Sunday, April 12, 2020

The Alphabet Soup Book Tag: E Is for Ending



I was tagged by Dane Reads: https://youtu.be/cjRehSV9biM

1. E is for Ending: a book with a great one, and one whose ending sucked (avoid spoilers—or at least warn us if you can’t)
 Great- I am Legend by Richard Matheson 
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2008/01/i-am-legend-by-richard-matheson.html
 Sucked: Podkayne of Mars by Robert A. Heinlein
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2014/07/podkayne-of-mars-by-robert-heinlein.html

2. E is for Elderly: a favorite or memorable elderly character
 Flashman in Mr American by George MacDonald Fraser
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2013/09/mr-american-by-george-macdonald-fraser.html

3. E is for EU: your favorite contemporary writer (post-WWII to now) from the European Union, and/or one you’d like to try
Andre Malraux
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2014/12/the-way-of-kings-by-andre-malraux.html
Alfred Döblin
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2007/06/japan-e-mails-aug-16-2001.html

4. E is for E: a writer you’d recommend whose first and/or last name begins with E
 Bart Ehrman
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2013/06/jesus-interrupted-by-bart-d-ehrman.html

5. E is for Exploration: a new writer, theme, or genre you’d like to try
 Hilary Mantel

6. E is for Et Tu, Brute?: a book in which betrayal plays a central role
 Funeral Games by Mary Renault
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2015/05/funeral-games-by-mary-renault.html

7. E is for Exception: a book that you loved or really liked in spite of it containing what you almost always consider a fatal flaw
 Tom Sawyer Abroad  by Mark Twain
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2015/11/tom-sawyer-abroad-by-mark-twain.html

8. E is for EEEE: a book title with lots of E’s
 East of Eden by John Steinbeck
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2006/04/east-of-eden-by-john-steinbeck.html

9. E is for Ever-present: a book you read a long time ago that has really stuck with you
   Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
http://joelswagman.blogspot.com/2014/03/treasure-island-by-robert-louis.html

10. E is for Eliminate: a group of books you got rid of, or want to, and why?
    all the time

11. E is for Everyone: tag extensively!
Written in Blood
The Archive Graham Quigley
Jay Shay
Elizabeth Tyree

Tag playlist HERE:

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