The Couple in the White Room
Review Cheating is disgusting, whether it be emotional or physical, it is the undoing of a relationship because it destroys the trust that relationships are built upon. I know that…
Heart Berries
Review What an outstanding memoir, Heart Berries was unputdownable and is one of the few books that I would honestly read again. Terese’s prose is precise and strikingly beautiful even…
Marriage of a Thousand Lies
Review Marriage of a Thousand Lies is an absolutely stunning book that I picked up completely by chance. It gives readers a lot to unpack in a seriously small package.…
Mr. Arashi’s Amazing Freak Show
Review There is no genre of manga that is more avant-garde than the ero guro movement. Ero Guro nansensu is a movement famed for depicting extreme gorey horror with themes…
Into the Water
Review Mystery can be a difficult genre to write. An author needs to strike a good balance between giving clues while not making things too predictable and adding twists that…
The Sleeper and the Spindle
Review The Sleeper and the Spindle was a wonderful surprise and I'm so happy that I picked this book up. The story is a fairy tale reimagining of both Snow…
In Clothes Called Fat
Review Noko is a binge-eater, she suffers from major depression due to crippling insecurity issues and the stress of being bullied at work. To cope with her depressive episodes she…
Beastars – Season 1
Review I totally missed the hype train on this one, even with glowing reviews from anime creators that I place a lot of trust in. I was unsure of 3D…
Women & Power: A Manifesto
Review Women & Power is a pair of essays by classicist Mary Beard and it is a great example of how history can provide context for the present day. The…
One Piece Vol 1: Romance Dawn
Review One Piece has been one of the anime and manga series I've been the most hesitant to start simply for how long the series is, and it's still ongoing.…