Hello again internet friends. I’m coming to you today with lots of complicated feelings. Sadness, rage, disgust, hopelessness, to name just a few. But I don’t want… Read more “It’s been a sad week”
Category: books
So about this pandemic
Hi! I hope you’re all safe and healthy. I’m not handling things all that well, to be honest. Remember when this whole thing started and I was… Read more “So about this pandemic”
What am I reading? My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
Ugh this book. Synopsis: This is a novel about a young woman’s efforts to duck the ills of the world by embarking on an extended hibernation with… Read more “What am I reading? My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh”
What am I reading? The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware
I’ve been feeling spooky since Labor Day weekend, partly because everyone’s been talking about fall, and partly because I’ve been so sick. Being sick makes me want… Read more “What am I reading? The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware”
Mini-reviews
Greetings internet! I just took some time to update my Amazon storefront with some new stuff, so if you want to see a ton of things I… Read more “Mini-reviews”
What am I reading? In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware
This book is complete bullshit, and I’m going to spoil the shit out of it. You’ve been warned. Synopsis: Nora hasn’t seen Clare for ten years. Not since… Read more “What am I reading? In a Dark, Dark Wood by Ruth Ware”
What am I reading: The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty
Unless you’ve been living under a rock since 1972, you know what The Exorcist is about. I don’t want to discuss the content of the book here… Read more “What am I reading: The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty”
What am I reading: You by Caroline Kepnes
Damn, this book. Let me back up: Netflix recently released a show based on this book. I hadn’t heard anything about the show until my friend Becky… Read more “What am I reading: You by Caroline Kepnes”
Best books of 2018
I know it’s kind of late for a ‘best of 2018’ post, but here it is anyway. It’s been cold and snowy in Albany for the last… Read more “Best books of 2018”
What am I reading? The Lost Queen by Signe Pike
I think by now you’ve picked up on the fact that I like fantasy novels. Also history, and sometimes legends. So it’s no surprise that when I… Read more “What am I reading? The Lost Queen by Signe Pike”
Books I stick in the freezer
If you weren’t alive in the 90s or were too young to stay up to watch Friends you won’t get this reference. The rest of you can skip this… Read more “Books I stick in the freezer”
What am I reading? The Mere Wife by Maria Dahvana Headley
Man, I love talking/writing about books. This was a particularly interesting read and I’m excited to tell you about it. I wandered by it on the New… Read more “What am I reading? The Mere Wife by Maria Dahvana Headley”
What am I reading? Reign of the Fallen by Sarah Glenn Marsh
Why yes, I am reading more YA fantasy. With all of the things happening in my life recently, like moving across the state, massive changes in my… Read more “What am I reading? Reign of the Fallen by Sarah Glenn Marsh”
A gift guide for the Morticia Addams in your life
If you’ve been with me for a while, you know that I’m a little… odd. Not like “Stay away from my children” kind of odd, but the… Read more “A gift guide for the Morticia Addams in your life”
What am I reading? Adulthood Is a Myth by Sarah Andersen
By now you’ve likely realized that I’m not a fan of adulting. I do adult things out of necessity, but I’d rather be coloring, or reading, or… Read more “What am I reading? Adulthood Is a Myth by Sarah Andersen”