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Asher’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Asher’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Morcant
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Hither
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2 editions
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For Whom the Selkie Sings
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Mere Breath
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The Broken Lioness
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Revertant
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2024
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4 editions
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A Genie Walks into a Bar
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Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making
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He definitely seems to be a gardener rather than an architect, a pantser rather than a planner. I typically appreciate that, but this was just a bit t
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Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making
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| I had hoped for more about fiction writing from this fantasy author, but this book is mostly a meandering memoir with a heavy focus on music. | |
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| "The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?" (Jeremiah 17:9) ...more | |
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Allegory loses much of its power when it is so transparent. Like a gossamer garment, this narrative does almost nothing to cloak what lies beneath or create a new silhouette. This feels like a partially realized concept, not a fully fleshed thing with ...more |
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| This story demands a perpetual suspension of disbelief, and it really wasn't very interesting to me, nor as humorous as much of Twain's other work. His satirical jabs at medieval society worked much better in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Cou ...more | |
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| Not as good as The Stranger in the Woods or The Art Thief, but still interesting. | |
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Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making
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Classics are, of course, usually groundbreaking in some form or fashion. Movies that are considered classics often introduced or popularized some film
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Despite this being a relatively short book, it contains facts I did not previously know about Shakespeare and his world. My primary qualm with the book is the heavy editorializing, which makes this a less-than-objective biography. |
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