Book 367: The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up – Marie Kondo
There are a couple of reasons I sought out this book and read it earlier than I thought I would. Apparently it’s been climbing the charts since it was translated from Japanese into English this past...
View ArticleBook 371: Pride & Prejudice (Marvel Illustrated) – Nancy Butler & Hugo Petrus
I had a vague idea these adaptations existed, but I’d never encountered one in the wild until I read Jane Austen: Cover to Cover and went out of my way to visit a comic book store to look for one. I …...
View ArticleBook 372: Not Gay – Jane Ward
“Straight boys and men, I believe, already have all of the information and proclivities they need to manufacture situations that facilitate homosexual (and heterosexual) activity.” (165) FINALLY!...
View ArticleBook 373: The Wretched of Muirwood (Legends of Muirwood #1) – Jeff Wheeler
I don’t know why I bought this book in December of 2013, but I am SO glad that Books on the Nightstand Bingo encouraged me to read it! (It’s the square with an author who shares my name – I’ve already...
View ArticleBook 374: The Blight of Muirwood (Legends of Muirwood #2) – Jeff Wheeler
This is just one of those series I’m going to BLAZE through. It’s good because it gets my Goodreads “challenge goal” count up, but it’s even better because it’s so enthralling that I can’t put it down!...
View ArticleBook 375: The Scourge of Muirwood (Legends of Muirwood #3) – Jeff Wheeler
I loved this series and it’s kind of obvious in that I read it in less than five days. I would’ve read it faster, but pesky work and being somewhat sociable got in the way. I’m glad I read the series,...
View ArticleBook 384: The Banished of Muirwood (Covenant of Muirwood #1) – Jeff Wheeler
I should keep track of when I eat my words on this blog. I thought for sure it would be some time before I revisited Muirwood, but lo and behold here I am not even a month later delving right …...
View ArticleBook 385: The Ciphers of Muirwood (Covenant of Muirwood #2) – Jeff Wheeler
Picking up right where The Banished of Muirwood leaves off, The Ciphers of Muirwood, or at least Jeff Wheeler, has given me hope for the middle novel of a trilogy. Wheeler talks about this in the...
View ArticleSeptember Recap 2015
How in the world is it October? I still feel like I’ve just gotten back from Spain, it’s hot and the entire summer is before me, but that was three months ago! In reality, this is the busiest time of...
View ArticleBook 386: The Void of Muirwood (Covenant of Muirwood #3) – Jeff Wheeler
This was one of those books that makes you feel so much that you can’t really respond to it. I lost track of the number of times I teared up because of what was happening in the story. Seriously,...
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