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[Review] It Devours!, by Joseph Fink & Jeffrey Cranor

C 15 December, 2017 Audio / Books / ReviewsLeave a comment

It Devours!? Oh yeah, I’ve read that book. It Devours! is the second Welcome to Night Vale novel (not including the scripts) and the first book did not entirely live up to my expectations. Now that I’ve finished book two, I’m just not sure which one is the worst offender. …

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[Review] Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

C 2 August, 2016 Books / ReviewsLeave a comment

Let me start by saying, I’m not outright dismissing The Cursed Child with my less-than-enthusiastic rating. I still really want to see the play. Prologue: Of course I had already preordered the book at a local book store but when the publication date was there, I contemplated waiting a few …

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TBR Pile Challenge 2015 – Books Three and Four

C 12 May, 2015 Books / Queer Culture / Reading events / ReviewsOne Comment

I am slightly behind with the TBR Pile Challenge but I finished book number four last night and so it’s time for another two mini reviews! This means I have now finished four out of twelve books for this year, and I fully intend to continue with this challenge.

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[Review] Shadow Scale, by Rachel Hartman

C 22 February, 2015 Books / Reviews3 Comments

Let me begin by saying: Shadow Scale, the second and final book in the Seraphina duology, was my most anticipated read of 2015. I absolutely adored Seraphina and I kid you not if I say I pre-ordered Shadow Scale back in 2013. And now I finished Shadow Scale and oh, …

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[Recipe] Dracula’s ‘Paprika Hendl’

C 17 June, 2014 Books6 Comments

I am currently reading Dracula and let me say, first of all, that I love it! I have no idea what I was expecting but I am really enjoying it. Dracula is part of the reading for the Sci-fi & Fantasy MOOC. One of the other students was kind enough …

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