Day 03 – Your favorite recent book I’m a big fan of books written in multiples, if you couldn’t tell. If you really couldn’t, don’t worry, I’m sure I’ll prove that over the course of this month. I’m going to have to say that The Icarus Project is my favorite recent book(s). There are 2…
Books
Book related posts (from a reader’s point of view – see ‘Writer’s Life’ for writing posts).
Reading Meme – Day Two
Day 02 – A book that you wish more people had read I know I should take this opportunity to put forward a book that has some great social message. But instead, I will merely be selfish. The first book I thought of when I read today’s meme is really the first two books of…
Reading Meme – Day One
I will fully admit to blatantly stealing this meme from CE Murphy’s journal. I thought it was a neat idea, and it occurred to me that I might be a tiny bit busy in November. So I am writing this to you from the not-so-distant past of early October, so that you have something to…
Review: Blameless by Gail Carriger
I have been trying to write this review for a week, but I just haven’t had the time or mental capacity to use phrases like “elegant romp”, “rousing caper” and “holy crap, giant killer mechanical ladybugs!” in a sentence – even though all of those are accurate.
Review: Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal
I urge you to give Shades of Milk and Honey a try. It is a charming tale, a quick and easy read. And the formatting is just gorgeous. I applaud the typesetter on this one, and that’s rarely something that makes me stop to think. [This review contains spoilers.]