TTT | Top Ten Books on my Fall TBR
byTop Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week you compile a list of ten books, which coincide with…
Books
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
byWhen I first heard of this book, I was skeptical. How on earth could Harari condense millions of years of history into less than…
TTT | Books Guaranteed to put a smile on your face
byTop Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week you compile a list of ten books, which coincide with…
7.4 Embarking on the 44 Scotland Street Series
byAfter the lovely but sad Shuggie Bain, I wanted something light-hearted and easy to read. I had many books on my TBR and asked…
8.6 Shuggie Bain: A Beautiful & Brutal Story
byThis year, I had vowed not to read any hard or sad books. Real life was difficult enough; why would I want to add…
Help me decide what to read
byI finished reading Shuggie Bain last week (review coming as soon as I manage to compose myself enough), and now I am looking for…
7.1 Zadie Smith’s Swing Time: A Review of Emotion and Themes
byI have a somewhat tough time with Zadie Smith. She’s obviously an excellent writer – with a wonderful flair for language and characterization. But…
7.5 Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House
bySo many people have enjoyed and recommended the Agatha Raisin series to me. If my favorite genre is mysteries, then of course I should…
Macbeth
byOf all the Shakespearean plays, Macbeth has always been a favourite. I remember reading an abridged, illustrated version as a child, and was fascinated…
Favorite LGBTQIA Books
byThis week for Pride month, I want to talk about my favorite LGBTQ books. While trying to come up with a list, I realized…