Book Review: Small Things Like These and Foster by Claire Keegan

I don’t know why, but I have just been in the mood for quick reads these days. While scouring the internet for inspiration, I came across Claire Keegan, whose short stories and novellas are immensely popular. My local library happend to have a few on hand, so I picked up the novella Small Things Like These and short story, Foster, to get started.

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Book Review: Case File Compendium, Volume 8 by Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou

Oh, man. I was counting down the days for the eighth volume of Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou’s Case File Compendium series to come out. And I don’t think I was chill about it. Did I go out of my way to stop at thte bookstore several days early in hopes that it might be there? Yes.

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Book Review: Last One Out by Jane Harper

It is both admirable and infuriating that Jane Harper releases a novel once every few years. To me, it’s proof that she’s actually writing them and it’s also proof that she’s a damn good writer! So, the good news is, we have a new novel! Last One Out is one of her stand alone novels not featuring the brilliant character, Aaron Falk, but her other stand alone novels have been equally as excellent, so I was prepared for greatness.

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