The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver. Four (I think) different voices giving their take on extreme culture shock: you hear them talking, know them well, historical stuff, unusual setting, issues and questions to ponder… about Empire, amongst other things. ;-)

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The amazing adventures of kavalier and clay, or Joanthan Strange and Mr Norrell. Both longish books that will draw you in and you won't want to end.

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GoT made me genuinely angry with books. Was so invested and curious to see what happened in the end that I slogged through two massive boring tomes about Daenerys doing trade deals only to find out there was no end. It was insulting!

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I don't know why but I really don't like it when somebody recommends books to me. It's absolutely not rational. For that reason I'll talk about the books and authors that I read and enjoy, but I don't recommend them.

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I’ve struggled to read since Covid and I used to be an avid reader. I’ve found comfort in re-reading books that I previously loved. Still not found the answer though.

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