Rebecca Traister delves into the history of women's anger and how it has motivated them and pushed them to fight for their beliefs. It also examines how society feels about women's anger, and that women are often punished for daring to show their emotions, especially if that emotion is perceived as … [Read more]
Under Construction
This is my year to chip away at the stack of unread books and get down to zero before buying new ones, despite my having had this exact same goal the last two CBRs and privately even before that. So what do I do? Read an entire book at the library to get around that whole “buying new ones” … [Read more]
In which the cute cooking manga takes a depressing turn
Last year my seven year old got into a cute cooking manga called Kitchen Princess. I read and reviewed book one for Cannonball Read 10 but then only skimmed through the second through fourth books. After reading volumes five and six my daughter somberly told me that a character had died and … [Read more]
“If you can’t win the game, you have to cheat.”
Have you read Mackenzi Lee's The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue? If not, stop reading this review and go read that. This is the sequel, and both books are utterly delightful and disarming. This book is the second in The Montague Siblings series (or duology? there are only two of them) and … [Read more]