The Great Zoo of China by Matthew Reilly Action/Thriller 393 pages Published 2015 I don’t typically read thrillers, and I haven’t read Jurassic Park because the movie gave young me nightmares for YEARS. (I haven’t seen ANY of the sequels, it was that bad!) But this was billed as Jurassic Park but with DRAGONS. And … Continue reading
Library Loot and Book Mail!
It’s a good thing I read fast and had six books to turn in at the library this week, because I picked up TEN MORE. I also received my Book of the Month box! I ordered two of the Books of the Month, plus one from May of last year. The Love Interest is the … Continue reading
Book Review: Period
Period: Twelve Voices Tell The Bloody Truth Edited by Kate Farrell Nonfiction 208 pages Published May 2018 Period consists of twelve essays about periods. The authors are wonderfully diverse, covering intersex, disabled, POC, and trans individuals. There are stories about fibroids, about wishing to have periods, wishing not to have periods, pads vs tampons, having … Continue reading
Book Review: Always Never Yours
Always Never Yours by Emily Wibberley and Austin Siegemund-Broka Young Adult Romance 336 pages Published May 2018 This is the fifth book from my summer TBR – I’m slowly working through them! I mused on the TBR list that this might remind me of high school, and so it did. Megan is much bolder than … Continue reading
Sunday Link Roundup
The next Barnes and Noble Book Club book has been announced, and it’s Hank Green’s debut novel, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing!! I might have squeeed pretty hard when that was announced at the Book Club on Wednesday. I was planning to read it anyway, and I’m so happy I’ll get to talk about it with … Continue reading
Book Review: Goodbye, Paris
Goodbye, Paris by Anstey Harris Contemporary Fiction 277 pages Published August 7, 2018 Regular readers of this blog know that I’m not a big fan of Contemporary Fiction. This, however, blew me away. Goodbye, Paris, is one of August’s Books of the Month, and as usual, it is outstanding. I don’t know how they consistently … Continue reading