Jul 30, 20233 minBacklist Books: 2020Why I like visiting the backlist and two titles I read this year that came out three years ago, The City We Became and My Dark Vanessa.
Jun 29, 20233 minWell, that was weird: a short book listEach of these books has something weird in it, except Lost Places, which is a story collection, and each story has something weird. The wei
Nov 11, 20222 minLanguage studies and survival skills 2: the kids are not alrightBarry, Quan- We Ride Upon Sticks Novik, Naomi- The Golden Enclaves In this edition of Language Studies and Survival Skills: The Kids Are...
Oct 30, 20224 minVictorian Bears and MonstersOK, these two books don't really have much to do with each other, except: Victorian, British setting really looooong sinister, selfish...
Aug 21, 20224 minThe Joy of Re-Reading: The SilmarillionTolkien, JRRR: The Silmarillion The first time I read it I'm not going to summarize this book. It's a hard book to summarize; odds and...
Jul 24, 20223 minThe Joy of Re-reading: CirceIf you love to read: -about a woman telling a bully who is much bigger than she is, "You don't know what I can do," -or, if you love...
May 7, 20222 minAmbitious people problemsKorelitz, Jean Hanff- The Plot Sathian, Sanjena- Gold Diggers These two books don't have anything to do with each other, really, but both...
Apr 26, 20223 minA short YA fantasy listLevine, Gail Carson- Fairest Levine, Gail Carson- Ella Enchanted Novik, Naomi- A Deadly Education Novik, Naomi- The Last Graduate and...
Mar 10, 20225 minAudiobook round-upI'm completely addicted to having audiobooks on my phone all the time so I can listen in the car and while I'm doing my kitchen work. ...