I'm a big fan as well, back to Batman, Beetlejuice, James and the Giant Peach and the rest. I'm also really looking forward to Alice.

My son is in the gifted program and was "reading" at two. But he really didn't get joy from reading until recently. He's 10 and just now really finding the joy in reading books. It happens for kids at different times. I'm glad he finally found it. Now I'm waiting on my 9 year old to embrac...

uod_sa_libro wrote: The Talisman by Stephen King and Peter Straub

I really liked all the books King and Straub did together. I always thought it was funny that the first few chapters you could always tell which writer was which, but as the books went along they really melded together with one voice.

I typically know what I'm going to buy before I buy it. It's rare for me to just rummage around and buy on impulse. So I guess the book cover doesn't matter much to me.

Just wanted to say hi. Looks like a robust community here!