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Fiction log - September 2025
Oct. 1st, 2025 08:28 amFiction books
Steven Carroll. Death of a Foreign Gentleman
Uri Orlev, tr. Hillel Halkin. The Island on Bird Street
Mordecai Richler. Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
Tom Scioli. Godzilla's Monsterpiece Theatre (e)
Arthur Upfield. The New Shoe (e)
Naoki Urasawa, tr. John Werry. Asadora! volume 1
Naoki Urasawa, tr. John Werry. Asadora! volume 2
Jules Verne, tr. FP Walter. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (e)
In progress
Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit (e)
In hiatus
Cory Doctorow. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (e)
William Morris. The Well at the World's End (e)
Julian Rathbone. The Last English King
Helen Simonson. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (e)
Picture books
Juliette MacIver, Sarah Davis. The Grizzled Grist Does Not Exist! (e)
Juliette MacIver, Sarah Davis. That's Not a Hippopotamus! (e)
Eve Sutton, Lynley Dodd. My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes (e) (re-read)
Non-fiction books
Yuval Noah Harari. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (e)
Richard Fidler. Ghost Empire
( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )
Top of the to-read pile
Jules Verne, tr. George Towle. Around the World in Eighty Days (e)
Steven Carroll. Death of a Foreign Gentleman
Uri Orlev, tr. Hillel Halkin. The Island on Bird Street
Mordecai Richler. Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang
Tom Scioli. Godzilla's Monsterpiece Theatre (e)
Arthur Upfield. The New Shoe (e)
Naoki Urasawa, tr. John Werry. Asadora! volume 1
Naoki Urasawa, tr. John Werry. Asadora! volume 2
Jules Verne, tr. FP Walter. Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas (e)
In progress
Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit (e)
In hiatus
Cory Doctorow. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town (e)
William Morris. The Well at the World's End (e)
Julian Rathbone. The Last English King
Helen Simonson. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand (e)
Picture books
Juliette MacIver, Sarah Davis. The Grizzled Grist Does Not Exist! (e)
Juliette MacIver, Sarah Davis. That's Not a Hippopotamus! (e)
Eve Sutton, Lynley Dodd. My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes (e) (re-read)
Non-fiction books
Yuval Noah Harari. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (e)
Richard Fidler. Ghost Empire
( short, screen, and stage )
( books bought and borrowed )
Top of the to-read pile
Jules Verne, tr. George Towle. Around the World in Eighty Days (e)
Tags:
- arthur upfield,
- babylon 5,
- batman: fanworks,
- blackadder,
- bluey,
- brad bird,
- casablanca,
- charles dickens,
- cory doctorow,
- denis villeneuve,
- doctor who,
- dracula: adaptations,
- dungeons and dragons: adaptations,
- f scott fitzgerald: adaptations,
- fiction log,
- godzilla,
- h g wells: adaptations,
- helen simonson,
- highlander,
- indiana jones,
- j r r tolkien: fanworks,
- james bond,
- james d macdonald,
- jules verne,
- jules verne: adaptations,
- julian rathbone,
- juliette maciver,
- jurassic park,
- labyrinth,
- lynley dodd,
- michael ende: adaptations,
- monty python,
- mordecai richler,
- muppets,
- naoki urasawa,
- natural six,
- oz: adaptations,
- pixar,
- richard fidler,
- roald dahl: adaptations,
- robert herrick,
- sherlock holmes: adaptations,
- star wars: fanworks,
- steven carroll,
- steven spielberg,
- superman: fanworks,
- ted chiang: adaptations,
- terminator,
- the fifth element,
- the iron giant,
- the mummy,
- the muppet show,
- the princess bride,
- the shawshank redemption,
- the sixth sense,
- tom scioli,
- triangle and robert,
- tron,
- uri orlev,
- ursula vernon,
- wicked,
- william morris,
- yuval noah harari
