Recently I finished watching the film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. The film was average in terms of quality and narrative, but enjoyable enough to put me into a pirate mood. That is when I looked over at my shelf, saw my recently purchased copy of Daughter of the Pirate King…
Pachinko by Min Jin Lee is a book that I read and reviewed last year. I was lucky enough to receive an ARC (Advanced Reader’s Copy) for it and remember blowing through the novel within a few days. Unfortunately, I had plenty of other ARCs to read and review, and as such I never gave…
Good morning bookworms and otaku dragons! Mondays tends to be sluggish days for me as I wind down from the weekend and prepare for the work week ahead. As such, I decided to keep things simple today and share with you all the books that I am currently reading and hoping to finish before the…
Good morning and happy Saturday to you all! It has been raining beautifully for the past few days here in my corner of the world, and I must confess that it has created the perfect ambience for reading! So, my weekend is off to a lovely beginning. A few days ago, Sir Betrothed and I…
I love villains. I think villains, if written well, are some of the very best parts of any story. When I first began watching anime, I was introduced to many evil-doers who utterly blew my mind with their complex motives, or simple-minded intentions. Some of the greatest conversations that I have had with my friends…
Boundary is a hard science-fiction novel, the first in a series, written by Eric Flint and Ryk E. Spoor. This book has been on of my most-anticipated titles from the genre because it had such an enticing premise to it. I began it in February, but due to catching a few colds and finding a…
Happy Saturday, friends! This weekend I shall (hopefully) be hunting for cars! I’m excited to finally buy a new car. It’s been over a year since I’ve owned a car, and to be honest, it has been so dreadful! I absolutely love to drive, so being able to do so again will be a huge…
