They Were Here Before Us: A Novella in Pieces
Review I have to begin this review by stating that I now worship Eric LaRocca and his prose. He is one of those authors that I had a feeling I'd…
Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood
Review For those that don't already know who Trevor Noah is, he is a comedian from South Africa that is now the current host of The Daily Show, taking the…
Unfuck Your Sleep: The #1 Non-Negotiable Necessity for Emotional and Physical Health
Review Sleep and I, we've never had a good relationship. I suffered from night terrors and sleep paralysis into my twenties, I always struggled to fall and stay asleep, so…
Bellwether
Review I didn't know a single thing about Bellwether when I picked it up, but I decided to give audiobooks a try while at work and remembered a friend's glowing…
Dancing at the Pity Party: A Dead Mom Graphic Memoir
Review I think one of my favorite things is stumbling into a graphic novel and finding a gem. This unassuming little graphic novel made me cry, but it also made…
Junji Ito’s Cat Diary: Yon & Mu
Review A little off-beat for the king of Japanese horror, Cat Diary: Yon & Mu is a collection of short and funny anecdotes about Ito's family and their two cats:…
Ice Planet Barbarians
Review So this book is a little out of the left field for me. I would not have picked this book up on my own if it hadn't been because…
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing
Review I had never watched Tidying Up with Marie Kondo, but I tell you that show was everywhere in 2019, she is the undisputed queen of the minimalist home movement.…
Burn the House Down Vol. 8
Review A marvelous ending to one of the most engaging manga series I've read in a long time. Burn the House Down delivered the emotional ending that I wanted and…
Another Brooklyn
Review I first encountered Jacqueline Woodson through her bite-sized memoir, Before Her, earlier this year and I was so in love with her prose that I knew I needed to…