The Cat Who Saved Booksby Sōsuke Natsukawa, translated from the Japanese by Louise Heal KawaiFantasy208 pagesOriginally published in 2017Expected US publication date: December 7, 2021 After the unexpected death of his beloved and bookish grandfather, unassuming high school student Rintaro Natsuke is preparing to close the doors of the secondhand bookshop his grandfather ran for … Continue reading Book Review: The Cat Who Saved Books
The Cat Who Saved Books
Sunday Sum-Up: November 28, 2021
I traveled this week. Weird. I didn't go far. Just to my parents' house, and that's only about a two-and-a-half-hour drive, but still. It was the farthest I have been from home in two years. I had forgotten how tedious that drive can be, and how frustrating it is when you come upon a couple … Continue reading Sunday Sum-Up: November 28, 2021
Sunday Sum-Up: November 21, 2021
Remember last weekend when I said I thought it would be a nice, quiet week? Yeah, that didn't happen. This past week was super busy at work. But at least I got a lot done at home, even if I felt like I was running in circles at work all week. I'll be doing a … Continue reading Sunday Sum-Up: November 21, 2021
State of the ARC: August 2021
State of the ARC is a meme hosted by Avalinah’s Books in which we round up our ARCs and attempt to wrangle them into something approaching order. Sometimes it’s like herding cats. My virtual stack of ARCs is switfly growing smaller, and I am glad for that. It's fun to get advanced copies of books … Continue reading State of the ARC: August 2021
State of the ARC: July, 2021
State of the ARC is a meme hosted by Avalinah’s Books in which we round up our ARCs and attempt to wrangle them into something approaching order. Sometimes it’s like herding cats. I've read exactly zero ARCs so far in July, and that trend isn't likely to change in the last few days of the … Continue reading State of the ARC: July, 2021