There was no book review yesterday because… 1) The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater failed to keep me hooked, and 2) I have a fear of the unread. To address the first: I’m not saying it was a bad book. I can definitely see why people loved it. The characters are interesting and vivid, and the […]
On Saturday, I went to the library and picked up some books. As you may have noticed by the selection, I’m taking a sort-of-break from YA. The books are: Afterworlds by Scott Westerfeld The Martian by Andy Weir Touch by Claire North Written in Red by Anne Bishop The Routledge Handbook of Scripts and Alphabets […]
I went to the library today to do what I like to call “Speed Picking”. (Also, I’m staying away from bookstores because I’m broke. And let’s be real, who actually has self-control in bookstores? Yeah, that’s what I thought.) A It’s pretty self-explanatory. I scan every row of every shelf and stop at a random book. I borrow […]