In Shackleton's Wake by Arved Fuchs (Oct 1-3). Recreating Shackleton's lifeboat voyage after Endurance sank does not sound like my idea of fun D ( Read more... )

The Ink Black Heart by Robert Galbraith (Aug 26-Sept 6). I REALLY hope Strike and Robin end up as a couple in the next book..they've obviously liked each other from the beginning and it's driving me crazy haha ( Read more... )

The Night Ship by Jess Kidd (Aug 1-4). A novel partly about the Batavia, which wrecked on a reef and the insane commander killed a lot of the survivors. This one wasn't quite as brutal as Batavia's Graveyard, thankfully ( Read more... )

A book that centers on video games: Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline (Jun 26-July 1 ( Read more... )

A book that was turned into a musical: Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (May 9-June 3). Wow, THAT was an accomplishment haha..probably the longest book I've ever read. It was interesting, but a bit TOO detailed haha. For example: "Who destroyed this? It was the improvisation of ferment. Here! This door! This grating! This weatherboard! This window- ( Read more... )

A book from an animal's POV: Purrfect Murder by Nic Saint (May 1-2). Usually I like books written from a cat's perspective, but all the characters in this book were super annoying. At least it didn't take me long to read it :P

A book about a 24-year-old: A Curious Beginning by Deanna Raybourn (May 3-8). Feisty female characters are the best haha

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A book set in space: Network Effect by Martha Wells (Apr 1-5). Poor Murderbot, it has to talk to humans when all it wants to do is watch TV LOL ( Read more... )

A book recommended by a librarian: The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore (Feb 29-Mar 5). Wow, Elizabeth Packard was one strong lady! It's crazy what you could have been put in an asylum for in the 1800s, including "business anxieties" and "novel reading" (I would have been committed a long time ago!). A woman couldn't have strong opinions ( Read more... )

A book set in the future: The Ice Ghost by Kathleen O'Neal Gear (Feb 1-4 ( Read more... )

A book with at least three POVs: Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr (Jan 1-5). His best book is All the Light We Cannot See, but this one was pretty good too ( Read more... )