Book Review

First off…I want to reassure you all that I am NOT addicted. Of all those books from our freakin’ Facebook marketplace palooza, I kept maybe 1/5 of them. The rest are being donated or given away to friends! So now it’s time for our regular Charity Shop finds, the ones…

I’m a huge fan of good ol’ Scotty, so, it’s no surprise that I gave This Side of Paradise five stars; though this is another case of Goodreads skewing things by not letting us give half-star ratings, it’s like the only thing I don’t like about the site. So, in…

I’m concerned guys. First off, do you all own trucks? Cause Ikea delivery is insane, and I know those shelves, I have them. IN BLACK (because I’m a rebel, damn it). AND. They were not cheap to deliver, part of my soul died and I intend to be buried with…

So, I said Charity shop find, but this is actually a Facebook Marketplace find. Today for a whopping £10.00, we bought…. -drumroll please- 82 books. Oh, you read that right, 82. Are we crazy? Yes. Are we keeping them all? Hell no. Most books were actually not to his taste…

This next one has a doozy of a title; The Light Blue Book: 500 Years of Gaelic Love and Transgressive Verse, and though it states approx. 320 pages, unless you can read Gaelic you’re only going to read the English translations so cut that page count in half to about…

Here we go, my first read of 2019, being reviewed! Blurb: This book is set in Paris in 1927 and is about a young man, Dinu, who comes to explore his desires and wants, he is set to Paris to try the Bohemia lifestyle by his well off Father, in…

Caught in the Revolution: Petrograd, Russia, 1917- A World on the Edge If you read my Metro 2033 review you’ll see I’ve been on a bit of a Russian History binge. This is just another addition to me trying to conquer all available library books on the Russian Revolution. This was…