Monthly Wrap-Up | July 2019

Hello everyone! During the month of July, I read 10 books and they were all pretty great! Last month was the first time I posted a TBR and it's definitely something I'll be continuing in the future. It took the guesswork out of choosing my next book and relieved some of the anxiety I get …

Exhalation: Stories – Ted Chiang

  Genre: Science Fiction, Story Stories Publisher: Knopf Pages: 352 Release Date: May 7, 2019 From an award-winning science fiction writer (whose short story "The Story of Your Life" was the basis for the Academy Award-nominated movie Arrival), the long-awaited new collection of stunningly original, humane, and already celebrated short stories This much-anticipated second collection …

July 2019 TBR

Hello Everyone! Summer is in full swing, so that means I'm going to be pilling on the romance novels! That might not be apparent from my TBR below, but I'll most likely stray at the first whiff of an interesting romance. Though, I will definitely be getting to Exhalation since I just picked up the …

Five Books I Recently Added to my TBR!

Hello everyone! I hope you're having a wonderful day or night (depending on when you're reading this). I've been wracking my brain for bookish posts since I've fallen a little behind on reading, so when I found The Caffeinated Bookworm Life's post "6 Books I Recently Added To My 'Want To Read' Shelf" I knew …

Story of Your Life – Ted Chiang

Story of Your Life is a mind-blowing short story that is sure to alter the way you perceive the world and think about language. Story of Your Life follows a linguist who is assigned to decode the language of the aliens who have shown up on earth unexpectedly. The entire story unfolds as she makes …