Tag: books
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Days of Sugar and Spice by Loïc Clément, Illustrated by Anne Montel
Amazon Europe Comics Goodreads Rose is not a happy young woman; she is closed off and angry and she hates her job. But her life changes drastically when she inherits her father’s bakery in a small town in Brittany. Returning to a place that brought her both joy and grief forces her to confront painful […]
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Nectar by Upile Chisala
Goodreads Amazon Genre: poetry In nectar, Chisala guides readers through a beautiful process of growth and renewal. These poems celebrate our always complex, sometimes troubled roots while encouraging us to grow through and beyond them toward a passionate self-love. Chisala’s hope is that her words will encourage readers to sow seeds of change in […]
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The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang
TW: rape, gore, war, drug addiction/abuse, genocide, racism Goodreads Amazon Genre: fantasy When Rin aced the Keju, the Empire-wide test to find the most talented youth to learn at the Academies, it was a shock to everyone: to the test officials, who couldn’t believe a war orphan from Rooster Province could pass […]
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Reading Update
Hello everyone! I’ve been settled at school for about a month now so I figured that it was time to post a little update. Living in Boston definitely has its perks for finding books. I recently got a library card at the Boston Public Library, which is not only aesthetically beautiful but has hundreds and […]