Reading Challenge
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Keep reading for my full review of “My Sister, the Serial Killer” with The Quick & Dirty version at the end! This review contains relatively low spoilers. Some plot points are mentioned but if you don’t already know how it ends, I don’t ruin it for you. TW for the book: descriptions of violence/murder and attempted…
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Keep reading for my full review of “Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage” with The Quick & Dirty version at the end! This review contains relatively low spoilers. Some plot points are mentioned but if you don’t already know how it ends, I don’t ruin it for you. TW for the book/review: animal killing by humans, mention of…
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Battle of the Books 2026 Free printable bracket below! Each month, we select and read a book based on a different criterion. Each quarter, we discuss and vote for our favorite book of the three options. At the end of the year, we discuss and vote again for the BOB 2026 CHAMPION! Rules: Monthly criteria:…
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Keep reading for my full review of “The Witch Elm,” with The Quick & Dirty version at the end! Review TW: Mention of assault and brain injury with associated symptoms Synopsis The Witch Elm is a piece of psychological fiction, told through the lens of its main character, Toby. The book takes place in Dublin,…
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I found an amazing prompt on Pinterest to cast book characters in a movie adaptation and I think I’ve found my calling! *I’m linking relative bios for each casting choice since pics aren’t really an option because copyright. Toby I am not a fan of this character, in general. I find him to be sort…
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The post discusses the current read, “The Witch Elm” by Tana French, highlighting its slow pace and character development. It announces the next book, “Endurance,” and invites discussion.
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It’s finally time to jump in to this year’s Undercover Reading Challenge! Feel free to share far and wide. I’ll come back soon with details about how we will discuss and vote for our favorites but know that the process will probably start at the end of March/beginning of April. For January and our “book…
Undercover Librarian 