
Two pages of notes front and back, a few dozen tabs and this book is finally done… I was very much NOT the intended audience for this book and it shows in my notes.
Two pages of notes front and back, a few dozen tabs and this book is finally done… I was very much NOT the intended audience for this book and it shows in my notes.
Current read, next selection for book group. #FirstSaturdayReaders
This book felt like an adult retelling of Alice in Wonderland if it were made by Guillermo del Toro and Studio Ghibli. It's so magical and fun with a sprinkle of star-crossed romance and mystery. 10/10 ✨️
Not to complain, but the margins in my book are too small for my notes… so I now have a yellow notepad to be snarky on.
One point of complaint…. There is too much untranslated French in here. I‘m creating a personal glossary for the book… since in my infinite wisdom, I took Spanish in school, not French.
Next up from my Summer Reads pile is Water Moon! I also made a wheel to help me choose 🤪
#bookspin list on the left and bingo to the left - let's go, June!
Maali, a war photographer, gambler and closeted gay wakes up in the afterlife after being murdered. He has seven moons to decide between going into the light or staying in this world with other ghosts who are trying to avenge their deaths. He is not as concerned with who killed him, all he wants is his photographs to see the light. I felt lost during certain parts, I knew nothing about Sri Lanka's history or culture and after reading the book ⬇️
And here I thought I posted this like a week ago, but apparently I did not. Here is my read list for #BookSpinBingo for June.