The closer you get to the forest, the more magical the story becomes. The Unicorn Hunters is out June 2, 2026 The Unicorn Hunters Whenever I see an announcement for any new project by Katherine Arden, I’m immediately sold. I fell in love with her writing back when the Winternight trilogy came out. I wasContinueContinue reading “The Unicorn Hunters by Katherine Arden”
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Minor Detail by Adania Shibli and Reading As the Greatest Form of Resistance
(Source: institute.aljazeera.net; The Palestinian village of Bayt Nabala was home to around 2,600 people before the Nakba 75 years ago. This image was generated using an artificial intelligence tool by AJ Labs [Al Jazeera/Midjourney]) Palestinian Resistance Literature and #readingisresistance ReadathonMinor Detail by Adania Shibli Minor Detail To Pay Attention ToThe Fly Returns To Hover OverContinueContinue reading “Minor Detail by Adania Shibli and Reading As the Greatest Form of Resistance”
ANIMAL by Lisa Taddeo – dark and powerful
I- This is the book I find the hardest to sum my thoughts about. It’s not an easy read. Actually, it felt more like punches that never stopped coming. Animal by Lisa Taddeo is to be approached carefully (and not just story-wise. Check the TWs for this book!) ANIMAL by Lisa TaddeoAbout ANIMAL ANIMAL byContinueContinue reading “ANIMAL by Lisa Taddeo – dark and powerful”
Lies and Other Love Languages
Lies and Other Love Languages is nothing like what you would expect from the title. I don’t think I’ve ever read a story like this one. How can you even put lies and love in the same box? Well, this book showed me exactly how. Lies and Other Love Languages About Lies and Other LoveContinueContinue reading “Lies and Other Love Languages”
STRANGE THE DREAMER by Laini Taylor
On the second Sabbat of Twelfthmoon, in the city of Weep, a girl fell from the sky. Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor Beautiful and full of monstersStrange the Dreamer – a Hero of No Story Ever Told Dreamy world of Lazlo StrangeStrange the Dreamer Come to LifeA Dream to a NightmareStrange the Dreamer andContinueContinue reading “STRANGE THE DREAMER by Laini Taylor”
Best Cozy Mysteries Series to Read This May
Jax Diamond Mysteries SeriesSongbird (Jax Diamond Mysteries Series #1)Framed (Jax Diamond Mysteries #2)Deuce (Jax Diamond Mysteries #3)Two of a Kind: The Beginning (Jax Diamond Mysteries #4)Next in store in the Jax Diamond Mysteries Series Usually, I leave reading mysteries, dark academia, or classics for fall when the weather is just perfect. I’m not the oneContinueContinue reading “Best Cozy Mysteries Series to Read This May”
The SHADOW AND BONE Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo
Entering the GrishaverseThe World of Shadow & BoneSHADOW AND BONESIEGE AND STORMRUIN AND RISING Shadow and Bone on Netflix Visiting Grishaverse was long overdue for me. These books are everywhere. Everyone’s been talking about them. There’s a Netflix show, too. I am so late, and I can’t believe I almost missed out on this world.ContinueContinue reading “The SHADOW AND BONE Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo”
LETTERS TO POSEIDON by Cees Nooteboom – Are the Ancient Gods Still Important Today?
Table of contentWhere are the ancient gods today?Nooteboom’s Letters to Poseidon Inspired by Letters to Poseidon Were you jealous of the gods that came after you? Are you laughing now that they too have been abandoned? Letters to Poseidon by Cees Nooteboom Where are the ancient gods today? Glorious columns of ancient temples now coveredContinueContinue reading “LETTERS TO POSEIDON by Cees Nooteboom – Are the Ancient Gods Still Important Today?”
MAGIC AND GOLDFIRE by Clare Rushing – a review
MAGIC AND GOLDFIRE (Thank you to BookSirens! I received an advance review copy for free, and I am leaving this review of Magic and Goldfire voluntarily.) ⭐⭐⭐⭐ A knight of the sunny court of the south and a royal physician’s apprentice of the cold court of the north join forces as they travel from oneContinueContinue reading “MAGIC AND GOLDFIRE by Clare Rushing – a review”
My Little Hawk 