Things I’ve Been Loving Lately
Hello! Wow, I made a draft of this post a few months ago and never published it. So even though it’s a little late, I am going to post it now. If you’ve seen/listened to any of these, let me know. There are about a …
Recent Posts
Review: The Women by Kristin Hannah
The Women is the story of the forgotten nurses and women who served on the Vietnam War. I don’t know much about the Vietnam War (even though I am the child of Vietnam immigrants) so I was intrigued to read a story about the Americans who went to war, especially the women. Part 1 of the book focuses on Frankie’s time “in-country” and the relationships …
Still Here. A Brief Life Update.
Yes, I am still here. It’s been ages since I last posted or logged into the blog. Thanks to my friend Kimberly at The Windy Pages for letting me know that it was down last week. Not sure how long that was going on but, …
SDCC 2023 Recap
I can’t believe that it’s already been almost 2 months since Comic-Con. Every year it goes by in slo-mo, until suddenly, it’s over. This year, like last, I was pretty much at the con for the entire time except for Sunday. I had a great …
Review: Ironskin by Tina Connolly
Truth be told, I put Ironskin on my to-read list years ago and then promptly forgot about it. It came back onto my radar again recently and I finally took the time to read it, and I am really glad that I did.
Ironskin is set in historical England, in a world where fairies and dwarves exist and in which The Great War between humans and the fae ended just five years previous …
Review: The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
Florence Day is the ghostwriter for the hottest romance writer in town. The only problem is, after a bad breakup, Florence no longer believes in love. When her hot new editor refuses to extend her deadline, Florence must figure out a way to believe in love again …
New Year, Same Me
Whoa, it’s been 9 months since my last post, and that was kind of just a random check in post. Truthfully, I have no idea if anyone even reads this blog anymore (not that I ever had a huge following). It’s always been a bit …
Totally Random Update
Hi, everyone! Sorry it’s been such a long time since my last post. As usual, I have no excuse except that life has been busy and there just hasn’t been much time for anything else. I had a bit of time today though and thought …
Review: A Pho Love Story by Loan Le
Title: A Pho Love StoryAuthor: Loan LePublication Date: February 9, 2021Publisher: BerkleyGenre: Simon Schuster Books for Young ReadersFind It: Goodreads, Amazon, B&N, Book Depository. BookshopSource: Borrowed from libraryRating: 3 stars – stick to your bedtime If Bao Nguyen had to describe himself, he’d say he was a rock. Steady and strong, …
Review: Cold Storage by David Koepp
After violently killing all of the inhabitants of a small Australian town, a mutating fungus is contained and buried deep within the sub-basement of a military owned cold storage facility. Decades after being locked away, the fungus has found its way …