Can’t-Wait Wednesday, aka Waiting on Wednesday, is a weekly meme originating from Jill at Breaking the Spine and now hosted by Wishful Endings. If you’re interested in participating, stop by Wishful Endings to link up your posts. Security consultant “Jane Smith” receives an envelope with a key to a storage unit that holds a taxidermied hummingbird and clues leading … Continue reading Can’t-Wait Wednesday: Hummingbird Salamander by Jeff VanderMeer
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Book Review: Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
Summary: In a ruined, nameless city of the future, a woman named Rachel, who makes her living as a scavenger, finds a creature she names “Borne” entangled in the fur of Mord, a gigantic, despotic bear. Mord once prowled the corridors of the biotech organization known as the Company, which lies at the outskirts of … Continue reading Book Review: Borne by Jeff VanderMeer
This Week in Reading: Mood Reading Continues to be the Best
So. I'm really loving just mood reading. The only problem I've run into so far is that on Sunday night I wasn't quite sure what I was in the mood for next but that problem was quickly solved. I don't know if having a lot of books around to choose from is a help or … Continue reading This Week in Reading: Mood Reading Continues to be the Best
This Week in Reading: A Couple of More Books Out of the TBR
Well, I finished up three books this week, all of the SFF books, two print and one audio. The good news is that one of them was from my monthly TBR and therefore also a bingo read so I can check off those boxes. The bad news is I'm unlikely to finish reading any more … Continue reading This Week in Reading: A Couple of More Books Out of the TBR
Movie Review: Annihilation
My husband and I went to see this on a whim (well, for him it was a whim--I'd been wanting to see it) and I'm really glad we got the chance to see it in theaters because it was quite a ride. Annihilation, directed by Alex Garland and staring Natalie Portman, is based on a … Continue reading Movie Review: Annihilation