Annoying or Not? Italics for Non-English Words
One thing I really hate when I’m reading a book is when the author choses to italicize…
Book Discussion
Do Bestseller Lists Matter?
At the end of every year we are inundated with so many Best Of lists. It got…
Bookish Discoveries I Made in 2025
What was new for me in my bookish habits in 2025? I read more sci-fi Usually I…
I Can’t Believe I Haven’t Read Here This Year
Every year I keep track of the places where the books I read are set. Ideally I…
Friday Five: The journey not the destination
Today’s prompt is: Stories that focus on physical journeys or character development not what happens when they…
Critters in the Crawlspace
I love animals and I love science fiction so let’s combine them together! The cats (and dolphins)…
To Read or To Watch First?
If a book is being adapted into a movie, do you read the book before watching the…
Should Reading Just Be Entertainment?
I generally read somewhere around 200 books a year. One of the most common criticisms I see…