"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love." ---Hamilton Wright Mabie Hi, everyone! I hope you're all enjoying the holidays. Today I'm sharing the books I got for Christmas š I wanted to post this sooner, but my son and I got colds and sore throat the past couple … Continue reading My Christmas Book Haul 2019
Month: December 2019
My Bookish Secret Santa 2019
āChristmas won't be Christmas without any presents!" - Little Women, Louisa May Alcott It's year 2 of the BGPH Book Club Titas Christmas Book Exchange! I first talked about our book club here. We basically started as online friends, sharing our love for books and taking photos of books, but more than a year later … Continue reading My Bookish Secret Santa 2019
āEverything Underā by Daisy Johnson is Everything
The places we are born come back. They disguise themselves as migraines, stomach aches, insomnia. They are the way we sometimes wake falling, fumbling for the bedside lamp, certain everything weāve built has gone in the night. We become strangers to the places we are born. They would not recognize us but we will always … Continue reading āEverything Underā by Daisy Johnson is Everything
The Joy of Pessimism in oh no by Alex Norris
oh no. A humorous and poignant comic collection about disappointments big and small based on the popular webcomic, Webcomic Name. Alex Norrisā viral webcomic Webcomic Name, has captured the internetās heart. The disappointed blob and its resigned "oh no" has become a recognizable slogan, tapping into the current internet zeitgeist of self-conscious pessimism to hilarious … Continue reading The Joy of Pessimism in oh no by Alex Norris
INTL Blog Tour: Refraction by Naomi Hughes
"Refraction. The way fog scatters the lightning. The way a prism breaks sunshine apart into a rainbow. How a lens can focus light to make things seem bigger, or smaller, or distorted." After an attack on earth, all reflective surfaces become weapons to release monsters, causing a planet-wide ban on mirrors. Despite the danger, the … Continue reading INTL Blog Tour: Refraction by Naomi Hughes