Survey: yay or nay

Soulless by Gail Carriger: guilty pleasure, utter genius, or pulp? I'm thinking it looks just weird enough to be a yay (and possibly a big yay).

Check out this Omnivoracious interview to help form your opinion (but beware, I was shocked to see a major spoiler in question no. 4).

Do you have a literary guilty pleasure?

I think there are different books for different needs, so I try not to feel guilty about anything I read. Though there was a dark time in my life otherwise known as the Harlequin years (middle school) that has resulted in some major head hanging.

Next month's book club selection: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen.

They didn't go for the version with zombies when I suggested it as a light summer read, so I didn't even bring it up tonight. But I'm perfectly content with our choice as 2009 is about to expire regardless of the fact that I haven't fit in my annual rereading of my favorite novel.