About Catherine
Hi there! I'm Catherine, I'm 22 and I am a recent graduate of university, where I majored in classical studies; for two years, however, my major was archaeology. I eventually tired of sorting out the bird bones from the rat bones and went on to do a one year diploma in web development before returning to complete my BA.
My current goal is to become a published author, and my dream to be able to ... More
Catherine's Blog: On The Nightstand - Recent Posts
| 1/15/2014 | Defy by Sara B. Larson A lush and gorgeously written debut, packed with action, intrigue, and a thrilling love triangle. Alexa Hollen is a fighter. Forced to disguise herself as a boy and serve in the king’s army, Alex uses her quick wit and fierce sword-fighting... Read the rest of this post |
| 1/13/2014 | Of Beast and Beauty by Stacey Jay In the domed city of Yuan, the blind Princess Isra, a Smooth Skin, is raised to be a human sacrifice whose death will ensure her city’s vitality. In the desert outside Yuan, Gem, a mutant beast, fights to save his people, the Monstrous, from... Read the rest of this post |
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Books 1 - 4 from Catherine's bookshelf Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. The Tricksters (Paperback) Author: Margaret Mahy Illustrator: David Loew Publisher: Simon Pulse |
Young Adults |
3/26/2009 Add | |||
| Catherine said: When you ask me about my favourite books, The Tricksters will always feature on the list, be it about New Zealand books, or books in general. It’s been, oh, more than ten years since I first read Th...more tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
| 118 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Terrier (The Legend of Beka Cooper, Book 1) (Paperback) Author: Tamora Pierce Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers |
Young Adults |
3/26/2009 Add | |||
| Catherine said: Although Terrier is the most recently written of the Tortall books, chronologically it is the first. Rebakah “Beka” Cooper (the six-times-great-grandmother of George Cooper, from The Song of the L...more tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
| 179 Reviews | |||||
| 3. The Graveyard Book (Hardcover) Author: Neil Gaiman Illustrator: Dave McKean Publisher: HarperCollins |
Ages 9-12 |
3/11/2009 Add | |||
| Catherine said: The first thing that comes to my mind when I try to describe The Graveyard Book is “interesting format”. Instead of being a continuous tale over a shortish period of time broken up into chapters, ...more tags: I read , Inspired me , I recommend | |||||
| 34,169 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Wicked Lovely (Paperback) Publisher: HarperTeen |
Young Adults |
3/11/2009 Add | |||
| Catherine said: Before reading Wicked Lovely, my experience with fairy/faerie/fae fiction was very limited: unless, like Claudine/Claude and their ilk in the Sookie Stackhouse books, they popped up in books from othe...more tags: I read , I recommend | |||||
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