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Part 1: The Falling Behind
Hello all. These last couple months have been a bit of a whirlwind for me, and so I have fallen behind in updating my blog, as you have...
Jul 3, 20222 min read


Part 2: The Catch Up
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion “I realized that my impression of myself has been someone who could look for, and find, the...
Jan 31, 20225 min read


Author of the Month: Lynne Ewing
Growing up, Ewing moved around a lot as her father was in the Marine Corps. She graduated high school in Peru after attending seven other...
Jul 30, 20211 min read


The Summoning by Lynne Ewing
I remember being absolutely fascinated with this series as a young adult. It sparked my interest in Egyptian mythology, and rereading it...
Jun 29, 20212 min read


The Magicians by Lev Grossman
“[F]or just one second, look at your life and see how perfect it is. Stop looking for the next secret door that is going to lead you to...
May 31, 20212 min read


The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon (Outlander #5)
“‘I love you, a nighean donn. I have loved ye from the moment I saw ye, I will love ye ’til time itself is done, and so long as you are...
Apr 30, 20212 min read


Author of the Month: Lev Grossman
“For me fantasy isn’t about escaping from reality, it’s about re-encountering the challenges of the real world, but externalized and...
Apr 30, 20211 min read


Magic Lessons by Alice Hoffman
“There are none who can fight as fiercely as a mother and a daughter, and none who can forgive more completely.” Happy Spring! Boy did...
Mar 31, 20212 min read


Fangs by Sarah Andersen
If you want something light to get you through this month, but still want to get lost in a good love story, this is the graphic novel for...
Feb 24, 20211 min read


The 5 Love Languages by Gary Chapman
Hello lovers! Welcome to the month of lovvveeeee. I thought it was especially fitting for this month of quarantine to read “The Five Love...
Feb 1, 20213 min read


Author of the Month: Stephen Chbosky
“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.” ~ The...
Jan 27, 20212 min read


Lilith’s Brood by Octavia E. Butler
“The Human Contradiction again. The Contradiction, it was more often called among Oankali. Intelligence and hierarchical behavior. It was...
Jan 15, 20212 min read


The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
“I love ports. I love the smell of tar and sea air, and the scream of the gulls. Maybe it's years of taking the ferry to France for...
Sep 5, 20202 min read


Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
“Parents, she thought, learned to survive touching their children less and less...Now, as a teenager, Pearl’s caresses had become rare—a...
Sep 3, 20202 min read
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