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  • Series That Intimidate Me

    One thing I’ve learned while reading is that there are several different types of series. The first type is one long storyline that unfolds over the course of the books. What I like about this one is that the story can develop into an incredibly rich, full-bodied epic with complex…

  • Let’s Talk About Tropes, Bay-bee

    Okay, okay, okay, okay…stop twisting my arm already. I will write a post about tropes, happy? Geez. We all know about the common tropes, right? Forced proximity, enemies to lovers, found family, touch her and die, one bed, etc. Don’t get it twisted; every single one of the popular tropes…

  • Book Review: A Marvellous Light

    Sometimes I find myself so far down a dopamine saturated k-hole of smut that even the idea of picking up literature with (gasp) metaphors and similes feels like, in the words of Freya Marske, “pushing a lump of marble uphill”. A Marvellous Light by Freya Marske is a poetic adventure…

  • My Gateway Books

    Are you guys familiar with the term, “Gateway Drug”?  That’s how I feel about the books that we innocently take off the shelf, tuck in, and read.  But then we blackout, waking up eight months later, with an emotional hangover, wearing an “I Heart Bat Boys” shirt, in a sea…

  • Oh Hey, Hi, Hello.

    Welcome to…whatever the heck this is.  My name is Katie and books are my emotional support animals – and I don’t just mean reading them.  Stories feed my soul as much as my terrible impulse control feeds my TBR.  I’ve been known to stand in front of my bookshelf (yes…