I just can't bring myself to care what happens next. Feels like a chore, giving this up.
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reading crustacean stopped reading Adas Raum by Sharon Dodua Otoo
reading crustacean reviewed The Poppy War by R. F. Kuang (The Poppy War, #1)
One of Time Magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time
“I have no doubt …
yeah, no
2 stars
I kind of liked this (as in I would have given it 3 or 4 stars), then I read the bad reviews on goodreads and... (rest of review in reply because I'm going to need a spoiler warning)
reading crustacean rated Love and Rage: 4 stars
Love and Rage by Lama Rod Owens
In the face of systemic racism and state-sanctioned violence, how can we metabolize our anger into a force for liberation? …
reading crustacean commented on The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher
A young woman discovers a strange portal in her uncle’s house, leading to madness and …
this is so scary but also so funny!
reading crustacean rated Vernon Subutex: 5 stars
Vernon Subutex by Virginie Despentes
From the provocative writer and filmmaker Virginie Despentes comes volume one of her acclaimed trilogy of novels, Vernon Subutex--short-listed for …
reading crustacean commented on Fevered Star by Rebecca Roanhorse (Between Earth and Sky, #2)
There are no tides more treacherous than those of the heart. —Teek saying
The great …
Unfortunately I have read that some people think the author is Problematic because of cultural appropriation. idk it's not my place to judge but I'm sharing the sources
www.indianz.com/News/2020/06/24/the-elizabeth-warren-of-the-scifi-set-au.asp
www.themixedspace.com/sci-fi-writer-rebecca-roanhorses-scrutinized-identity/
reading crustacean rated Somebody's Daughter: 3 stars
Somebody's Daughter by Ashley C. Ford
For as long as she could remember, Ashley has put her father on a pedestal. Despite having only vague memories …
reading crustacean rated Eure Heimat ist unser Albtraum: 5 stars
Eure Heimat ist unser Albtraum by Fatma Aydemir, Hengameh Yaghoobifarah
Was bedeutet es, sich bei jeder Krise im Namen des gesamten Heimatlandes oder der Religionszugehörigkeit der Eltern rechtfertigen zu müssen? …
reading crustacean commented on Love and Rage by Lama Rod Owens
In the face of systemic racism and state-sanctioned violence, how can we metabolize our anger …
this is helping me build stability in in a time of uncertainty. I love doing the exercises :)
reading crustacean stopped reading Paladin's Grace by T. Kingfisher (The Saint of Steel, #1)
Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year…
Three years later, Stephen is …
too much romance :F
reading crustacean rated The City We Became: 3 stars
The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin (The Great Cities Duology, #1)
In Manhattan, a young grad student gets off the train and realizes he doesn't remember who he is, where he's …
reading crustacean rated Desintegriert euch!: 5 stars
reading crustacean commented on The City We Became by N. K. Jemisin (The Great Cities Duology, #1)
In Manhattan, a young grad student gets off the train and realizes he doesn't remember …
I am so hooked lol
reading crustacean reviewed Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (Earthseed, #1)
In 2025, with the world descending into madness and anarchy, one woman begins a fateful …
am I not getting this?
3 stars
maybe I was expecting too much because I'd heard about it in adrienne maree brown and Autumn Brown's podcast and thought this was going to be extremely mind-blowing. I kept expecting the story to go somewhere, to develop in some direction but it just kept being a bleak, lost earth and people trying to just survive on it. seemed to me like the plot just fizzled out.