This is mystery novel, and, in the author’s known style you can expect Greek mythology references. The main character is a therapist and I enjoyed theThis is mystery novel, and, in the author’s known style you can expect Greek mythology references. The main character is a therapist and I enjoyed the psychological perspective she brought to the story.
This is the fifth book I've read from this author, it was an engaging family story that takes place in the 80s. I enjoyed it and think it would make aThis is the fifth book I've read from this author, it was an engaging family story that takes place in the 80s. I enjoyed it and think it would make a great book club pick.
This is a short story that takes place after the fourth book in the Murderbot series. It is told from the point of view of Dr. Mensah and can be rThis is a short story that takes place after the fourth book in the Murderbot series. It is told from the point of view of Dr. Mensah and can be read in this link.
It is a nice addition to the story, I like the series and recommend it....more
“... What good could come from grappling forever with “could have beens”? Every life was full of “could have beens.” The best we could do was make “... What good could come from grappling forever with “could have beens”? Every life was full of “could have beens.” The best we could do was make the most of what was and what had been.”...more
“relating to or denoting the current geological age, viewed as the period during which human activity has been the dominAn·thro·po·cene /ˈanTHrəpəˌsēn/
“relating to or denoting the current geological age, viewed as the period during which human activity has been the dominant influence on climate and the environment.”
In this wonderful collection of essays, John Green reviews things that have impacted the human experience and the world. I have been reading his stories for years and found that, in this book, he shares a deeply personal view of events that have shaped humanity and the planet.
I enjoyed this literary, mystery-thriller. It’s a story about a writer, a plot, a book within a book, and the mess he got himself in. It started a bitI enjoyed this literary, mystery-thriller. It’s a story about a writer, a plot, a book within a book, and the mess he got himself in. It started a bit slow, but then it got engaging till the end. Highly recommend it. ...more
A short and introspective novel about a group of scientists exploring other planets. The story has little action and lots of reflection. I enjoyed it A short and introspective novel about a group of scientists exploring other planets. The story has little action and lots of reflection. I enjoyed it and recommend it. ...more
Another great Novella, the third in the series. I loved a new character and I’m going to need a moment to digest everything before I move on the the nAnother great Novella, the third in the series. I loved a new character and I’m going to need a moment to digest everything before I move on the the next in the series. Highly recommend this one too. ...more
A short and fun read, the second book in the Murderbot Diaries series, highly recommend. I'm diving into the third book as soon as the library copy arA short and fun read, the second book in the Murderbot Diaries series, highly recommend. I'm diving into the third book as soon as the library copy arrives :)...more
This is a novel about family, marriage, motherhood, friendship, secrets, and more. I loved the author’s previous novel (The Nest)and was looking forwaThis is a novel about family, marriage, motherhood, friendship, secrets, and more. I loved the author’s previous novel (The Nest)and was looking forward to reading this one. The story dragged in some sections but overall was ok....more