Babel

Babel – R.F. Kuang When I first noticed this book in a book flier from my local book shop, I knew I had to get…

Call Us What We Carry

Call Us What We Carry – Amanda Gorman I am the first to admit that poetry is not my thing. For the most part I…

– It’s Worth It! 2023 can best be characterized by the short stories I have been diving into; a year of starts and stops, quick…

– It’s Okay I love a recommendation, but when I read a friend’s recommendation, I often feel pressure to love it as much as them.…

– 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.…

Sisi: Empress on Her Own – Allison Pataki I decided to listen to this historical novel because I had read Allison Pataki’s first novel about…

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…

– 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…

– It’s Worth It! It was a cold, snowy day when I finally cracked the spine of Mimi Matthews’ “A Holiday by Gaslight.” A legitimate…

– It’s Worth It! Christmas may be my favorite time of year not because of the family gatherings, or the displays of generosity but because…