1. #RestrictedSection Book Club – Summer Reads!

    June 9, 2015 ♥ Posted in: Books, YouTube videos by Kristina Horner

    I have a book club called The Restricted Section, and these are the 4 books we’re planning to tackle this summer. Interested? You should join!

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  2. Book I’ve Read 2015

    February 10, 2015 ♥ Posted in: Books, Geek Events, Journal by Kristina Horner

    I wanted a place to document which books I read this year, in what order, and what I rated them. Because I like when things are organized into lists, and because apparently Goodreads alone isn’t enough. So here it is! My 2015 Reading List:

    January:
    1. The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart (4.5)
    2. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (4.5)
    3. Hazed by Mark Sable (1.5)
    4. All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (4)

    February:
    5. Angus, Thongs and Full Frontal Snogging by Louise Rennison (4)
    6. Cinder by Melissa Meyer (3.5)
    7. On the Bright Side, I’m Now the Girlfriend of a Sex God by Louise Rennison (4.5)
    8. A Wrinkle in Time: The Graphic Novel by Hope Larson (4)
    9. Scarlet by Marissa Meyer (2)
    10. The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern (5)
    11. In Real Life by Corey Doctorow and Jen Wang (4.5)
    12. Off To Be The Wizard by Scott Meyer (5)
    13. The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black (4)

    March:
    14. The Winner’s Crime by Marie Rutkoski (5)
    15. Wait Til Helen Comes by Mary Downing Hahn (3.5)
    16. Spell or High Water by Scott Meyer (4.5)
    17. The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson (4)
    18. This One Summer by Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki (4)
    19. Cress by Marissa Meyer (2.5)
    20. The Woods: Vol 1 by James Tynion IV (4)
    21. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon (4)

    April:
    22. Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick (5)
    23. The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson (3.5)
    24. Saga Vol. 2 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples (5)
    25. The Shadow Cabinet by Maureen Johnson (4.5)
    26. Since You’ve Been Gone by Morgan Matson (3.5)
    27. Saga Vol. 3 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples (5)
    28. Sex Criminals Vol. 2 by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky (5)
    29. Doll Bones by Holly Black (3.5)
    30. Bossypants by Tina Fey (5)

    May:
    31. Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter (5)
    32. Saint Anything by Sarah Dessen (3.5)
    33. The Heir by Kiera Cass (3)
    34. Talon by Julie Kagawa (1)
    35. Attachments by Rainbow Rowell (4.5)
    36. The 100 by Kass Morgan (3)
    37. The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant by Drew Hayes (3)
    38. The Woods: Vol 2 by James Tynion IV (4)
    39. An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir (3.5)

    June:
    40. I’ll Give You The Sun by Jandy Nelson (5)
    41. The Martian by Andy Weir (5)
    42. An Unwelcome Quest by Scott Meyer (3)
    43. Magonia by Maria Dahvana Headley (3)

    July:
    44. Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson (5)
    45. The Girl With All The Gifts by M.R. Carey (4)
    46. Knocked Out By My Nunga-Nungas by Louise Rennison (3.5)
    47. Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen (5)
    48. Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants by Louise Rennison (4)
    49. Armada by Ernest Cline (3)

    August:
    50. I Am Princess X by Cherie Priest (4)
    51. Fortunately, The Milk by Neil Gaiman (4.5)
    52. The Last Girlfriend on Earth: And Other Love Stories by Simon Rich (4.5)
    53. To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han (3)
    54. Survive The Night by Danielle Vega (1)
    55. Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman (5)
    56. If This Isn’t Nice, What Is? by Kurt Vonnegut (4)
    57. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (4)
    58. P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han (2.5)
    59. Amber House by Kelly Moore, Larkin Reed and Tucker Reed (3.0)

    September:
    60. Vivian Apple at the End of the World by Katie Coyle (3.0)
    61. The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness (5.0)
    62. Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis (4.5)

    October:
    63. In a Handful of Dust by Mindy McGinnis (3.5)
    64. Revival Vol. 1 by Tim Seeley, Mike Norton and Mark Englert (4.5)
    65. Carry On by Rainbow Rowell (4.5)

    November:
    66. The Haunting of Gillespie House by Darcy Coates (3.0)
    67. Under Different Stars by Amy A. Bartol (2.5)
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    *feel free to bookmark this page and check back over the course of the year to see what I’m reading.

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