What a treat it was to meet SGJ today! They say don‘t meet your heroes, but luckily he was every bit the kindest soul I hoped for.
After seeing my Aardvark copy, he also mentioned how he‘s included in Aardvark Book Club‘s upcoming short story collection next month. 🤘🏻
pick4⭐️ I really liked this book. #2025 #historicalfiction #romance #historicalromance #fiction #reesesbookclub
pickGrateful for the Litsy member who suggested this. I really enjoyed the imagined anger of Penelope. There were more women's perspectives than in The Silence of the Girls, including the goddesses, but I appreciated Barker's writing a tad bit more. Of course, Song of Achilles is incomparable. Hope I can find some more Homer retellings.
@BookmarkTavern already tagged the first book that popped into my head. Luckily I had the tagged book as a very close second. The pirate story is a novel within the novel.
#SundayFunday
Friday, September 19th was International Speak Like a Pirate Day!
So let‘s share some pirate stories! I love the tagged book so much! It‘s got delicious foods, high seas adventures, and just the right amount of romance!
#SundayFunday have a fantastic day and don‘t forget to tag me in your posts!
so-socatch up for #bookedintime. I recommend all note the TW. the racism and violence is almost relentless. Secondlyit‘s quite slow and overly hung up on descriptions of place (and I usually like that!). We follow William Thornhill from a life of nothing in London through some successes to when he loses it all again and is shipped to Australia. What then follows is he and his wife finding their way inc. the horrific interactions with the native ⬇️
#weekendreads
Do Not Say - didn‘t finish last weekend, but got most of it done, so I‘m just going to read a few chapters over the weekend
Secret Keeper - hope to read a bunch more
Maya & Natasha - finished the book Saturday afternoon
Fellowship and Rust & Stardust - hope to start @ least 1 of them on Sunday
My #HauntedShelf bookshelf is all set up ready to go. 🖤👻🎃👻🖤
Team #GrimReaders
@PuddleJumper @CSeydel
#Poemadayish #poetrypals
@Cuilin @lil1inblue
#OOTD Day 6
A fave. If you look at this poem sideways, the lines are the piano keys. 🎹
