How is it already May?! Wibbly wobbly, timey wimey indeed. Anyway, here’s what I read in April and some of my thoughts about each book. The Unselected Journals of Emma M. Lion volumes 7 and 8 The latest two installments in this series continue to follow Emma’s life in St. Crispian’s neighborhood of London, through …
Tag: fantasy
Reading Wrap-Up: March 2026
I'm trying something new! I've been quite busy, and haven't had a lot of time to write full reviews for most of the books I've been reading lately. However, I still wanted to chronicle what I've been reading, so I thought I'd list them here, with a quick summary and a brief review. I might …
Book Review | Wolf Worm
How does Kingfisher crank out so many books in a year? Also, what happened to her in North Carolina? I’m starting to suspect supernatural encounters. In Wolf Worm by T. Kingfisher, Sonia Wilson is struggling to make ends meet. She’s a skilled illustrator, but entering the male-dominated world of scientific research is extremely difficult, even …
Book Review | The Faraway Inn (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Faraway Inn by Sarah Beth Durst. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Faraway Inn, Calisa is looking to reset. She’s just dumped her cheating boyfriend, and now has …
Book Review | If Looks Could Kill
Firstly, wow that's a good title for this. If Looks Could Kill by Julie Berry pits Medusa from Greek mythology against the Whitechapel murderer, Jack the Ripper. However, meanwhile in New York City, a young woman called Tabitha is working with the Salvation Army, and has been teamed up with a rather annoying partner, Pearl. …
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