It’s time again to ask ourselves the three W’s:What if you could wear a mask to gain the knowledge of a deceased person?What if that person’s essence was still alive in the mask and threatened to take over anyone who used it?Would you still take the risk and fight the echo? Wait, no, that’s not […]
I know you’re technically not supposed to judge a book by its cover, but how about we just … appreciate some lovely covers with no assumed quality attached? How’s that for loopholes? I mean, it’s just a fact that people enjoy covers. If they didn’t, what would be the point of putting all that effort […]
TBR Status: I deserve a reward for good behavior. How about … a book! Awww, but what if the book’s lonely? Make it a few books! The more the merrier! To celebrate the halfway mark of my first semester of grad school, I ordered books! Huzzah! Even though being in grad school means a marked […]
“But Sammie,” I hear you say, “it’s halfway through April. Why are you just now wrapping up March?” And to that I say … maybe I wasn’t done with March. Did you ever think of that, huh? Maybe I liked it soooo much that I decided to just stay there for a bit longer. … […]
Content Tags: Adult Fantasy Urban Fantasy Military Fiction Afghanistan PTSD Death Torture Perfect for readers who want: Military fiction filled with strategy, tactics, and lots of pew pew guns. Action that never stops once it gets going. High stakes […]
Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme, hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books & Dani @ Literary Lion, where we discuss certain topics, share our opinions, and spread the love by visiting each other’s posts. It’s supposed to be posted on Friday, but being on time is hard and it’s better late than never. This week’s topic is: qualifications […]
It’s time again to ask ourselves the three W’s:What if you had cheated Death?Would you continue to cheat it or give Death its due?What if you didn’t really have a choice in the matter? Wait, no, that’s not right. We ask these three W’s:What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?Which books will […]
We’ve all read those books. You know, the ones you’d like to throw in the ocean because it’s the only thing saltier than you about it. The sad truth is you can’t like every book. I’ve done all the research. I’ve polled a bunch of people. It’s true. This is just a Sad Fact. (Even […]
Content Tags: Adult Fantasy Science Fiction Superheroes Antihero Child Death Perfect for readers who want: Superhero fiction for adults. Complicated, nuanced characters. Antiheroes and a complicated narrative about what makes heroes and villains. A subtle narrative on society and hero worship. Many thanks […]
It’s time to play “guess that book” and also watch our TBRs weep. Book Beginnings is hosted by Rose City Reader and is all about the first line of a current/upcoming read. Friday 56 is a meme hosted by Freda’s Voice, where you turn to page 56 (or 56%) in what you’re reading a find a snippet that jumps […]