the perfect opening sentence, Kathy Reichs leaves an unmistakable impression of what life as a forensic anthropologist feels like.
Announcement: Awake Cover Reveal
I'm so excited to share with you the cover and blurb for Awake!
Review: Cemetery Boys
This book broke my heart and put it back together again in such a lovely way.
Review: Soulless Manga Volume 1
If you don't like excessively flowery prose, for which Gail Carriger is known, you might prefer this version of her series.
Review: Iron Widow
This book was exactly the book I needed and wanted to read right now. It is violent and cathartic as it screams at the injustices of the traditional Chinese patriarchy in a dystopian future.
18 lessons from 2022
I thought it might be appropriate to write down some of the lessons I've learned in 2022. Some of these are craft, but most of them are life lessons.
Review: I’d Tell You I love You, but Then I’d Have to Kill You
Sophronia is a character who is dreadfully curious about the world, but suffers from the societal restrictions of being a girl.
Review: Etiquette & Espionage
Sophronia is a character who is dreadfully curious about the world, but suffers from the societal restrictions of being a girl.
Review: The Sleeper and the Spindle
With respect to the story, I love the twists he puts on both Snow White and Sleeping Beauty.
Review: Snow, Glass, Apples
I love that Neil Gaiman the Snow White fairy tale it on its head. The queen is a tragic heroine.
HC Fitzpatrick 