This was one of these books that I had been meaning to read for a really, really long time and just never seemed to get around to because there was always another book at hand. Then, of course, when I… Read More ›
2017 Goodreads Challenge
The Barefoot Investor, Scott Pape
Well, well, well. Hello, my bookish nerds (and other types, all welcome here). Not my usual material, is it? I’ll be honest, I pretty much picked up The Barefoot Investor because my mother had bought it aaaaaages ago and I… Read More ›
On What Grounds, by Cleo Coyle
Books about coffee?! Bet your ass I’ll make time to read that. I actually genuinely do not know where I first heard about this series. I want to say on a bookstagram account, but I couldn’t tell you when or… Read More ›
A Wrinkle In Time, by Madeleine L’Engle
A Wrinkle in Time is another one of those books that I feel like I have been meaning to read for literally years, since my own childhood, that I just never got around to reading. You know the ones I… Read More ›
Hidden Figures, by Margot Lee Shetterly
I’m going to be up front with you about this: I saw the movie before I read the book. Yes, I knew about the book first. Yes, I had every intention of reading the book first. No, I did not… Read More ›
I Am David, Anne Holm
I Am David was actually recommended to me by my younger sister when I mentioned to her that I was struggling to find a book that I wanted to read for one of my reading challenge prompts. The prompt, from… Read More ›
The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien
My dear readers, this is a book that has been a long time coming. A spectacularly long time. I am twenty five, and I feel like I have read this book fifteen years late. But now that I have, I… Read More ›
At The Earth’s Core, Edgar Rice Burroughs
Hello, lovely readers! Unbelievably, I am back already with another book review! On the one hand, I feel pretty good about the fact that I have both read and reviewed another book so quickly, but on the other hand I… Read More ›
Cyber War Will Not Take Place, Thomas Rid
Hello lovely readers! Right on the heels of Rise of the Machines: The Lost History of Cybernetics, I decided to read the book Thomas Rid actually released first: Cyber War Will Not Take Place. I know, I know, it’s a… Read More ›
Rise of the Machines: the lost history of cybernetics, Thomas Rid
Morning everyone! It has been a hot minute since I actually sat down and wrote a book review for my blog, rather than for one of the academic journals that I have done numerous reviews for over the past eighteen… Read More ›