel like to read in your hands. Anyone who reads a lot, or even a little, will tell you that every book has a different feel to it. From the way the story is spun to the voice of the author there is a feelings in the atmosphere of the story that you can't help but feel. Often times reading the back of the book will give you a completely different feeling than what you get from actually reading the book itself. Even when you think about a book you have read it is the feeling of the story that you are remembering as well as the characters and theme. That is why most people like a specific genre of books because they are used to and comfortable reading those types of stories. The best part of your favourite book is the feeling you get when you think about it. Are you sick of me using the...

Top 5: Series Worth a Read

1. Harry Potter: I don't even need to say anything about this one... but I will. A great series that ignited the love of reading in millions all across the world. From the youngest of children to the oldest of adults this book is read and enjoyed. It is a long series with great movies that very few have been unable to get through. If you are looking for a nice long series that you can read over a choosable period of time this is the series for you. 2. The Lord of the Rings: An older classic this is. This includes the Hobbit, which most read after the original three books. This series also comes with a movie that is almost more interesting than the books depending on who you ask. With the Hobbit now becoming a movie trilogy there is all the more reason to do a marathon of reading the books and watching the movies. Just a bit of a warning though, the original series is long and more drawn out than the movie with less 'action' scenes. If you plan on reading the trilogy in a...

Thursday Update?!

Hey everyone! Oh my Goodness, what is this? A post on a Thursday? Have pigs started flying? Nope, I just wanted to let everyone know, as you can probably see, I have changed the layout of the blog. I thought that it was time for a change after all this time. And maybe now the writing won't be so harsh on your eyes. Now there is also a form so that you can contact me if you want to talk! I will be monitoring that, so drop me a line! I will try to always reply. Also now you can see the page views as I can.  Have a great week, and this time I really will see you next on Monday! (Unless something really awesome happens!) - K