Born to Run

Title: Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen
Author: Christopher McDougall
Rating: 5

A fascinating look into running. The information about our shoes being all wrong for running is interesting and worth further research.

The Boys Vols. 3 & 4

Title: The Boys Volume 3: Good for the Soul
Author: Garth Ennis
Rating: 3.5


Title: The Boys Volume 4: We Gotta Go Now
Author: Garth Ennis
Rating: 4


Sigh....now I have to wait for volume 5 to come out. Have I mentioned this is not your father's superhero comic?

The Boys Vol. 2

Title: The Boys Volume 2: Get Some
Author: Garth Ennis
Rating: 4

A very good follow-up effort! Very much intended for "mature" audiences. I'm hooked!

Dark Avengers: Assemble

Title: Dark Avengers: Assemble (Volume 1)
Author: Brian Michael Bendis
Rating: 4

Here's one for all the superhero fans out there. Quite full of action!

By the way...we spent more money at the comic book store this weekend than we did on groceries. Is that wrong?

Fables Volumes 10, 11, and 12

Title: Fables: The Good Prince
Author: Bill Willingham
Rating: 4

Title: Fables: War and Pieces
Author: Bill Willingham
Rating: 4

Title: Fables: The Dark Ages
Author: Bill Willingham
Rating: 4

This is a series I've been reading for a while. These three were great! Now I have to wait until February for the next volume.

Time and Again

Title: Time and Again
Author: Jack Finney
Rating: 4

A nice surprise. I don't remember how I found it. Similar (though it came first) to "Somewhere in Time," but with less emphasis on the girly love stuff.

A Fever in Salem

Title: A Fever in Salem: A New Interpretation of the New England Witch Trials
Author: Laurie Winn Carlson
Rating: 4

A seemingly well researched look at part of our country's past. While I can't comment on how the theory holds up, it doesn't seem as far fetched as some.