I have my preferences on books. While some people enjoy nonfiction or memoirs; I prefer fiction. I’m trying to escape; I want to be taken away by a book that is set in a fictional place with fictional people. That said, when I heard about this book: This is not a Book about Benedict Cumberbatch, … Continue reading What is it about Benedict Cumberbatch?
Month: September 2022
Why are people keeping gates anyway?
It’s been a while friends, since we’ve had a Book Twitter controversy. While I was thinking about what to write this week, an American author wrote out a quote-tweeted thread giving her opinion on the differences between science fiction and fantasy. Now as a humble reader of books, my thoughts regarding the difference between science … Continue reading Why are people keeping gates anyway?
It’s not really loveless, just not romantic.
By now, everyone knows who Alice Oseman is. The person who created the LGBTQ graphic novel series, Heartstopper, recently a popular Netflix series (Recently being 2022). In 2021, Osman wrote Loveless, the story of Georgia, who doesn’t understand why she has no immediate need for a romantic partner, nor finds the concept of dating or … Continue reading It’s not really loveless, just not romantic.
Journals AND books!
Just when you think you’ve seen all the cute bookish things, someone hands you something new and you must crow about it. My best friends handed me a package today as a belated birthday present. A lovely tablet cover with a journal and a set of multicolored fine tip felt pens. Anyone who knows me … Continue reading Journals AND books!
A Devilish Good Time
I am under the belief that audiobooks are books, no matter what the current argument is. Just because one isn’t sitting either on their Kindle or with a paper book in their hand does not make the story any less exciting and engaging. Audio dramas, however, are up in the air because, while the stories … Continue reading A Devilish Good Time
Mouse's Reading Nook 