Author Archives
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The Celtic Twilight: Faerie and Folklore, W.B. Yeats
Well hello there! First things first: I read this book on an app. Next things second: this is not a sponsored post. I wish! I read The Celtic Twilight as a series of issues through the Serial Reader app; basically,… Read More ›
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I Am Spock, Leonard Nimoy
Hello my loves! This was a recent find of mine, a bit of buried treasure in a local second-hand store that I was more than willing to rescue! While I was never a huge fan of Star Trek TOS or… Read More ›
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His Finest Hour: A Brief Life of Winston Churchill, Christopher Catherwood
What’s up my lovely nerds? The book review I have here today is for an awesome wee bio of one of my favourite politicians: His Finest Hour – A Brief Life of Winston Churchill by Christopher Catherwood. Brilliantly, I did… Read More ›
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The Magical Worlds of the Lord of the Rings: The Amazing Myths, Legends, and Facts Behind the Masterpiece, David Colbert
Alright y’all, let me get one thing out there because it makes me stupidly happy: I share my birthday with the Professor. That’s right: I was born on what would have been J.R.R. Tolkien’s 100th birthday. So, for my 27th… Read More ›
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2019 PopSugar Reading Challenge
Happy New Year my lovely nerds! First things first: last year was rough. 2018 was a heinous bitch and I’m not afraid to admit it. Even for reading, I found it a real struggle to meet my challenge last year… Read More ›
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Dogs of War, Adrian Tchaikovsky
Well, friends. Clearly, that hope for a more regular upload schedule over the last few months of the year worked out well. Hah. Honestly, I just got busy and had to prioritize: unfortunately, teaching; my PhD; other research; and family/work… Read More ›
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Climate Justice: Hope, Resilience, and the Fight for a Sustainable Future, Mary Robinson
Hello my lovelies, I’m back! It’s been a couple of weeks since I posted a book review and I am sorry for that, but PhD requirements and both academic and work commitments crept up on me: something had to give!… Read More ›
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, J.K. Rowling
Alright y’all, first things first. I bought this set because I ADORE the cover art. I do NOT, on the other hand, endorse the ridiculous changing of the title OR OF ACTUAL WORDS THEREIN for the American editions. This book… Read More ›

