Artist, designer, player of games and TTRPGs. Once avid reader now trying to get back the enthusiasm and concentration. Likely reading sci-fi and fantasy books, also books on design, art, science and other things that interest me.
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Orphaned by the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend, …
A very enjoyable book. Sometimes a bit difficult to get through as the first person limited POV can leave supporting characters feeling a bit hollow.
Girl, Woman, Other is the eighth novel to be written by Bernardine Evaristo. Published in …
Wow. A book that gives you a glimpse into so many lives. A unique look at the intersection of being LGBTQ and black. A complex set of stories, all interconnected, visiting friends and family, current times and historical. Some characters stories are harder to read than others, this book deals with some very difficult topics, ones that are sadly very familiar. By the end of the book I felt I knew all our characters so well, their lives, influences and ambitions.
The Fault in Our Stars is a novel by John Green. It is his fourth …
This book is flawed in the way that we are all flawed. Teens with cancer living their complex lives, not just a label or an illness, not just a side effect.
Not my usual choice for genre but I'm very glad I read it.
