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Another month, another roundup of mini-reviews. I did a lot of rereading this month in an attempt to ensure I read some books I actually liked. I’ve had some clunkers lately, and there are handful of book rants in the pipeline, unfortunately. Here’s what I read…
Hamilton: The Revolution by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarterLast month I saw the very excel...
A few years ago, I read—and was absolutely gobsmacked by—Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé. I picked it up almost entirely on the strength of the incredible cover art and was blown away by both the perfectly executed tension in its thrilling plot and the razor sharp social commentary that rang horrifyingly, disturbingly true. It was my second favorite read ...
I never thought I’d get this deeply invested in a graphic novel series, let alone a graphic novel series that was based on a Dungeons and Dragons, podcast but here we are. I cleverly got into The Adventure Zone incredibly late in the game: the entire podcast was long-since finished and the graphic novel adaptations were already four volumes deep by the time I pi...
If you’ve visited this blog before, you definitely know how much I love the Six of Crows duology by Leigh Bardugo. It is an endlessly delightful series with some of the most complicated, compelling characters you’re like to come across. Set in a world with a complex magical and political system, Six of Crows follows a group of young thieves and criminal...
Every once in a while you read a book that is so deeply emblematic of its genre that it reinforces your opinion of the genre so emphatically that it feels less like an individual book and more like a collection of the tropes most associated with books like it. Lake Effect by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney started off okay but eventually hit basically every typical plot...