Reviews
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Review: A Closed and Common Orbit
I absolutely adored Becky Chambers’ debut novel The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet and was so excited to discover that a sequel was already out. I finally got a chance to read A Closed and Common Orbit this month and I couldn’t be more happy with it. Continue reading
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Instagram Sundays
It’s time for a wee roundup of the week from Instagram. Tea, kitties, Margaret Atwood, and more! Continue reading
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ARC Review: My Name is Victoria
Arc Review: My Name is Victoria by Lucy Worsley Continue reading
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Review: March volumes 1-3
Unless you’ve had the good fortune to live under a rock, you’ll probably know all about the political situation in the United States. For many, the presidency of Donald Trump has been cause for fear and anger, with many marching in demonstrations not only in the US, but across the planet. There’s a great history… Continue reading
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ARC Review: Slow Bullets
Slow Bullets by Alastair Reynolds Publisher: Gollancz Publication date: 16 February 2017 I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. This review is spoiler free. My disclaimer here is that I haven’t actually read any Alastair Reynolds before, despite him being on my long list of authors I need to… Continue reading
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Review: Traitor to the Throne
I received a copy of this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. This review will contain some small spoilers. I’ve only just begun reading YA, but I can tell you that nothing has had quite the impact of Alwyn Hamilton’s Rebel of the Sands. I picked it up only recently and fell… Continue reading
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Review: Binti
As some of you may know, I’ve been working on expanding my reading into more diverse authors and characters with a particular focus on female writers. This resolution led me to two of my favorite books last year, and this year has been just as fortunate so far because I discovered Binti by Nnedi Okorafor. A woman… Continue reading
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Best Books of 2016
One of my favorite parts of December (other than Christmas cheer, family, friends, and all that) is the influx of ‘best books’ lists. It’s one of the best places to get some seriously good recommendations and see what you’ve missed over the year. It’s a little late to be getting going with one of thse… Continue reading
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Review: The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet
Okay, so first of all this book has an amazing cover. I mean look at it. I’ve always been a sucker for a gorgeous cover and this is certainly no exception. This is honestly what drew me to the book in the first place. Always judge a book by its cover (come on,… Continue reading
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