The DNF List: Where Books Go to Die

A List of the Books I Did Not Finish in the Last Year You will always be an unfinished part of me. Avijeet Das It happens to the best of us. We start a book – hopeful for what is to come. Then, we begin reading it and each page is harder to get throughContinue reading “The DNF List: Where Books Go to Die”

My March Reading List

Starting With A Slow Burn and Ending With A Bang It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. Charles Dickens, Great Expectations March certainly didn’t start off strong as far as reading… then theContinue reading “My March Reading List”

The Books I Have Re-Read… And Will Probably Read Again

A List of the Books I Couldn’t Get Enough of So I Had to Read Them Twice If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. Oscar Wilde There are some things non-readers will just never understand and some things that fellow readers understandContinue reading “The Books I Have Re-Read… And Will Probably Read Again”

My February Reading List

Where There Is a Good Book, There Is an Equally Bad One I used to try to decide which was the worst month of the year. In the winter I would choose February. I had it figured out that the reason God made February short a few days was because he knew that by theContinue reading “My February Reading List”

This Is Where It (Should Have) Ended

A Book Review on Marieke Nijkamp’s This Is Where It Ends (Spoilers) The only things that give us purpose are the stories that tie us together. Marieke Nijkamp, This Is Where It Ends To say this book was disappointing is an understatement. I had heard a lot of good reviews about This Is Where ItContinue reading “This Is Where It (Should Have) Ended”

My January Reading List

From Best to Worst to Really Bad Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third most common month for madness. Joy Fowler, Sarah Canary As you may or may not know from my post “The Roaring Twenties Reader”, I am onContinue reading “My January Reading List”

The Roaring Twenties Reader

Books are uniquely Portable Magic — Stephen King. The New Year is fast approaching as well as a new decade. We are now entering our second chance at the “Roaring Twenties” and I couldn’t be more excited to start some New Year’s Resolutions of my own. Over the past year I had noticed the amountContinue reading “The Roaring Twenties Reader”