Shutter Island by Dennis Lehane
I listened to this on audiobook more or less at random because it was available instantly from my library. I saw the movie when it was out in theaters and have not revisited it since. If you've seen the film, which is directed by Martin Scorsese and stars Leonardo DiCaprio, you know that it has a … [Read more]
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick
CBR Bingo: Sheep, I cannot believe that I missed this, I have recategorized Strangers: A Memoir as Versus This is one of those novels that's always been kicking around in my brain box, because of course it has been. I listen to a track from Blade Runner as part of my work background music … [Read more]
The Fatal Unpleasantness at Netherfield by Claudia Gray
CBR Bingo: Justice (which is served), although having just did my review for TKAM it is mildly more applicable there no? Okay first things first I think I speak for everyone when I say that I am just a BIT TIRED of the constant back and forth/two steps forward one step back nature of the … [Read more]
Revolutionary Girl Utena by Chiho Saito
CBR18 Bingo - Justice: it's about a girl who fights for what she believes is just, instead of just being a normal girl who doesn't need to duel. Because it's not normal (or just) for middle school girls to duel for their life all the goddamn time. Revolutionary Girl Utena is one of my … [Read more]
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
CBR Bingo: Summer, because this book is all about the summer Dill came There was a time when I read this book pretty consistently, in bits and pieces or all at once (hi, my name is Mythili and I am a compulsive re-reader). It was also almost always the same copy, the lavender colored cover … [Read more]
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
CBR Bingo: steal, bc although this book has actually been given to me (aka it's been borrowed to me, if that makes sense) it has been something like ~2 years of borrowing and returning and borrowing again and again so for all intents and purposes Britt has not had access to this book in … [Read more]
