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Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood

Posted on January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 By Hadassah Bergstrom

Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood – Fatima Mernissi  This year, I hope to expand my reading by including books written by people…

Land of Big Numbers: Stories by Te-Ping Chen

Posted on January 19, 2023January 19, 2023 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

– It’s Okay Books of stories often have a gem or two and otherwise leave me a bit “meh” about the book as a whole.…

Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn

Posted on January 14, 2023January 14, 2023 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

3 Stars – It’s Okay I wanted to LOVE this second installment of The Legendborn Cycle and there was so much good in this novel…

The Stone Sky by N.K. Jemisin

Posted on January 6, 2023January 6, 2023 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

– It Completes Me! We come to the end of N.K. Jemisin’s Broken Earth series with “The Stone Sky.” Perhaps my least favorite of the…

The Obelisk Gate by N.K. Jemisin

Posted on January 5, 2023January 5, 2023 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

– It Completes Me! Rereading doesn’t always have a happy ending. I have reread many books that just don’t hold up, or for whatever reason…

Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

Posted on December 28, 2022December 28, 2022 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

– It Completes Me! Short stories have been a relatively new addition to my reading landscape.  “Stories of Your Life and Others” by Ted Chiang…

The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

Posted on December 18, 2022December 18, 2022 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

– It Completes Me! I first read N.K. Jemisin’s groundbreaking work a few years ago. I enjoyed it (see original review below) though I often…

Prayer for the Living by Ben Okri

Posted on December 18, 2022December 18, 2022 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

– Worth It! I love a book that subverts my expectations and Ben Okri’s story collection, “Prayer for the Living” is one such book. This…

Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki

Posted on November 29, 2022November 29, 2022 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

– Worth It! I didn’t know it could happen, but I have become that person who picks up a book because of who wrote the…

Babel by R.F. Kuang

Posted on November 22, 2022November 22, 2022 By Hannah Bergstrom de Leon

– It Completes Me!  I don’t jump on many bandwagons, I tend to be that person who refuses to even pick up a book if…

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A rundown, reflection and review of "Life in the City of Dirty Water: A Memoir of Healing" by Clayton Thomas-Müller
January Nonfiction Read - Biblio Talk
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We discuss our favs and least favs of 2022, announce WINNERS of our Winter promo and tell you our personal goals for reading in 2023 🙂.

It's a lot, but it was a great chat 😊. Happy 2023 everyone
Biblio Talk 2023 Series - Episode 1
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Lots of nonfiction options for #nonfictionnovember and some fantastic fiction to add to your TBR lists 😉

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