Judith Starkston's Profile

119 ratings (4.08 avg)
58 reviews

http://www.judithstarkston.com

add as a friend follow reviews send message | recommend book | compare books

Judith's Bookshelves

read ‎(123)
currently-reading ‎(0)
to-read ‎(111)
strong-women ‎(25)
mystery ‎(23)

historical-mystery ‎(23)
historical-fiction ‎(10)
ancient-history ‎(9)
nonfiction ‎(6)
history ‎(5)

feminism ‎(5)
roman ‎(4)
homer ‎(4)
greek-history ‎(3)
hittites ‎(3)

poetry ‎(1)
egypt ‎(1)
young-adult ‎(1)

Cloud Shelves | Stats | More…

rss
Judith's Recent Updates

Judith Starkston made a comment in the group Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction — What Are You Reading Right Now? topic "Dawn wrote: "Judith wrote: "I recently started Helen of Troy, a book I've been wanting to read for a while. Her Helen is quite different than the woma...more "
10 hours, 53 min ago
Judith Starkston is now friends with Healyf
12 hours, 25 min ago
Judith Starkston made a comment in the group Historical Fictionistas — What are you reading now? topic "I've just started Helen of Troy, a book I've been meaning to read for a while. I never imagined Helen the way she does, but I'm willing to go along wi...more "
16 hours, 2 min ago
Judith Starkston made a comment in the group Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction — The House of Borgia (The Borgias) topic "Kate wrote: "The Borgias are certainly hot right now, fictionally speaking. Probably the Showtime series has something to do with that. Jeanne Kalogri...more "
16 hours, 7 min ago
Judith Starkston made a comment in the group Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction — Roman Empire to 476AD topic "Inge H. wrote: "Judith -- Thanks for befriending me - I made more friends on here in one week than I have in years here in exile ... Are you planning t...more "
May 15, 2012 10:22am
Judith Starkston gave to: The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller	My rating:
Madeline Miller says the idea for her novel The Song of Achilles arose from wondering about the extremity of grief Achilles suffers when his closest friend Patroclus dies in the ancient Homeric poem the Iliad. What kind of relationship did they have...more
May 14, 2012 11:25am · see review
Judith Starkston made a comment in the group History is Not Boring — What are you reading? topic "There's been a lot of discussion around Goodreads of Madeline Miller's The Song of Achilles. It's a fascinating way inside that most iconic of heroes....more "
May 14, 2012 11:21am
Judith Starkston marked as to-read: Khamsin The Devil Wind of the Nile by Inge H. Borg	My rating:
May 13, 2012 12:38pm
Judith Starkston marked as to-read: Artemis Rising by Cheri Lasota (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
May 02, 2012 12:51pm
Judith Starkston marked as to-read: The Year-God's Daughter (The Child of the Erinyes, #1) by Rebecca Lochlann (Goodreads Author)	My rating:
May 02, 2012 12:18pm

More of Judith's books…

Historical Fictionistas — 3078 members — last activity 1 hour, 8 min ago
Welcome to Historical Fictionistas! We want to experience all different kinds of HF with all different kinds of people. The more diverse, the better....more

The Novel Ideas — 95 members — last activity 6 hours, 3 min ago
A great group of people who love to read and discuss all kinds of books and other stuff too!

The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group — 4287 members — last activity 5 minutes ago
Welcome to the Mystery, Crime and Thriller Group! May/June Group Reads: The Silent Girl by Tess Gerritsen A Drink Before the War by Dennis Lehane _ _ _ _...more

Book Haven — 3870 members — last activity 3 hours, 28 min ago
This is a group for people who enjoy many different genre's. If you are someone who appreciates a good book, regardless of the genre...this is the gro...more

THE JAMES MASON COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB — 5865 members — last activity 15 minutes ago
ALL GENRE COMMUNITY OF BOOK LOVERS-Perfect for those interested in good books of any genre, film and lively discussion!-(300 PLUS DISCUSSION TOPICS)fr...more

More of Judith's groups …