Lobster Is the Best Medicine is the second book I have by the awesomeness that is Liz Climo, the first being The Little World of Liz Climo. It’s a collection of comics, this time all about friendship. All of the comics are either one or two panels, so they’re all really short. So if you don’t have a lot of time, you could read one or two. If you have a longer amount of time, say 15 or 20 minutes, you could read the whole […]
*EXCITED BABBLING*
Shout-outs are due here to Mswas Saws for recommending this, and to Is for buying it for me, therefore gifting me with one of my new favourite books. I read this in two sittings, only reluctantly putting it down for a short time while I ate and then being gutted on finishing it that I wouldn’t be spending any more time in this glorious world (it definitely has more than a few re-reads in its future). Our not too distant future is as depressing as […]
“People want things to be real. If you give them an excuse, they’ll believe you.”
This was awesome. I think the audiobook made it more awesome. You could hear the tension and excitement in the reader’s voice. You can hear his panic about being unemployed in the beginning, and his furtive whispers as he’s completing tasks that are secretive. Our tale revolves around Clay, who begins his tenure as the overnight clerk at Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore. This place is awesome. There are regular books for sale, but there are also a vast amount of strange books in shelves that […]
I’m just a poor boy, I need no sympathy (As I die from all these puns I’m making)
Rating: 5/5 Summary: The story begins with Kote, a lowly though kind innkeeper in a small town off the beaten path. No one really knows his past, but he is a part of the town anyway. When a strange creature attacks one of his regular customers, Kote takes things into his own hands. While hunting the creatures, he meets Chronicler who knows about his past. After defeating said creatures, Kote rescues and takes Chronicler back to his inn. When Chronicler awakes, he tells Kote why […]