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A Journey Through November Reads
Book Club Book A Tale for the Time Being Ruth Ozeki A Tale for the Time Being is a novel of striking ambition. It blends themes of time, identity, and cross-cultural connection. Ozeki’s premise—Nao’s diary washing ashore in Canada—draws Ruth into the mystery of the girl’s life. This inventive concept is initially enchanting. Nao’s voice is sharp, insightful, and often profoundly moving. Her reflections on bullying, displacement, and Zen philosophy form the novel’s emotional
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Dec 2, 20252 min read


September Reading Wrap-up
🍂 September Reading Wrap-Up: A Journey Through Dark Thrills and Unexpected Love Stories 🍂 September has been a month filled with dark thrills, unexpected love stories, and thought-provoking non-fiction. My reading pile took me on quite the ride. From unsettling psychological suspense and chilling cult mysteries to tender magical realism and sharp cultural critique, some books gripped me with their atmosphere. Others left me questioning believability, while a few were simpl
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Sep 29, 20252 min read


March reading wrap-up
March has been an excellent month for reading!
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Mar 29, 20252 min read


Fairy Tale by Stephen King - Review
This book is different from King’s usual stuff and not at all what I expected going in. It’s still got his signature pacing and...
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Sep 24, 20243 min read
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