A running list of the books I’ve read towards my goal of 100 books for 2020.
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Book Review: The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern
Full disclosure, I still havenāt read The Night Circus, Erin Morgensternās first novel.
It took me a lot longer than expected to get into The Starless Sea, and I never did quite get wrapped up in the story. At first I wasnāt sure what it was, the style of writing, the cadence, but it is more complicated than that. I enjoyed all the little stories peppered throughout the myths and fables that come together was a real treat, and it was all those little tales that spoke to me.
My Top 5 Online Book Clubs
When you travel frequently and live in a small country town, there isnāt always a local book club that you can become a member of. This has always been an
2020 Reading Goal – 100 Books
For 2020 I have set a lofty goal of 100 books. Extreme? Maybe, maybe not.
Book Review: Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
Holy Danteās Inferno! Give me more Galaxy Stern! Leigh Bardugo weaved the perfect occult tapestry full of history, imaginary, and magic that I have only experienced in the best and rarest booksā¦ raw magic, that we mere mortals only dream of spring to life in Ninth House, and those monsters of the dark that are seen only by those gifted, or cursed. Or for those who continue to seek ways to see the ālost places, maybe even lost people who might come to lifeā¦ā If only one can find the right magic words. The true challenge is telling who is evil, who the real monsters are.
Reconnecting in 2020
2020 is a new decade, a new fresh start, the perfect time to return to one of my most favorite pass times. Itās not really a New Yearās Resolution or goal, I donāt really believe in those. It is more a reentering of my interests into my life getting back to what I enjoy, what makes me uniquely me. One thing I have missed immensely is making time in my schedule for reading all sorts of books. I miss the stories, the history, the smellā¦
