Tag: dystopian fiction
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July Reads: Mini Reviews
We’re halfway through July, and I’m steadily making my way through my to-be-read stacks. Maybe I’ll finish them by July 2045. Or maybe I’ll keep adding to the collection. Who knows? My latest reads have run the gamut of complicated family drama to a queer contemporary romance to a dystopian world and magical realism off…
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What I Read in March 2025
March was an odd month for me. It felt like it lasted 342 days, but at the same time seemed to rush by because there were not enough hours in the days to get everything done. Still, I found comfort in reading 12 books and short stories to ease some anxiety, keep my mind occupied,…
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What I Read This Week: May 22 to 28
Despite massive migraines, it was a pretty good reading week, especially considering that I finished three of my Book of the Month backlist books! Elsewhere by Alexis Schaitkin I love dystopian fiction, but this book was a miss for me overall. In a world where girls grow up to be married and have children, these…
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What I Read This Week: April 10 to April 16
This was a big week for reading, both physical and audiobooks. As I continue to clear my shelves, I checked five books off my to-be-read bookshelf! Here’s what I read from April 10 to 16, 2023. Snobs by Julian Fellowes Snobs has been on my shelf for at least four years, chosen because Julian Fellowes…
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Unwind: A Book Review
Unwind by Neil Shusterman A 4⭐️ Book Review The first book in the Unwind Dystology by Neil Shusterman is a quick, but disturbing read. I can’t say that I loved this book, but it was a good read, one that I’ll be thinking for quite awhile. Unwinds are children. Some are marked for Unwinding from…
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