ansate finished reading Flying Too High (Phryne Fisher Mysteries) by Kerry Greenwood
So fun. This one had better pacing than the first one
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ansate reviewed The Worst of All Possible Worlds by Alex White
The crew of the Capricious seems to leave a trail of devastation wherever they go. …
They did it!
5 stars
At first i was annoyed that they got magic in my scifi, but it was a fun ride and the third book brought it home. I feel satisfied by this series.
ansate commented on Twice Born by Margaret Mazzantini
An internationally bestselling, acutely moving story set amidst the atrocities of the Bosnian war, Twice …
It’s beautiful, but I’m going slow because it is both kind of sad and also an actual physical book.
ansate commented on John Dies at the End by David Wong
"It's a drug that promises an out-of-body experience with each hit. On the street they …
I don’t know why i read this far.
The library is taking the digital copy back soon and i am just going to let it go.
ansate commented on Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
In this exhilarating novel, two friends--often in love, but never lovers--come together as creative partners …
Content warning Tiny spoiler. First time it made me cry
That Sadie doesn’t know that Anna is the woman in the poster, the most beautiful woman in K-town.
ansate commented on The girls from Corona del Mar by Rufi Thorpe
"An emotional novel about friendships made in youth and how these bonds-- challenged by loss, …
Here’s how she broke me today: You can be so close to your friends, they are so important to you, but ultimately there’s a moment where you find out you’re not family. This is especially shitty if your own family sucks.
ansate commented on The girls from Corona del Mar by Rufi Thorpe
"An emotional novel about friendships made in youth and how these bonds-- challenged by loss, …
She is a master at making me cover my mouth in shock and sadness. At making me say “oh honey” to characters that i feel like I understand.
ansate commented on A broken people's playlist by Chimeka Garricks
A Broken People’s Playlist is a collection of short stories with underlying themes so beautifully …
I’m three stories in and they are amazingly good.
ansate commented on The Silver Ship and the Sea by Brenda Cooper
Prisoners of a war they barely remember, Fremont's Children must find a way to survive …
Ya novel has dumb drama that could be solved with polyamory.
Like they do.
ansate commented on The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings, book one …
5 days until this gargantuan book is due, and i might actually finish it before i have to return it!
This writer either drags me into these 1000-page epics, or annoys me in two chapters so much that I stop reading. Luckily he writes so much that there’s plenty of the former to read.
Yes, this is why i am really reading Wheel of Time
ansate commented on The Silver Ship and the Sea by Brenda Cooper
Prisoners of a war they barely remember, Fremont's Children must find a way to survive …
Help, I accidentally three sad books at once
ansate commented on Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, Book 9) by Robert Jordan
I read nearly half of this monster in a day and a half of jury duty. (I was never called up, and i was sent home early both days)
ansate started reading Winter's Heart (The Wheel of Time, Book 9) by Robert Jordan
A good book to bring to jury duty. I read at least 20% today
ansate stopped reading The gay place by Billy Lee Brammer
A smarmy, boring tome about characters who interact with Governor Arthur Fenstermaker, a machiavellian political …
The library ebook realized it was overdue, and I don’t care enough to check it out again
ansate stopped reading The Relentless Moon by Mary Robinette Kowal
Content warning Spoiler that is also a content warning
I have decided to nope out of eating disorder books