Romance Subject to Mortgage
Fuck me, I’m trapped. Although, not imprisoned in the traditional sense, I am in...
Mother Mary Comes To Me by Arundhati Roy
‘Born out of the onrush of memories and feelings provoked by her mother Mary’s...
Chapter by Chapter: My Recent Reads
I am finally reading again. If you know me or read this blog (though...
When Rage Meets Restraint: A Daughter’s Story of Survival
I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again and Lest We Forget by Caroline Darian (translated...
Jane Austen July: The Official, Extremely Biased Austen Character Awards (featuring The Other Bennet Sister)
Spoiler Warning: This post has mild spoilers for The Other Bennet Sister by Janice...
Daughters of the Bamboo Grove by Barbara Demick
Daughters of the Bamboo Grove tells the moving story of the reunification of two identical...
Adapted: The Boy with the Topknot and Marriage Material
I’ve been thinking a lot about adaptation and how a story shifts depending on...
Nonfiction November: Rabbit Holes, Mood Reads & 6 Month Delayed Musings
Back in November 2024, I set out with modest ambitions: to mood-read my way...
Shortlisted, Short Books, Short Attention Span
Earlier this year, I decided I was going to read the entire International Booker...
