Prompt – A book that passes the Bechdel Test (a book must feature at least two women, they must talk to each other and their conversation must be about something other than a man). Medium – Book About the Book – The second in a trilogy of books by Theodora Goss, ‘European Travel for theContinue reading “Book #22 – European Travel for the Monstrous Gentlewoman”
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Book #17 – The Eyre Affair
Prompt – A book with a book on the cover Medium – Book About the Book – Thursday Next is a literatec (literature detective) in Special Ops in an alternate version of the UK. The book is set in the 1980s, where England is a republic, technology in some realms is not as advanced (i.e.Continue reading “Book #17 – The Eyre Affair”
Book #16 – Seven Endless Forests
Prompt – A book published in 2020. Medium – Book About the Book – Written as a accompanying novel to April Tucholke’s ‘Boneless Mercies’ (which I haven’t read!), this book tells the story of Torvi. She is a young woman who has recently lost her mother and lover to a plague (which seems very aptContinue reading “Book #16 – Seven Endless Forests”
Book #1 – Kingdom of Ash
Prompt – ‘A book you think should be made into a film’ (from the 2019 Popsugar challenge) Medium – Listened to as an audio-book (33hrs!) About the book – this book is part of the ‘Throne of Glass’ series, written by Sarah J. Maas, and is the last book in the series of seven. TheContinue reading “Book #1 – Kingdom of Ash”