This book is filed under: books that I procrastinated a really long time on. And I really have no excuse – I procrastinated on T Kingfisher’s Nettle and Bone for a while, only to discover that I really liked it, and then… didn’t pick up another book. Even though this book has a delightful title… Read More Book Review: A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking by T Kingfisher The post Book Review: A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking by T Kingfisher appeared first on Eustea Reads.| Eustea Reads
Recently, I listened to a couple of podcast episodes about dragons, which I thought was interesting because none of these podcasts are dragon-specific. So I thought about sharing a small reading and podcast list for fun! Podcast Episodes about Dragons The episode that inspired this post is BBC’s In Our Time podcast, which did an… Read More Dragons~ A listening and reading list| Eustea Reads
Head’s up: this review is by someone who really only knows the very bare basics of the French revolution. I’m basically heading into this as a newbie, and this is also why I found the book fascinating. Liberty, Equality, Fashion traces the path of three women who made an out-sized fashion (and societal) impact during… Read More Book Review: Liberty, Equality, Fashion by Anne Higonnet The post Book Review: Liberty, Equality, Fashion by Anne Higonnet appeared first on Eustea Reads.| Eustea Reads
One big change I noticed in myself in my second year in Japan (all those years ago), was that I became more and more reluctant to go to the neighbourhood convenience store in what I deem home clothes. And while I have pretty much steadfastly refused all forms of makeup (even after going through finishing… Read More Book Review: Flawless by Elise Hu The post Book Review: Flawless by Elise Hu appeared first on Eustea Reads.| Eustea Reads
This was on my TBR for a very long time, and I couldn’t figure out how it got there till I brought up the fact I was reading it at book club and one of my friends mentioned that it was her recommendation. So, thank you! I really enjoyed this (though everyone is unlikeable). Penance… Read More Book Review: Penance by Eliza Clark The post Book Review: Penance by Eliza Clark appeared first on Eustea Reads.| Eustea Reads
My commute has drastically lengthened these past few weeks, so I have gone back and relistened to a few podcasts that I remember enjoying. One of them was Limetown, where I remember that I really liked Season 1 and was meh on Season 2. Well… the relisten proved that I really liked Season 1, but… Read More Book Review: Limetown – The Prequel Created by Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie with Cote Smith The post Book Review: Limetown – The Prequel Created by Zack Akers and Skip Bronkie with Co...| Eustea Reads
Hello! I’m back from my break (which I talked a bit about in my substack – I’ve been using that space to do quick diary-style entries!). This week, I’ll be sharing some reviews themed around the past, and then next week it will probably go back to regular reviews with set theme. It’s been a… Read More Book Review: The Riddle of St Leonard’s by Candace Robb| Eustea Reads
