Eurovision kicks off tomorrow. Here are my preliminary thoughts but, as we know from previous years, the live performance can change everything (my picks are at the very end). Continue reading
Tag Archives: Helen Macdonald
My Best Books for 2020
I did away with ‘top tens’ a few years ago, and instead I finish the reading year with a recap of the books that are still speaking to me (less about four and five-star ratings, more about what has stuck). Continue reading
Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald
I don’t ordinarily write detailed reviews about audiobooks. Especially audiobooks about birds, because my feelings about about birds are this:
Rather than this: Continue reading
Nonfiction November – New to My TBR
It’s the final week of Nonfiction November, hosted by Katie @ Doing Dewey.
So what’s the damage? I’ve added quite a few books to the TBR stack. Continue reading
Six Degrees of Separation – from Like Water for Chocolate to Fear of Flying
It’s time for #6degrees. Join in and see which direction your book chain takes you.
This month we begin with Laura Esquivel’s Like Water for Chocolate. Every so often, I see a movie before I read the book and this was one such book (I loved both). Continue reading