Monday Meme -- 15 Books

Instructions: Don’t take too long to think about it. Fifteen books you’ve read that will always stick with you. First fifteen you can recall in no more than 15 minutes.

1. The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas

When I really like a movie based on a book, I always go back and read the original book to see what the characters and events are like in "canon." When I was in 8th grade, my mom made me watch the Richard Lester Musketeer movies and I loved them; therefore, I dragged The Three Musketeers around school with me for 2 months while I read it. The book was very different from the movies, but I loved it, and I wound up loving the characters even more in the book than I did in the movies. While my peers were scribbling "I ♥ Simon LeBon" on their spiral notebooks, I had a huge crush on d'Artagnan.

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