Light from Uncommon Stars Ryka Aoki You’re off the edge of the map, mate. Here there be spoilers. Some reviews come easier than others, and I don’t know why. Ariadne was…
Build Your House Around My Body Violet Kupersmith You’re off the edge of the map, mate. Here there be spoilers. Sometimes – and more often than I’d like to admit…
The Song of Achilles Madeline Miller NOTE: I’m assuming a basic level of familiarity with Greek mythology. I’m not rehashing the Trojan War. If the names and vocabulary are confusing,…
I am so happy. I’ve been wearing hoodies and sweatpants, my windows have been opened for the first time since spring, and my AC has been off all week, because…
WARNING: Photo dump ahead. TL;DR: I went to Maine last week for my friend Kim’s birthday bash, and I wanna go back. This trip was a landmark, in that it…
The Court Dancer Kyung-Sook Shin Translated by Anton Hur NOTE: The book lists the Asian characters’ family names before their personal names, and I have followed suit. Real-life historical figures…
This is most definitely not the result of me realizing I used to do tags all the time until I didn’t. It’s not me cleaning out my drafts folder and…
I am officially declaring war on the mosquitoes of Virginia. Maryland has normal mosquitoes, but Virginia appears to have nuclear mosquitoes that leave giant bites that – in this case…
Impostor Syndrome Kathy Wang You’re off the edge of the map, mate. Here there be spoilers. Welp, looks like we’ve finally found out what happens when two Russian spies and…
WARNING: Significant spoilers ahead for the first episode of House of the Dragon (“The Heirs of the Dragon”). No, I don’t care. You’ve had four days. And people wonder why…