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Enough Books to Sink a Boat (Part 1)

It's been an unexpected but also joyful time... I'd rather just get into the books I've been reading.

December 4, 2017December 8, 2017a book of american martyrs, alice hoffman, ann patchett, book list, book reviews, books for 2017, dune, feminist book reviews, feminist books, frank herbert, joyce carol oates, the patron saint of liars, the rules of magicLeave a comment
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“Conform or Confront” 52 Books Project: May Reviews

In the battle between conformity and authenticity, you will eventually prevail...

May 28, 2017book reviews, book reviews with trigger warnings, books, career books for women, executive presence by sylvia ann hewlett, feminist book reviews, fiction book reviews, mistress of the art of death by arianna franklin, nonfiction book reviews, the book of madness and cures by regina melveny, we a manifesto for women by gillian anderson and jennifer nadelLeave a comment
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Bonus Books: Women to the Front!

"Men are afraid women will laugh at them. Women are afraid men will kill them."

May 4, 2017June 14, 2017book reviews, book reviews with trigger warnings, female police officers, feminist book reviews, feminist books, feminist murder mysteries, gillian anderson, lady cops, men who hate women, misogyny, murder mysteries, murder mysteries for feminists, murder mysteries with female protagonists, riot grrl punk, sequels, stieg larsson, tana french, the fall, the girl with the dragon tattoo, the likeness, we a manifesto for womenLeave a comment
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2017 Indie Bookstore Day

I was ready for indie bookstore day on Saturday, until...

May 1, 2017independent bookstores, indie books, indie bookstore day, protestsLeave a comment
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52 Books Project: May

Wow, April was a short month. May is gonna be bananas (and books).

April 30, 2017June 14, 201752 books project, book reviews, competitive scrabble, cordelia fine, delusions of gender, regina o'melveny, scrabble, stefan fatsis, sunil yapa, the book of madness and cures, word freak, your heart is a muscle the size of a fistLeave a comment
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52 Books Project: April Reviews

I read some amazing books this month, and I have a big announcement...

April 26, 2017April 26, 201752 books project, alfred hitchcock, book reviews, book reviews with trigger warnings, books about ghosts, classic scary movies, colin dickey, from the mixed up files of mrs basil e frankweiler, ghostland, ghosts, in the woods, independent bookstore, indiebound, jim thompson, murder mystery, murder mystery book, psycho, raymond chandler, real artists have day jobs, robert bloch, sara benincasa, tana french1 Comment
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52 Books Project: April

I'll step out of my comfort zone, but spooky media has been good to me for several decades at this point so why run from that?

March 31, 2017June 14, 201752 books challenge, book blog, book reviews, books, classic scary movies, colin dickey, ghostland, Horror Books, horror books that got turned into movies, in the woods, psycho, real artists have day jobs, recommended reading, robert bloch, sara benincasa, scary books, tana french, the shining, what should i readLeave a comment
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52 Books Project: March Reviews

March was unseasonably snowy, which was crummy for life in general, but not bad for reading because I had unexpected free time.

March 29, 2017June 14, 201752 books challenge, Audiobook, audiobooks, autobiography books, book reviews, book reviews with trigger warnings, books, brian jacques, caroline moore, carrie fisher, carrie fisher death, donna tart, entrepreneurship books, harrison ford, indie books, indie bookstore, library, library books, memoir books, non-fiction books, overdrive, punk rock entrepreneur, reading list, redwall abbey, richard adams, star wars, tananarive due, the exorcist, the goldfinch, the good house, the princess diarist, vodou, voodoo, watership down, what should i read, william peter blatty, witches1 Comment
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52 Books Project: March

#marchmood is apparently spooky as hell.

March 2, 2017June 14, 201752 books challenge, book challenge, book reviews, books, caroline moore, carrie fisher, entrepreneurship, independent bookstore, let's bring a goddamn bookstore to the bronx, noelle santos, punk rock entrepreneur, reading challenge, reading list, tananarive due, the exorcist, the good house, the lit bar, the princess diarist, what should i read, william peter blattyLeave a comment
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The 52 Books Project: February Reviews

I learned a few hard lessons about my reading habits this month

February 21, 2017February 28, 201713th, american history, american prisons, ava duvernay, blood in the water: the attica prison uprising of 1971 and its legacy, book challenge, book list, Book Review, book reviews with trigger warnings, books, chicago world's fair, chris brogan, entrepreneurship, erik larson, h.h. holmes, heather ann thompson, i know how she does it, kindred, laura vanderkam, octavia butler, science fiction, the devil in the white city: murder magic and madness at the fair that changed America, the freaks shall inherit the earth: entrepreneurship for weirdos misfits and world dominators, time management, what should i read2 Comments

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