Initial Thoughts: My mind blew up and now I cannot unsee the merged image in my mind of the scarecrows in this book and weeping angels in Doctor Who and I. Am. TERRIFIED. But this book was fantastic. Yes. SMALL SPACES by Katherine Arden Putnam's Sons, September 2018 Children's fantasy, paranormal Rated: 5 / 5 [...]
Initial Thoughts: With a long title and each chapter having cutesy little summaries, you're expecting a children's book. But holy heck, things turned dark and twisty, and the writing is seamless and effortless and HOW DOES VALENTE DO IT, DAMMIT. THE GIRL WHO CIRCUMNAVIGATED FAIRYLAND IN A SHIP OF HER OWN MAKING by Catherynne M. [...]
Initial Thoughts: I've been reading this book to my voldies for months now, every Friday, and sometimes on half-days. And seriously, it was difficult to put down. I managed to stop myself from going ahead, but at least one of my voldies had no qualms about reading the entire book before I got to the [...]
I've been hanging onto these reviews for a while now, for no reason, really. I will say that I've been getting into the habit of reading books and watching movies they were based on, so I might actually start doing those, too, from time to time. I won't with A Monster Calls and I haven't seen [...]
Initial Thoughts: I was actually very entertained by this book, and it was a quick read. I was on the fence with Sage as the main character, but the reveal that had my super suspicious from the beginning kind of explains his unbending personality and it suits him. I will have to pick up the [...]
Story and Somnomancy 