Title: The Tsar of Love and Techno Author: Anthony Marra Publication Date: October 6, 2015 Format: Advanced Reading Copy Rating: 4 Stars This stunning, exquisitely written collection introduces a cast of remarkable characters whose lives intersect in ways both life-affirming and heartbreaking. A 1930s Soviet censor painstakingly corrects offending photographs, deep underneath Leningrad, bewitched by… Continue reading CJ Reviews The Tsar of Love and Techno by Anthony Marra
Title: The Aeronaut's Windlass (Cinder Spires Book One) Author: Jim Butcher Publication Date: September 29, 2015 Format: Advanced Reading Copy Rating: 4 Stars Since time immemorial, the Spires have sheltered humanity, towering for miles over the mist-shrouded surface of the world. Within their halls, aristocratic houses have ruled for generations, developing scientific marvels, fostering trade… Continue reading CJ Reviews The Aeronaut’s Windlass by Jim Butcher
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s category is Top Ten Bookish Things I Want to Quit. This topic leaves a lot of room for interpretation, so I decided to go with the Top Ten Books I Need to Quit Saying are on My TBR List and Just Read Them Already.… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Bookish Things to Quit
I got the month started with a fairly quick pace, but then slowed down about halfway through - around the time I started reading The Aeronaut's Windlass. I'm not sure why I slowed down so much (as I was enjoying the book); I probably could have fit another book or two in this month if… Continue reading Recapping Reads: September in Review
Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s category is Ten Books To Read If You Like This Super Popular Book/Author. This is actually a hard category for me because for some reason I feel like I am terrible at the whole "if you like this then try...." thing. I don't… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books to Read if You Liked…
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