Archives by Tag 'TBR Lucky Dip'

TBR Lucky Dip: October

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Those of you with long memories may recall my TBR lucky dip project which I spoke about in my reading plans for the new year.  Despite my best intentions, it failed to materialise in August or September as blogging took a back seat and getting married, going on honeymoon and settling into our new home [...]

TBR Lucky Dip: July

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Friday, July 22, 2011

As I explained in my post about reading plans for the new year, each month I’m going to be using a random number generator to select a book from my TBR pile for me to read, to help me read more widely from my shelves. This month, the deities of www.random.org have ordained that I should [...]

Review: ‘The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Wednesday, June 29, 2011

You might remember that back in April my random number generator selected by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for my TBR Lucky Dip book that month.  I know April seems a long time ago now, but this book has finally worked its way to the top of my review queue. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes comprises [...]

TBR Lucky Dip: June

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Friday, June 10, 2011

As I explained in my post about reading plans for the new year, each month I’m going to be using a random number generator to select a book from my TBR pile for me to read, to help me read more widely from my shelves. This month, the deities of www.random.org have ordained that I should [...]

TBR Lucky Dip: May

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2011

As I explained in my post about reading plans for the new year, each month I’m going to be using a random number generator to select a book from my TBR pile for me to read, to help me read more widely from my shelves. This month, the deities of www.random.org have ordained that I should [...]

TBR Lucky Dip: April

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Monday, April 11, 2011

As I explained in my post about reading plans for the new year, each month I’m going to be using a random number generator to select a book from my TBR pile for me to read, to help me read more widely from my shelves. This month, the deities of www.random.org have ordained that I should [...]

TBR Lucky Dip: March

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Thursday, March 24, 2011

As I explained in my post about reading plans for the new year, each month I’m going to be using a random number generator to select a book from my TBR pile for me to read, to help me read more widely from my shelves. This month, the deities of www.random.org have ordained that I should [...]

TBR Lucky Dip: February

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Friday, February 11, 2011

As I explained in my post about reading plans for the new year, each month I’m going to be using a random number generator to select a book from my TBR pile for me to read, to help me read more widely from my shelves. This month, the deities of www.random.org have ordained that I should [...]

‘Lady’s Maid’ by Margaret Forster

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Tuesday, February 1, 2011

When I came up with the idea of using a random number generator to select one book for me every month, I wasn’t entirely sure what I was letting myself in for.  I needn’t have worried about January’s choice though, as it seems to have been remarkably kind to me in my first month.  by [...]

TBR Lucky Dip: January

By oldenglishrose - Last updated: Tuesday, January 11, 2011

As I explained in my post about reading plans for the new year, each month I’m going to be using a random number generator to select a book from my TBR pile for me to read, to help me read more widely from my shelves. This month, the deities of www.random.org have ordained that I should [...]