This ended up being another relatively good month of reading for us, though we’ve both fallen behind on writing reviews. Hopefully we’ll get back into that this month!
Top Ten Tuesday: Places in Books We’d Love to Live
There are plenty of fictional places we’d like to live so this list was a fun one to come up with.
Review: Avatar: The Last Airbender — The Promise
If you’ve seen the show, you won’t be able to help hearing the characters’ voices as you read, and the tone and style of every scene rings true.
Review: Interior Chinatown
“You’re here, supposedly, in a new land full of opportunity, but somehow have gotten trapped in a pretend version of the old country.” ~ Charles Yu
Top Ten Tuesday: Funny Book Titles
Our list skews toward a few authors, but it was a lot of fun to put together.
Top Ten Tuesday: Books on Our Spring TBR
We’ve actually been good about keeping up with our tbr lists (for once) so this week’s prompt was a fun one.
Review: Steelheart
“Many of you probably know about that Scar on Steelheart’s cheek. Well, as far as I can determine, I’m the only living person who knows how he got it.” -Brandon Sanderson
Team Review: Witch Hat Atelier #5–7
Once again, I have to praise the richness of the illustration style. I feel like each panel was intricately detailed and really helped to transport me into the world.
Top Ten Tuesday: Books We’d Like to Clean Off our TBRs
We have plenty of books that we were really excited to buy but have just been sitting on our shelves, gathering dust for . . . a long time. This year, we’re really trying to focus on getting to all of these books. Here’s a sampling of them (for the full list, head to our... Continue Reading →
Review: Aru Shah and the Song of Death
“How about a group elbow bump?” suggested Mimi. “Handshakes are really unhygienic.” “No,” Brynne and Aru said at the same time. ~ Roshani Chokshi