Initial Thoughts I... actually enjoyed this a bit more, surprisingly so because this book was practically an excuse to write all the smut about the god of the underworld and the goddess of springtime and death. ALL THE SMUT. And boy, my reaction to those scenes was a whole spectrum of reactions, including laughter. Not [...]
Initial Thoughts I am so torn on this review because there was definitely some enjoyment on my end at the beginning of the book; I certainly liked the characters okay, and the whole notion of THE Greek gods fending for themselves to avoid dying in New York City was AMAZING. But then, you know, the [...]
I've been greatly neglecting many things, including this poor blog, but here I am, coming from the woodwork on this chilly--but lovely--Easter morn to talk about food that I ended up making out of the fiction I've been reading! So I finished Lore by Alexandra Bracken some days ago, and I would be remiss if [...]
Initial Thoughts: Dammit. I knew what I was getting into when I started this book. But I didn't expect Miller to make me actually care so damn much for the character who has ultimately been sidelined throughout the Iliad. But OMG SO GOOD. Like, "why are there onions in these pages?!" good. THE SONG OF [...]
Initial Thoughts: Honestly, this book was okay at best. There was so much talk about the Hermetic arts but it showed almost NOTHING useful about it. There was a lot of wishy washy magic which I had put aside and tolerated up until the solution at the end was to BLATANTLY REVERSE TIME to when [...]
Story and Somnomancy 