Review: The Hunter by Tana French
Tana French is an author I’m Very Normal about. I recommend her books to anyone who so much as hints they like mystery in my vicinity. I keep one of her books (Witch Elm) on my shelf, unread so I don’t have to face the feeling of running out of Tana French. Like I said,…
Coasting Through Old Hollywood on Vibes: Siren Queen by Nghi Vo
Siren Queen is both exactly what I expected and also somehow not at all what I expected. Having read The Chosen and Beautiful, I was pretty sure I was in for a fantasy world that operated mostly on very fun, magical vibes without being bothered by explanations. If you’re the sort of person who needs…
Something Almost Completely Different: The Way Spring Arrives and Other Stories 
As a reader, I have a comfort zone. It’s sci-fi/fantasy, it’s murder mysteries, it’s books about America, or 20th century Hollywood or Victorian England. I haven’t read anything in translation since I finished undergrad years ago. Reading The Way Spring Arrives was like jumping in and out of my comfort zone repeatedly. It’s a genre I’m…
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