In my inaugural post of the year, I mentioned that part of my 2019 reading goal was to read more books by international and female writers in order to expand my horizons a bit. I'm also trying to jump out of my typical genres, to see what's out there. Rachel Hawkins' Rebel Belle was a fun diversion … [Read more]
Trot right over and find this foxy number!
Little Fox in the Snow is a beautiful, realistic story of what a fox does (hunts mice, rabbits, explores and more). This is a refreshing twist to modern stories. Jonathan London tells you this is what a fox is. They are an animal that preys on the mouse and rabbit. However, it is done tastefully. … [Read more]
Did anyone think to check the building for personifications of Roman Gods
Modern day London: home to a vibrant mix of cultures, faiths, and hipster coffee shops. And, in Ben Aaronovitch's Rivers of London series, also home to gods and goddesses, the fae, ghosts of past London, and the terrifying spirit of Mr Punch from the Punch & Judy puppet show. Really it's not … [Read more]
A political system that might just make more sense then North America’s
Book: Three Dark Crowns, Book 1 of Three Dark Crowns Series Medium: Book Dates Read: Jan 1-3, 2018 Overall Review (out of 5): 4 light-hearted fluff points out of 5 There isn't a better way to start off a reading year than with some good old YA. At least that's what I find, as … [Read more]