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Category: Book Review
Book Spotlight: Of Dice and Men: The Story of Dungeons & Dragons and The People Who Play It by David M. Ewalt
Genre: non-fiction, memoir, pop-culture Stars: 2
Book Spotlight: The Twelve Dates of Christmas by Jenny Bayliss
Genre: Fiction Stars: 2
Book Spotlight: Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline
Genre: Sci-Fi, Fiction Stars: 4
Book Spotlight: Sigh, Gone: A Misfit’s Memoir of Great Books, Punk Rock, and the Fight to Fit In by Phuc Tran
Genre: Autobiography, non-fiction, memoir Stars: 5
Reading BINGO Game
I found a super fun reading-based bingo board on LA’s blog Waking Up on the Wrong Side of 50. Now, LA’s a speed reading demon from another galaxy, of which I and well jealous, and she plays Bingo every month. But my slow ass will be adding this to my 2021 reading plans because that's how… Continue reading Reading BINGO Game
2021 Book List
I am a slow reader. Defining slow reader, if I get through a book a month, I’m doing pretty darn good. I read about as fast as you’d expect a 5th grader to read. I average probably 35-40 pages an hour if I’m really into it, maybe 15 pages before bed. I was not the… Continue reading 2021 Book List
BookSpotlight: Galatea by Madeline Miller
Genre: Fiction Stars: 5 WARNING: This novella contains (non-explicit) domestic violence
Learning Language – Some Resources and Reflections While Self-Teaching French
“So if you’ve also tried to learn a language and you gave up, thinking it’s too difficult or you don’t have the language talent, give it another try…” it’s “available to anyone who’s willing to take the learning into their own hands.” -Lýdia Machová
Book Spotlight: Circe by Madeline Miller
Genre: Fiction Stars: 5 WARNING: This novel contains (non-explicit) sexual violence
Book Spotlight: The Rise of Kyoshi by F.C. Yee
Genre: YA Fiction Rating: 5 star* (please see disclaimer)
Book Spotlight: The Authenticity Project by Clare Pooley
Genre: Fiction Rating: 3 stars