This is the fifth (and final) book in Gail Carriger’s Parasol Protectorate series, and since I’ve written about the series here and here, I don’t have a lot to add, except this was one of my favorites. I enjoyed it for two reasons, the first being that Carriger doesn’t go for some really convoluted plot…
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Pregnant heroines and Gail Carriger’s Heartless
At the same time as many of my friends are having babies, a lot of my favorite series’ heroines are getting pregnant as well. I’m going to go out on a limb here and say this: I don’t want my heroines to have children. I can’t say this about my friends, but I can…
Old memories, new challenges, and a mini-review
This weekend I traveled to sunny California for my husband’s 20th high school reunion. I haven’t gone to my own reunions, so this was a strange experience. Even without knowing anyone, I couldn’t help but flash back to my own not-so-pleasant high school experiences – it’s hard not to when surrounded by 80s photos, 80s…
The Book Stop 