book reviews
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Read, If You Like… Nimona, by Noelle Stevenson
This is the second in a series. Possibly I am onto a good thing here. It helps I can write them in ten minutes, but let’s not be picky… Nimona by Noelle Stevenson (2015) Read, if you like: Shapeshifting Heroes versus villians Male characters with beautiful flowing hair Female characters who don’t have beautiful flowing… Continue reading
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Review: ‘Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe’, Benjamin Alire Sáenz
This is a spoiler-free review except for the bits you can guess from the title. Oh look, something else I originally saw on Tumblr, probably courtesy of feistiest. You know how they say you should never judge a book by its cover, but we all do? With this, the cover – by Chloë Foglia -made me… Continue reading
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Singing for My Supper – New Patreon Page!
You know how I said on Monday that I’ve been working loads and I’m all blurry eyed? Still true, except now I have something to show for it… a god-awful video I shot in my garden this afternoon and had to mute because otherwise you could hear my neighbours discussing their gardening. Maybe I’ve been watching… Continue reading
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