Tuesday, November 20, 2007

The Zombie Survival Guide

AUTHOR: Max Brooks
PUBLISHER: Three Rivers Press
YEAR: 2003
EDITION: 14th printing, first edition paperback
ISBN: 1-4000-4962-8
p. 236: A camp sight should be campsite.
Park rangers investigating the reports discovered a gruesome scene a mile and a half from the abandoned camp sight.

Friday, November 2, 2007

Spoon River Anthology, an Annotated Edition

AUTHOR: Edgar Lee Masters (edited by John E. Hallwas)
PUBLISHER: University of Illinois Press
YEAR: 1992
EDITION: eighth printing, first edition paperback
ISBN: 978-0-252-06363-3
p. 143: A widow should be window.
Stole in at her widow, or took her riding

Sunday, October 28, 2007

Dragonflight

AUTHOR: Anne McCaffrey
PUBLISHER: Ballantine Books
YEAR: 1979
EDITION: 12th printing, possible first edition paperback
ISBN: 0-345-28426-7
p. 37: An ot should be to.
p. 37: A slaming should be slamming.
"Sent ot Crom?" roared Fax, slaming the plate he was inspecting onto the table so forcefully that the rim bent under his hands.

The Tapestry, Book 1, The Hound of Rowan

AUTHOR: Henry H. Neff
PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books
YEAR: 2007
EDITION: first printing, first edition hardback
ISBN: 978-0-375-83894-1
p. 12: Sentence missing a period at the end.
Throughout his life he had fought with great difficulty to keep it walled within him The struggles caused headaches, including unbearable stretches that lasted for days.

13 Reasons Why

AUTHOR: Jay Asher
PUBLISHER: Razorbill
YEAR: 2007
EDITION: first printing, first edition hardback
ISBN-10: 1595141715
p. 202: Possible stylistic decision. Lowercase w should be an uppercase W at start of sentence.
when we really connected.
p. 205: A who's should be whose.
The man who's car killed a student from our school.