I'm itching for Fall already, even though we're not even halfway through summer. Since it can't be Fall all year long, like I want it to be, I'm collecting the books I plan to read all Fall long. The Night She Disappeared: A Novel – September 7, 2021 On a beautiful summer night in a … Continue reading Books on my Fall 2021 TBR
Fifty Shades of books: Books set in the 50s
There's something about the '50s that draws me to it. I don't know if it's because of watching I Love Lucy growing up, or because something about New York City in the 1950s is part of pop culture, but the decade holds a fascination for me.
Book Review: The Bone Witch – Rin Chupeco
What I enjoyed a lot of the story is the main character, Tea, has powerful skills, so powerful she raises her dead brother from the grave without realizing it, and yet though people celebrate her, they also turn their backs on her.
Lab Girl
A memoir about what it's like being a woman and mother in science, and what it's like trying to gain acceptance in a field dominated by men.
The “Wood” Wide Web – Hidden Life of Trees
An absolute delight to read, it will make even the most lukewarm naturists fall in love with the beauty and intelligence of trees.
Were they high when they wrote it? Strange, trippy books
Were they high when they wrote it? Strange, trippy books
Once More Upon a Time
A sweet novella about falling back in love when you forget why you fell in love in the first place.
The Whispering House – gothic and atmospheric
Considering the lower Goodreads rating on this book (3.01 out of 5), I didn't have high hopes for this story. I ended up devouring it...
Spotlight on Arabs in the Arts: Deena Mohamed, comic artist
This month's spotlight is on Deena Mohamed, comic artist, illustrator, and designer.
The Unexpected Love Objects of Dunya Noor
The Unexpected Love Objects of Dunya Noor is the love story to Syria and her people, to her complex and rich history, her poignant present, and her hopeful future.
