I wasn't super popular in high school, but I think most people knew who I was. And most people who knew me told me all the time how beautiful my eyes were. At that time I was wearing contacts and everyone would always ask if they were color contacts (they weren't) and would tell their … Continue reading Books of 2016 Superlatives
This latest batch is a diverse bunch of books. From pen pals to psychos, from time travel to space travel, I've read some tales! I'm still four books behind but determined to catch up. NON-FICTION Why do non-fiction books always have such long titles? Nothing beyond the colon is necessary. It's like movie previews these … Continue reading 51-60 of 100
I finally made it to the half-way point! I'm five books behind schedule but still trucking along. MEH Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng should be an awesome mystery tale. The first line is "Lydia is dead." I mean, talk about an opener! The thing is solving the mystery means learning about how awful … Continue reading 41-50 of 100
This afternoon I took a nap and I had a dream that I finished A Game of Thrones and the ending was super cheesy and unsatisfying. Fortunately I woke up from my nap, finished the book, and that was not the case. Here are some other books that had legit and satisfying endings. And some that … Continue reading 21-30 of 100
Last year I read The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and I was like, "This is fun!" Also last year I watched Ender's Game on Netflix (Bless Netflix) and I was like, "This is awesome and I'm hooked and I want to read this book!" So this year I decided to read more Sci Fi. I … Continue reading Here’s the thing about the Ender’s Game series
What a great start to 2015! I rang in the New Year in New York, came back to the DR to house sit with my new favorite dog and two new cat friends, sent out draft 1 of part 1 of The Nation to reader-friends, paid my deposit for my Peru trip, and already managed to … Continue reading Here’s the thing about January
