we're all mad here
Note: I was originally just going to put this in my mini reviews wrap-up post, but after about 50 pages, I realized I needed a lot more room to talk about this, so I’ve decided to post separately about it. Thus, this review unfolds in real-time of me reading this book, so it’ll swerve sometimes,…
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Friday Favorite Five is a fun list by Way Too Fantasy, where every Friday, five favorite books are highlighted, and this week it’s all about yellow covers! I thought it’d be fun and challenging to jump in this week because I honestly could not think of a single yellow book off the top of my…
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That is the question! Welcome to Monday Musings, a series where I review books that I read pre-end of 2017, when I started writing wrap-ups, talk about characters or topics that aren’t as relevant, or sometimes a surprise non-bookish thing. This week, we’re chatting about something I see literally every day–people making TBRs for the…
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Previously: Part 1. I did a lot better in the second half of June, and I think we all know why that is. Hey, remember that time when I was like, oh man I’m gonna read every Shakespeare ever, and I’m going to do three a week for thirteen weeks, and I’m going to post…
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Coming at you with a Top Ten Tuesday! Which is wild only because I never usually do tags, but fantasy is near and dear to my heart, and I am always down to shout at people about my faves. This tag comes from Shanah @ Bionic Book Worm, and look, I know she said top…
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Previously on An Adventure in Tolkien: I reviewed the original movie trilogy & the new Tolkien movie. I DID IT! I HAVE READ THE BOOK MY DAD ONCE THREW AWAY (actually in the trash) IN A FIT OF RAGE! I’m going to break this down in sections because there’s a whole ton of stuff in…
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Okay y’all, I think I was maybe a little overambitious for this month’s TBR. At the end of the first week of June, I was finally reading one of my preorders, King of Fools, which is 599 pages long, and I was kind of looking over at my other preorder, Shadow & Flame, which is…
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Welcome to Monday Musings, a series where I review books that I read pre-end of 2017, when I started writing wrap-ups, talk about characters or topics that aren’t as relevant, or sometimes a surprise non-bookish thing. This week, we’re talking about one of my favorite series that I’ve never actually seen anyone else review, so…
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Welcome to A Summer in Shakespeare! Over the 13 weeks of summer, from the beginning of June to the end of August, I will be reading all 39 plays by Shakespeare and reviewing 3 each week. Let’s get started with the comedies! The Tempest No, seriously, why is The Tempest considered a comedy? People literally…
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What a month! I read and wrote a lot, and I caught up on ALL of my April goals while also managing to read a few extra books for May, so this is full of good stuff. Since we’re almost at the halfway point of the year, too, I checked in on my goal to…
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Mary and the Words 