Manga Review – Vinland Saga Vol 12 by Makoto Yukimura (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Manga/Historical Fantasy Length: 368 pages Publisher: Kodansha Comics Release Date: December 14, 2021 ISBN-13: 978-1646510771 Stand Alone or Series: 12th volume in the Vinland Saga series Source: Bought Rating: 5/5 stars “Sigurd returns home to Iceland to face the horrible Halfdan, but a father and …
Review – The Tangleroot Palace by Marjorie Liu (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 257 pages Publisher: Tachyon Publications Release Date: June 15, 2021 ASIN: B08HVJMFYG Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Borrowed ebook from Library Rating: 4/5 stars “Briar, bodyguard for a body-stealing sorceress, discovers her love for Rose, whose true soul emerges only once a …
Audiobook Review – The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht, Narrated by Daniel Henning (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Dark Fantasy Length: 3 hours and 53 minutes Publisher: Macmillan Audio Release Date: September 24, 2019 ASIN: B07SXX8NH3 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Borrowed Audiobook from Library Rating: 4/5 stars “The city of Elendhaven sulks on the edge of the ocean. Wracked by plague, …
Stacking the Shelves – 1/8/22
Welcome to Stacking the Shelves, hosted by Reading Reality. This is my book haul for last week! Watch the video below to learn more about where the books came from and why I got them. Or click on the book image to go to Goodreads to learn more about them. Hope …
Graphic Novel Review – Blacksad by Juan Diaz Canales, Juanjo Guarnido (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Historical Fiction/Graphic Novel Length: 184 pages Publisher: Dark Horse Originals Release Date: June 22, 2010 ISBN-13: 978-1595823939 Stand Alone or Series: 1st volume in the Blacksad series Source: Christmas Gift Rating: 4/5 stars “Private investigator John Blacksad is up to his feline ears in mystery, …
Short Story Review – Red as Blood and White as Bone by Theodora Goss (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Historical Fantasy Length: 35 pages Publisher: Tor Books Release Date: May 4, 2016 ASIN: B01CNT4QG4 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: Borrowed ebook from Library Rating: 4/5 stars “Red as Blood and White as Bone by Theodora Goss is a dark fantasy about a kitchen …
Early Review – My Fine Fellow by Jennieke Cohen (3/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Historical Fiction Length: 343 pages Publisher: HarperTeen Release Date: January 11, 2022 ASIN: B0928YDL1S Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: eGalley from Edelweiss Rating: 3/5 stars “It’s 1830s England, and Culinarians—doyens who consult with society’s elite to create gorgeous food and confections—are …
2022 Personal and Blogging Resolutions
Personal Resolutions Are: 1. Acquire Less “Stuff” I really want to go hard core on this goal this year, in particularly with respect to clothing (since I failed so bad last year). I am trying to focus on only buying more expensive/durable clothing from sustainable sources. I plan on keeping …
