I’m Sami Parker, and this is the little corner I’m building to hold a few projects. I recently retired early for medical reasons. Until then, I did social work/sociology in a US university regarding gender and sexuality, gender/orientation identity development, and diversity education. I also worked in administration and student support for a college dance…
Anne McCaffrey
A complete listing of books by Anne McCaffery, including the popular series Pern, Acorna, Petaybee, Talents, the Crystal Universe, Ireta, and the Brain and Brawn Ships, as well as her earlier romances, children’s books, and cookbooks.
Medical Examiner Challenge 2024
The Medical Examiner Challenge is hosted by Rick Mills at the Mystillery. This is a friendly competition that involves reading mysteries/thrillers and counting the named characters who die. Each named death equals a toe tag. The reader with the most toe tags at the end of the year wins. There are also badges for the reader who has read the most authors and who has read the most titles.
Six Shooter Challenge 2024
The Six Shooter Challenge is hosted by Rick Mills at the Mystillery. The goal is to read 6 books by a single author to earn a notch, but it’s a little more complicated… Notches count for points, and a formula that calculates the books to notches ratio gives bonus points, and it’s the reader with the most points (not the most notches) who wins each year.
Jodi Taylor
A complete listing of books by Jodi Taylor, including her series “The Chronicles of St. Mary’s”, “The Time Police”, “Elizabeth Cage”, and “Frogmorton Farm”.
Agatha Christie
Includes a listing of Agatha Christie’s novels, plays, and short story collections. Links to chronological listings of her novels and short stories are provided.
Allison Brennan
A complete listing of Alison Brennan’s novels and anthology stories to date.