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Celebrating a literary lifestyle dedicated *mostly to the fantasy + sci-fi genres, with the occasional review from the mortal realm.
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Book Review: A Man Called Ove, A Translated Character Study Masterpiece of Literary Fiction
You know when you start a book and within the first few pages, you have a gut feeling it’s going to be a five star (or at least close to) read? That’s immediately how I felt when I started, A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman.
Book Review: ‘Alone with You in the Ether’, a Beautifully Complex Read
It’s been almost a week since I’ve finished Alone with You in the Ether by Olivie Blake, and I’m still processing my feelings on it. It’s not a romance in the traditional sense.
Book Review: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow, the Book That Would Not End
I'm so disappointed. This book seems to be much beloved on Booktok, but it left much to be desired for me. Even though there was some absolutely beautiful writing
Book Review: Cloud Cuckoo Land, a Philosophical Love Letter Celebrating the Power of ‘Story’
After several mediocre reads, I was so excited to finally pick up an anticipated read I thoroughly enjoyed! While I loved this book, I can completely see this book not being for everyone. There are…