It's such a great list on so many fronts.
Can't even shout, Can't even cry. The Gentlemen are coming by. Looking in windows, knocking on doors. They need to take seven, and they might take yours. Can't call to mom, can't say a word. You're gonna die screaming but you won't be heard.
Dream Girl ,'Bring On The Night'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
hippocampus - Mar 11, 2020 5:21:32 am PDT #25680 of 28609
not your mom's socks.
-t - Mar 11, 2020 5:49:35 am PDT #25681 of 28609
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
Apparently I read more fantasy novels than science fiction? Who knew
aurelia - Mar 15, 2020 8:34:52 am PDT #25682 of 28609
All sorrows can be borne if you put them into a story. Tell me a story.
My friend has another short story out. Fetch Us Another Round
This is the same friend who wrote Inks, Jinks.
Toddson - Mar 17, 2020 7:09:01 am PDT #25683 of 28609
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
N.K. Jemison's e-book of How Long 'til Black Future Month? is on sale at Amazon for $3.99.
sj - Mar 17, 2020 7:10:23 am PDT #25684 of 28609
"There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
I highly recommend that book.
hippocampus - Mar 17, 2020 7:53:47 am PDT #25685 of 28609
not your mom's socks.
co-signed on the book rec. Nora's wonderful smart.
Cashmere - Mar 17, 2020 11:52:36 am PDT #25686 of 28609
Now tagless for your comfort.
A readers' advisory consultant at work told us that when the world is a garbage fire, two genres of books increase in readership: romance and dystopian fiction.
One, because people want to lose themselves in happy endings, the other, because they want to know it could be worse.
I just got my second $20 amazon gift card for listening to my 3rd romance novel on audible this month.
-t - Mar 17, 2020 11:55:39 am PDT #25687 of 28609
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
I'm finding I gravitate toward murder mysteries lately, some good old-fashioned order-being-established-after-chaos
meara - Mar 17, 2020 12:26:01 pm PDT #25688 of 28609
Yes I'm all about escapist romance and mysteries where the bad guy is caught and all is well in the end!
Cashmere - Mar 17, 2020 12:28:46 pm PDT #25689 of 28609
Now tagless for your comfort.
I haven't been a big mystery reader, but I found a series about a cop in Honolulu who is trying to solve a murder and comes out as gay. The whole series is kind of fun. It's only a little sexy and the mysteries aren't too difficult to figure out but I'm on the fourth book in the series so I like it.