So I’m planning a murder mystery weekend this May. Before I say anything about it, let me note: there is nothing in this blog entry that will spoil the game for any of the players or give anyone an unfair advantage. So feel free to keep reading no matter who…
Books YA/MG fiction The Crown of Embers (***** – loved) Glimmer (**** – liked) Hunger: A Gone Novel (*** – enjoyed) Shadowland (*** – enjoyed) Lies: A Gone Novel (*** – enjoyed) Ninth Key (*** – enjoyed) Adult fiction The Tragedy of Arthur (**** – liked) Alif the Unseen (**** – liked) The…
I’m over sacrifice. In fiction, that is. I’m not quite as excited as I used to be about climaxes where Mr. Spock gasps out his last words on the other side of the radioactivity-shielding glass or Harry Potter whips off his Invisibility Cloak in the middle of a Death Eater…
(otherwise entitled: “Grangers in a Strange Land”) The first confession is, I’m not sure if “former” is an accurate description. What’s she trying to do, you’re thinking, make it clear that she’s still smart? Or is she deluded enough to think she’s still a kid? Well, I’m definitely no longer…