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I am so tired that YA lit is about all I can handle right now. I need something as absorbing as The Likeness (adult, Tana French) but less creepy. I just devoured Not If I Save You First (YA, Ally Carter). I don't want little kids in peril and/or creI am so tired that YA lit is about all I can handle right now. I need something as absorbing as The Likeness (adult, Tana French) but less creepy. I just devoured Not If I Save You First (YA, Ally Carter). I don't want little kids in peril and/or creepy-ass 1970s neighborhoods (e.g., The Trouble with Goats and Sheep). And could someone, anyone, write a new novel that doesn't involve adults with debilitating fucking diseases, please? Those of us who care for people with Alzheimer's don't need to stumble upon it every time we try to escape for 5 minutes with a good book....more
I read for escape, entertainment, and education and to keep myself sane in a world gone crazy.
I love to read and to shApril 2025: Moved to StoryGraph.
I read for escape, entertainment, and education and to keep myself sane in a world gone crazy.
I love to read and to share ideas about books and reading recommendations.
2016 was the first year I tried to keep accurate track of everything I was reading.
A large number of books that I've read are also books that I have re-read, some of them many times over the years. Given that Goodreads added multiple read dates only recently, my Goodreads tracking of those books is only an approximation.