HAPPY HALLOWEEN! I'm back with a wrap-up! I skipped September because... I don't know why. I guess nothing really happened, book-wise, who knows? But I couldn't skip spoopy month! I'm still struggling to blog consistently (or.. at all...)! I've only posted a couple reviews this month, but most of my books lately have been re-reads,… Continue reading October Wrap Up!
Month: October 2019
Mini Reviews
These reviews are spoiler-freeeee! 🙂 Two posts in one week it's a frickin' miracle! Hello, yes, I've been reading, no I have not been reviewing (in my defense, most of the books I read this month were re-reads). I've had no intention/urge to review much this month, but yesterday the feeling came upon me and… Continue reading Mini Reviews
Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
Ninth House Author Leigh Bardugo Publisher Flatiron Books | 2019 Pages 458 fantasy | contemporary Galaxy “Alex” Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale’s freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands by a hippie mom, Alex dropped out of school early and into a world of shady drug dealer boyfriends, dead-end jobs, and… Continue reading Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
The Silence of the Girls Author Pat Barker Publisher Doubleday Books | 2018 Pages 291 mythology The ancient city of Troy has withstood a decade under siege of the powerful Greek army, which continues to wage bloody war over a stolen woman—Helen. In the Greek camp, another woman—Briseis—watches and waits for the war's outcome. She… Continue reading The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
Thoughts While Reading | The Odyssey
The Odyssey Author Homer Pages 296 classics | poetry | mythology Homer's The Odyssey, the classic account of the Greek hero Odysseus and his ten-year journey home, following the glories and horrors of the Trojan War as recounted in The Iliad. In this prose retelling of Homer's epic poem, we follow Odysseus and his shipmates… Continue reading Thoughts While Reading | The Odyssey
