Serena Agusto-Cox's Blog, page 12
March 26, 2023
Mailbox Monday #727
Mailbox Monday has become a tradition in the blogging world, and many of us thank Marcia of The Printed Page for creating it. It now has its own blog where book bloggers can link up their own mailbox posts and share which books they bought or which they received for review from publishers, authors, and […]
March 23, 2023
Sound Fury by Mark Levine
Source: Publisher Paperback, 80 pgs. I am an Amazon Affiliate Sound Fury by Mark Levine assaults the reader, bombarding them with broken words and lines at unexpected times, sounds that render readers concussed in many ways. “There go another million minutes/In the history of the misery/” (pg. 62-4, “‘strange shadows on you tend'”) His poems […]
March 22, 2023
Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto
Source: Public Library Hardcover, 320 pgs. I am an Amazon Affiliate Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto, was my work’s book club pick for March, is a coming of age story that takes a long trip off the rails of normal living. Meddelin Chan is an Indo-Chinese-American whose mother and aunties who can […]
March 21, 2023
Twice in a Lifetime by Melissa Baron (audio)
Source: Borrowed Hoopla, 9+ hrs. I am an Amazon Affiliate Twice in a Lifetime by Melissa Baron, narrated by Megan Tusing, is a time-travel romance and my 3rd book for the 12 books 12 friends reading challenge. ***Those who have severe anxiety, a recent death in the family, or have suicidal thoughts should be warned […]
March 20, 2023
Mailbox Monday #726
Mailbox Monday has become a tradition in the blogging world, and many of us thank Marcia of The Printed Page for creating it. It now has its own blog where book bloggers can link up their own mailbox posts and share which books they bought or which they received for review from publishers, authors, and […]
March 14, 2023
Spare by Prince Harry (audio)
Source: Purchased Audible, 15+ hrs. I am an Amazon Affiliate Spare by Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, who narrates his own memoir, is one man’s struggle with his role in life (one he was born into), the death of his mother (which he avoided grieving for far too many years), and who loves his wife […]
March 13, 2023
Mailbox Monday #725
Mailbox Monday has become a tradition in the blogging world, and many of us thank Marcia of The Printed Page for creating it. It now has its own blog where book bloggers can link up their own mailbox posts and share which books they bought or which they received for review from publishers, authors, and […]
March 8, 2023
Happy Birthday!
I wanted to take a minute to wish my daughter a Happy Birthday today! I cannot wait for her to have her Roller Skating party! She’s been asking for one for ages, and this is the year. Have a great birthday!
March 7, 2023
Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafo (audio)
Source: Public Library Audiobook: 4+ hrs. I am an Amazon Affiliate Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor, narrated by Adjoa Andoh and my 2nd book for the 12 books 12 friends reading challenge, opens with Sankofa walking through a Ghanaian village of ghosts, where people hide when she walks the streets. This opening immediately makes this […]
March 6, 2023
Mailbox Monday #724
Mailbox Monday has become a tradition in the blogging world, and many of us thank Marcia of The Printed Page for creating it. It now has its own blog where book bloggers can link up their own mailbox posts and share which books they bought or which they received for review from publishers, authors, and […]
