I did not know how it was possible to keep missing them when they were right here.A striking, poignant tale about loving and longing, A Curse for the Homesick didn't just sweep me away. It left me aching for a place I've never been...
Review - 'Famous Last Words' by Gillian McAllister
When a book is off to as exciting of a start as this one, is it realistic to expect the rest of the book to match or even exceed that? Hmm, that's a question I'm still pondering.Cam drops off her baby girl at daycare...
Review - 'Rebel Witch' by Kristen Ciccarelli
"You get the world you're willing to fight for."Ah. We've now come to the exhilarating conclusion of The Crimson Moth duology, and let me tell you, my friends, it does not disappoint.We start off soon after the end of the first book, and it's...
Review - 'Three Days in June' by Anne Tyler
But then when the anger fades, the sadness comes right back again the same as ever.Oh my word! Anne Tyler, where have you been all my life?On the surface, this seems like such a simple story. We follow Gail Baines on the eve of...
Review - 'Black Woods, Blue Sky' by Eowyn Ivey
You even hint at a Beauty and the Beast retelling, and of course I'm there. But not only did this not satisfy my dark fairy tale heart, it didn't even make for a decent story.Birdie is a single mother to a young girl, and...
Review - 'The Favorites' by Layne Fargo
Phew. There was a lot I enjoyed in this story, but also a lot that was a bit too much.Let's start with the good stuff. The ice dancing! It was fascinating to get a glimpse into this well known, if lesser burnished stepsibling of...
Review - 'Death of the Author' by Nnedi Okorafor
True storytelling has always been one of the few great things humanity could produce that no automation could.Wow. It is not often I am without words, but Death of the Author has left me speechless and astounded.I don't even know how to talk about...
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