Hello, everyone! Happy March. 🙂 I'm elated to see warmer days lately where I'm at. Spring is slowly springing! I've been waking every morning to birds chirping and singing (a bit like the ones on this cover, actually -- especially since cardinals are actually Virginia's state bird). How is March treating you so far? Whenever… Continue reading This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone: Red and Blue Make Purple (Prose) | Book Review
Well, well, well, what do we have here? Two measly months wrapped up in one post yet again? I'm afraid so. I have a hunch that as autumn settles, I'll start reading more consistently again, but for now, please take this minute nibble I can offer. My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Otessa Moshfegh… Continue reading July-August ’22 Wrap-Up: Unrated Books, Iffy Sci-Fi, and the Osemanverse
During his first year at Skylight University, Jet Stroud is plunged into a new life where he discovers the reason behind the glowing eyes he's always had: ephebus mortem, a rare condition that kills its victims by the age of twenty-four. Along with his unafflicted roommate and friend, Cutter, and Sterllar Sylvant, a young professor… Continue reading The Prism Affect (Skylight, #1) by J. Wint | Book Review
In short, this novella is just a treat. The dedication reads, "for anyone who needs a break", and I think that's a perfectly fitting demographic to pitch to. It's a lovely one-sitting sort of read (I consumed most of this in just one day, which is pretty unheard of for me), and a gentle reprieve from the complexities and overrunning nature of the world.
Little Bit of All That 