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Alex’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Alex’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Alex P. Berg
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Musings on my Art Journey
About five and a half years ago, I decided I wanted to learn how to draw. I can’t say what promoted the desire; maybe it was the COVID lockdown, or perhaps I just needed a different creative outlet from writing given that writing had become my job. Regardless, I bought a cheap pressure-sensitive drawing pad, watched some instructional YouTube videos, collected a bunch of reference materials from s
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| Helen Hoang’s The Kiss Quotient is a fake dating/sex pact romance, one that combines sweet and steamy scenes and features a couple protagonists, Stella and Michael, who at times display genuine chemistry. Overall, the romance sets itself apart from t ...more | |
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| I’ll admit I was a little hesitant to read Percival Everett’s James, a reimagining of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, mostly because it had been decades since I read the latter and I never connected that well with it (the satire fell fla ...more | |
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| To say I’m conflicted about how to rate Lisa Jewell’s Don’t Let Him In is putting it mildly. To be fair, there’s a lot of good here. Jewell employs great pacing, using quick chapters and POV changes to keep you flipping pages, and she builds settings ...more | |
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| Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies is a contemporary suburban drama that contains elements of mystery but isn’t actually a mystery novel. It focuses on the lives of three mothers, Madeline, Celeste, and Jane, the latter two who have secrets they’re hol ...more | |
“It’s not that I hate mornings, it’s that they always come at such an inconvenient time of the day.”
― Red Hot Steele
― Red Hot Steele
“Before I’d even had a chance to sniff the backpack’s straps, a herd of the most surly, foul-tempered creatures ever to set foot on our gods’ green earth descended upon me in a wave of furrowed brows and accusatory fingers—angry librarians.”
― Cold Hard Steele
― Cold Hard Steele
“I don’t suppose you’re feeling anything coming on about now? Maybe some mystical foresight into past events or a fleeting image of the threads of time?”
― Red Hot Steele
― Red Hot Steele
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“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”
― Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible
― Profiles of the Future: An Inquiry into the Limits of the Possible
“Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.”
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“The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!" (I found it!) but 'That's funny...”
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