Library Loot Wednesday

Library Loot Wednesday

Just two books this week – I finally got my hands on The Poet X by Elizabeth Acavedo, which has gotten lots of amazing reviews, and we checked out the first book in an urban fantasy series, Greywalker, after reading a related short story in an anthology. There’s nine books total in the series, plus … Continue reading

Sunday Stuff (and a new book list)

Sunday Stuff (and a new book list)

So. Climate Change is happening. There are maps showing the zone hardiness maps (zones across the country to help gardeners know what grows in their climates) changing over the next ten years as the country gets warmer. There are people talking about the twelve years number, and how climate change is actually probably going to … Continue reading

Book Review: Once & Future

Book Review: Once & Future

Once & Future by Amy Rose Capetta and Cori McCarthy Sci-Fi/Fantasy/Young Adult/Retelling 354 pages Published March 2019 This was March’s Illumicrate book, and it’s fantastic! I’d had my eye on it prior to finding out it was the pick for March, and was super happy when that was announced. It’s an exclusive cover, so I’m … Continue reading

Friday 56 – Once & Future

Friday 56 – Once & Future

The Friday 56 is hosted by Freda’s Voice. The rules are simple – turn to page 56 in your current read (or 56% in your e-reader) and post a few non-spoilery sentences. Today’s quote is from Once & Future, a queer retelling of the King Arthur story in space by two non-binary authors. It’s fantastic. … Continue reading