Elektra Jennifer Saint NOTE: I’m assuming a basic level of familiarity with Greek mythology. If the names and vocabulary are confusing, Google is your friend. Additionally, while “Elektra” and “Hecabe”…
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NOTE: I’m assuming a fairly intermediate level of familiarity with the world of Westeros. You’re off the edge of the map, mate. Here there be spoilers. House of the Dragon…
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…
Wicked / Son of a Witch Gregory Maguire Illustrated by Douglas Smith WELP it may have taken me the better part of a month, but I’ve finally finished this brick….
Ming’s Christmas Wishes Susan L. Gong Illustrated by Masahiro Tateishi NOTE: I received a free ecopy in exchange for a review. Also, spoilers. This was really cute. I don’t normally…
You’re off the edge of the map, mate. Here there be spoilers. The Chronicles of Alice Christina Henry Well that was uninspiring. Having now read three of Christina Henry’s books,…
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Suzanne Collins You’re off the edge of the map, mate. Here there be spoilers. Well, that was a thing. Somehow I got it into…
I have got to learn to bake scones. Scones seem to be a predominant theme in cozy mysteries, or at least in the ones I’ve been reading over the last…