Initial Thoughts Reading this was like delving into what Howl's Moving Castle would be like if it had the magic system of Read or Die. I thoroughly enjoyed learning about the system of Folding, and seeing how Ceony dealt with her skills in the subject. The plot and characters, though, I'm still iffy about. I [...]
Listen. I love putting audiobooks on when I'm multitasking. In most cases, that usually happens several times a week. I have tried to avoid fantasy audiobooks, though, because I get way too invested in those that often I have to repeat a situation so as to follow them correctly. But historical mysteries? Contemporary fiction? Biographies? [...]
Initial Thoughts: This was actually more entertaining than I thought, though admittedly the story dragged in parts. Still worth the read though! And I mean...why wouldn't it be when it has a woman shattering glass ceilings? THE VELOCIPEDE RACES by Emily June Street Elly Blue Publishing, April 2016 Science fiction, steampunk Rated: 3 / 5 [...]
To be honest, I hadn't expected the vampires. ARTFUL by Peter David 47North, July 2014 Victorian paranormal fantasy provided by NetGalley Goodreads: Oliver Twist is one of the most well-known stories ever told, about a young orphan who has to survive the mean streets of London before ultimately being rescued by a kindly benefactor. But [...]
I meant to bake more steampunkish-related goodies to go with this steampunky book, but I kind of got distracted by five-hour waits on ticket lines and Shakespeare in the Park (so worth the waiting time for anyone with the inclination for Shakespeare or NYC's Central Park this summer). So I will reserve the edibles at [...]
Story and Somnomancy 