It took me a bit to sit down and write this review because for the first few days after I read Little Thieves, I just wanted to do the Kermit arm flail.
Book Blog
The Best Books I Read in 2021
I read so many books in 2021! While some failed to wow me, most ranged from pretty good to amazing. It was honestly a great year for books, in my opinion.
How to Read 100 Books in 2022
Here are some tips to set you on the road to success for your 2022 reading goal.
Book Review: The Death of Jane Lawrence
One genre of horror that I usually do pretty well with is the gothic, and The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling is a recent release in a classic gothic mold. It has all of the requisite elements for a good gothic:
Book Review: The Wolf and The Woodsman by Ava Reid
This book has come across my social media timelines a few times so I decided to give it a chance, and honestly I don’t know what people saw in this book.
Book Review: Firebreak by Nicole Kornher-Stace
As a geriatric millennial (she typed with tongue firmly in cheek), I immediately identify with any main character who is struggling in a gig economy.
NaNoWriMo 2021 Recap
Well, it is December 1st, which means National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) is over and it’s time for a recap!
Is It OK to DNF a Book?
Earlier this week, in my review of Under the Whispering Door, I revealed that I am on Team DNF. Today, I’d like to elaborate on why.
Book Review: Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune
At its heart, Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune is a redemption story. And while I can’t say that the main character Wallace was unworthy of redemption, I started the book in serious doubts as to whether I wanted to spend hundreds of pages watching him earn that redemption.
I’m doing NaNoWriMo this year!
With the pandemic being what it is and the Seattle area already experiencing very cold weather, I’ll probably be snugged up at home for most of November anyway. So why not spending my time writing the first 50k or so words of a new fiction project?