Question for you. Do you write in your books? I came across this article and started thinking about my own habits with my own books. The Art of Marginalia How do you feel about this? I love finding old books with writing in them. I do write in my own books as well, but this makes … More Marginalia
The Great Trouble by Deborah Hopkinson Rating: 4 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From goodreads.com Eel has troubles of his own: As an orphan and a “mudlark,” he spends his days in the filthy River Thames, searching for bits of things to sell. He’s being hunted by Fisheye … More The Great Trouble
Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mullaly Hunt Rating: 3 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From Goodreads “Everybody is smart in different ways. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its life believing it is stupid.” Ally has been smart … More Fish in a Tree
Mary: The Summoning by Hillary Monahan Rating: 3 out of 5 Magical Coffee Cups From Goodreads.com There is a right way and a wrong way to summon her. Jess had done the research. Success requires precision: a dark room, a mirror, a candle, salt, and four teenage girls. Each of them–Jess, … More Mary: The Summoning
Ms. Marvel by G. Willow Wilson, Adrian Alphona (Artist) Rating: 3 out of 5 magical coffee cups From Goodreads.com “Kamala Khan is an ordinary girl from Jersey City — until she’s suddenly empowered with extraordinary gifts. But who truly is the new Ms. Marvel? Teenager? Muslim? Inhuman? Find out as she … More Ms. Marvel
My Name is Shylock by Howard Jacobson Rating: 2 out of 5 magical coffee cups From Goodreads.com “With an absent wife and a daughter going off the rails, wealthy art collector and philanthropist Simon Strulovitch is in need someone to talk to. So when he meets Shylock at a cemetery … More My Name is Shylock
High-Rise by J. G. Ballard Rating 3 out of 5 Magical coffee cups I read this because I heard Tom Hiddleston is going to be in the movie adaptation. Yeah, I have a bit of a problem with this man, I really can’t explain it, he is just an amazing man. … More High-Rise
The Hunchback Assignments by Arthur Slade Series Rating: 4 out of 5 magical coffee cups I found the first book by accident. I thought the premiss sounded interesting. From Goodreads.com The mysterious Mr. Socrates rescues Modo, a child in a traveling freak show. Modo is a hunchback with an … More Serial Saturday
The Girl in the Box by Quida Sebestyen Rating 5 out of 5 magical coffee cups My library has decided to organize the books by genre. It is a lot of work but so far it has been worth every stressed out moment. To complete this project I have been forced … More ThrowBackThursday . . . Book Style
The Zodiac Legacy: Convergence by Stan Lee, Stuart Moore, Andie Tong (Illustrations Rating 4 out of 5 magical coffee cups From Goodreads: “When twelve magical superpowers are unleashed on the world, a Chinese-America teenager named Steven will be thrown into the middle of an epic global chase. He’ll have to … More Zodiac
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