Month: January 2023
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Book Review: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
This book has an interesting concept and poses a lot of intriguing questions about life and creativity. I only wish I’d latched onto it more…
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Book Review: The Nazi Conspiracy by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch
Thanks to the Cold War, it’s easy to forget that there was a time when America and Russia fought on the same side. Though Russia started off as an Axis power, by the middle of the war they were in alliance with England and America. Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin made up the…
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Book Review: Me, Myself, & Bob by Phil Vischer
I grew up watching VeggieTales, oblivious to what a milestone it was in animation at the time. I also didn’t know much about its history or why the formats changed as I got older…
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Book Review: The Socialite’s Guide To Murder by S.K. Golden
The Socialite’s Guide to Murder is the first in a new historical cozy mystery series set in an upscale hotel. While I didn’t find it to be the strongest start, there is a lot of potential going forward…
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Book Review: The Fated Sky by Mary Robinette Kowal
I don’t know why I let so much time pass between reading The Calculating Stars and The Fated Sky. This series is so immersive and book two was as good as the first…
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Book Review: A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell
Being a woman in the early 20th century was no picnic, especially when it came to getting a job. Add a disability to the mix and getting someone to hire you was near impossible. Virginia Hall broke down barriers and excelled over her able-bodied male counterparts…