Originating at the alwaysopinionatedgirl blog, I spotted it at Stefani’s Caught Read Handed blog and it looked like such fun, I just had to participate. All you have to do is list a character from a book for each letter in the name of your blog.
V – Vincent D’Agosta (Pendergast series by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child)
A – Agatha Raisin (series by M.C. Beaton)
U – Ursule Mirouet (Ursule Mirouet by Honoré de Balzac)
Q – Quasimodo (The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo)
U – Uriah Heep (David Copperfield by Charles Dickens)
E – Evan Evans (series by Rhys Bowen)
R – Richard Hannay (The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan)B – Benjamin January (series by Barbara Hambly)
O – Orabona (The Horror in the Museum by H.P. Lovecraft and Hazel Heald)
A – Anna Pigeon (series by Nevada Barr)
R – Robert Langdon (The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown)
D – Dagny Taggart (Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand)
I – Ilse Freemantle (Duma Key by Stephen King)
N – Nathaniel Peaslee (The Shadow out of Time by H.P. Lovecraft)
G – Gervaise Coupeau (L’Assommoir by Émile Zola)H – Hamish Macbeth (series by M.C. Beaton)
O – Owen Orient (series by Frank Lauria)
U – Ursule Macquart (The Fortune of the Rougons by Émile Zola)
S – Stephanie Plum (series by Janet Evanovich)
E – Etienne Lantier (Germinal by Émile Zola)
I’m not tagging anyone, but play along if you have time!
Awesome! You have a few letters that are a little hard to come by (V, Q, U…) and you did a great job! 🙂
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Thanks! Surprisingly, the letter I spent the most time on was “O.” I was NOT going to write down Oliver Twist, lol.
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That’s a funny thing to do! I’m tempted to do it too
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It was a lot of fun, Emma. I hope you have time to do it. I was surprised to discover that some letters I though would be difficult weren’t and vice versa.
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Your references range from H.P. Lovecraft to Ayn Rand. Eclectic.
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And don’t forget TR! Just notice on your profile that you’re a fan of The Prisoner. Great show, ST too.
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I love your blog, it is so professional and informative.
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Thank you, that’s very sweet of you. I really enjoyed exploring yours also, you have so many great book reviews on it.
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This sounds like a fun book blog tag – I might just have to give it a go! Thanks for your version with so many good sounding books.
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I hope you do try it, Cleo! It was a blast to do and I’d love to see your list.
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