• WOTN: Middlegame by Seanan McGuire

    WOTN: Middlegame by Seanan McGuire

    Middlegame is the newest novel by Seanan McGuire. It’s a standalone novel, but it’s similar enough to the Wayward Children series that her fans should also enjoy this one. It’s an intense and brilliantly written novel, full of the strange combination of whimsy and danger that has made her Wayward Children series so well-loved. Read more

  • Short Story Saturday: Candles and Starlight by Seanan McGuire

    Short Story Saturday: Candles and Starlight by Seanan McGuire

    As per usual with Seanan McGuire’s works, Sleep No More contains a novella at the end. This one is called Candles and Starlight, and it follows Rayseline (yes, THAT Rayseline) through her…adventures during this time. Read more

  • On My Shelf #7

    On My Shelf #7

    Over the years I’ve seen a game bouncing back and forth between book bloggers and vloggers called On My Shelf. The core concept is pretty simple: number each book on your shelf, and then have fellow readers pick a number at random. You are then to write about that correlating book – you can write… Read more

  • Review: The Hitherto Secret Experiments of Marie Curie (Anthology)

    Review: The Hitherto Secret Experiments of Marie Curie (Anthology)

    As far as food for thought goes, The Hitherto Secret Experiments of Marie Curie is an incredibly compelling read. This anthology has a strong fractured fairytale vibe, so readers who enjoy this concept should check it out. Read more

  • Bookish Problem #18

    Bookish Problem #18

    Bookish Problem #18 Read more

  • Review: The Shadow of Perseus by Claire Heywood

    Review: The Shadow of Perseus by Claire Heywood

    So, I’ll admit that I was a bit conflicted while reading The Shadow of Perseus, and to be clear, this conflict is entirely of my own making. On the one hand, I adore a good feminist retelling. On the other hand, I’m feeling pretty tired of Greek and Roman retellings. I know it’ll come back around,… Read more