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February 18, 2018
Deal Me In, Week 7 ~ “The Hofzinser Club”
Hosted by Jay @ Bibliophilopolis What’s Deal Me In? “The Hofzinser Club” by Michael Chabon Card picked: Ace♠ Found at: The New Yorker The Story I bookmarked this story sometime last year, thinking that it was a piece by Chabon that I hadn’t read before, and perhaps an extra story about Josef Kavalier, one of …
Published on February 18, 2018 09:40
February 15, 2018
Review ~ Hunger
Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay In her phenomenally popular essays and long-running Tumblr blog, Roxane Gay has written with intimacy and sensitivity about food and body, using her own emotional and psychological struggles as a means of exploring our shared anxieties over pleasure, consumption, appearance, and health. As a woman who …
Published on February 15, 2018 14:16
February 14, 2018
Down the TBR Hole #7
This is a meme started by Lia at Lost in a Story. The “rules” are: Go to your Goodreads to-read shelf. Order on ascending date added. Take the first 5 (or 10 (or even more!) if you’re feeling adventurous) books. Of course, if you do this weekly, you start where you left off the last …
Published on February 14, 2018 15:48
February 12, 2018
It’s Monday, What Are You… (2/12)
…Reading? I’m about 50% through all of these except for the Plutarch. I’ve scheduled Plutarch to take eight months. It’s Monday! What Are You Reading, hosted by Book Date! …Listening To? Right this minute: Avalon by The Huntress and the Holder of Hands. Just a taste: “Shake Off Your Flesh.” …Doing? I’m a …
Published on February 12, 2018 11:05
February 8, 2018
Review ~ Countdown City
Countdown City by Ben H. Winters There are just 77 days to go before a deadly asteroid collides with Earth, and Detective Hank Palace is out of a job. With the Concord police force operating under the auspices of the U.S. Justice Department, Hank’s days of solving crimes are over…until a woman from his past …
Published on February 08, 2018 15:57
February 5, 2018
February TBR
Frankenstein Dreams: A Connoisseur’s Collection of Victorian Science Fiction by Michael Sims – Starting the month about a 1/4 of the way into this anthology. Library book. On the Wrong Track by Steve Hockensmith – Wild West Reading Challenge Eyeing the Flash: The Making of a Carnival Con Artist by Peter Fenton …
Published on February 05, 2018 08:57
Frankenstein Dreams: A Connoisseur’s Collection of Victorian Science Fiction by Michael Sims – Starting the month about a 1/4 of the way into this anthology. Library book. On the Wrong Track by Steve Hockensmith – Wild West Reading Challenge Eyeing the Flash: The Making of a Carnival Con Artist by Peter Fenton …
Published on February 05, 2018 08:57
Frankenstein Dreams: A Connoisseur’s Collection of Victorian Science Fiction by Michael Sims – Starting the month about a 1/4 of the way into this anthology. Library book. On the Wrong Track by Steve Hockensmith – Wild West Reading Challenge Eyeing the Flash: The Making of a Carnival Con Artist by Peter Fenton …
Published on February 05, 2018 08:57
Frankenstein Dreams: A Connoisseur’s Collection of Victorian Science Fiction by Michael Sims – Starting the month about a 1/4 of the way into this anthology. Library book. On the Wrong Track by Steve Hockensmith – Wild West Reading Challenge Eyeing the Flash: The Making of a Carnival Con Artist by Peter Fenton …
Published on February 05, 2018 08:57
Frankenstein Dreams: A Connoisseur’s Collection of Victorian Science Fiction by Michael Sims – Starting the month about a 1/4 of the way into this anthology. Library book. On the Wrong Track by Steve Hockensmith – Wild West Reading Challenge Eyeing the Flash: The Making of a Carnival Con Artist by Peter Fenton …
Published on February 05, 2018 08:57