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✦ November
Abundance Books Ezra Klein Derek Thompson
The crux of this is classic "could've been a blog post," but there is some rich
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✦ October
The Long Walk Books Stephen King
You can tell this is early Stephen King but not in a bad way. Fairly simple plot but rich with
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✦ October
A Wrinkle in Time Books Madeleine L'Engle
Read this again after it came up in a conversation, probably two decades (or more?) after reading the first time.
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✦ September
Last Argument of Kings Books Joe Abercrombie
Loved this trilogy and left me hungry for more. Switching gears to some other reading for a while, but I
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✦ August
Before They Are Hanged (First Law Trilogy #2) Books Joe Abercrombie
Unsurprisingly, couldn't put this one down either.
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✦ June
The Blade Itself (First Law Trilogy #1) Books Joe Abercrombie
I needed some epic fiction to get lost in after the realness of East of Eden (and the news these
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✦ June
East of Eden Books John Steinbeck
Somehow I was never encouraged to read this when I was younger but I am incredibly grateful I've
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✦ April
The Sovereign Child Books Aaron Stupple
Intensely thought-provoking. Challenges a lot of parenting assumptions (in mostly a good way, I think?). Left me wanting to experiment
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✦ March
Redshirts Books John Scalzi
I wanted to like this a lot more than I actually did. Clever premise, funny at times, but overall hasn&
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✦ February
Moonbound Books Robin Sloan
Just so epically fun and delightful. Part Terry Pratchett, part Hitchhiker's Guide, part something else entirely. Favorite fiction
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✦ January
Parable of the Sower Books Octavia E. Butler
Jesus. Prophetic, dark, yet somehow a little uplifting? Absolutely worth a look now that we're entering a period