Date Read: March 23 Author: Peter Clines Genre: Science Fiction Rating: 4/5 The first book in the Threshold series, 14 technically comes before The Fold, which I read earlier this month. However, I do not think I had any problems reading this series out of order, and would actually recommend reading the second book first.Continue reading “14”
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Elves, Trolls, and Elemental Beings
Date Read: March 20 Translated by Alan Boucher Genre: Folktales and Mythology Rating: 4/5 I really enjoyed this book. If you can find it, it’s always fun to read folktales that are new. The Icelandic folktales definitely have a strong focus on changelings, and there are elements that are similar to more well-known stories, butContinue reading “Elves, Trolls, and Elemental Beings”
The Fold
Date Read: March 14 Author: Peter Clines Genre: Science Fiction Rating: 4/5 Technically, The Fold is considered the second book in a series, but I didn’t discover that until I finished it, and there was nothing in the book that would indicate reading the first book in the series is necessary. I enjoyed the bookContinue reading “The Fold”
The Stand
Date Read: March 13 Author: Stephen King Genre: Horror Rating: 5/5 I always enjoy books by Stephen King, and The Stand was no exception. If you decide to give it a try, set aside a lot of time for it. The book is over 1000 pages long, but it’s well worth the time that itContinue reading “The Stand”
Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers
Date Read: March 5 Author: Sady Doyle Genre: Nonfiction Rating: 5/5 Sady Doyle examines the patriarchal fear of women by exploring characters from Dracula‘s Lucy Westenra to the T-Rex in Jurassic Park. She looks at women in three stages: daughters, wives, and mothers, and takes apart the assumptions that exist around a women in eachContinue reading “Dead Blondes and Bad Mothers”
Zoey's Year in Books 2020 