I could have skipped this update and rolled the books into my yearly list of Favourite Things, but there are seven books on this list and they’re all titles I want to talk about and recommend now. I have a hard enough time choosing just a handful at the end of the year as itContinueContinue reading “What I’ve Been Reading”
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What I’ve Been Reading
After a bit of a slump where I tossed a few and flipped through a few more somewhat forgettable books, I’ve recently hit a patch of really good reads. So of course I’m going to share them. A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman This book. Oh my goodness. What a lovely surprise. Nearly theContinueContinue reading “What I’ve Been Reading”
The Secret History of the World
I have a new reading challenge! (Yes, I know I’ve failed spectacularly at every reading challenge I’ve ever tried, but this one is different. You’ll see!) The fast majority of F. Paul Wilson’s books deal with what he calls ‘The Secret History of the World.’ I first stumbled into this secret history in 1985 whenContinueContinue reading “The Secret History of the World”
What I’ve Been Reading
Red Envelope by Atom Yang Holidays are moments in time. Atom Yang has taken these moments and used them to capture the essence of a love story, giving us what matters most: the beginning, the middle and the end. Layered with humour, pathos, culture and philosophy, Red Envelope delivers more than many novels—mostly due toContinueContinue reading “What I’ve Been Reading”
What I’ve Been Reading
Arena by Holly Jennings I don’t always get lucky with books I choose to review for SFCrowsnest. There are a lot of books that sound really great, but don’t quite live up to their promise. I’m getting better at picking winners, though, and Arena by Holly Jennings is definitely that. It’s a great book, oneContinueContinue reading “What I’ve Been Reading”
Kelly Jensen 