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Fri, 11 Mar 22Sat, 04 Jun 22 kirabobeera fantasy, fiction, sci fi

So I Just Finished “Gideon the Ninth” and I’m Still Not Sure What Happened

Necromancers! Space! Subterfuge! Skeletons! Necromancer Divine, King of the Nine Renewals, our Resurrector, the Necrolord Prime—!

Tue, 08 Mar 22Sat, 04 Jun 22 kirabobeera fantasy, fiction

My Favourite Character in Naomi Novik’s “A Deadly Education” is the Scholomance, and Here’s Why

The Scholomance is a school of wizardry with an attitude, and it may or may not be actively trying to kill you.

Fri, 11 Feb 22Mon, 05 Dec 22 kirabobeera fiction

What We Need to Talk About When We Talk About “The Foxhole Court”

Sakavic's first novel in her "All For the Game" series is the very definition of "problematic content." Its readers and reviews are a minefield of controversy and cult following. Where do I even start?

Sat, 15 Jan 22Sat, 04 Jun 22 kirabobeera query

Does Re-Reading a Book Count Towards My Reading Goal?

I want to re-read a book but I'm looking at my Goodreads reading challenge and I have to wonder: will it count?

Tue, 11 Jan 22Sat, 04 Jun 22 kirabobeera blog

New Year, New Reading Challenge

The Goodreads reading challenge 2022 is ready and waiting. How many books are you challenging yourself to read this year?

Sat, 08 Jan 22Sat, 04 Jun 22 kirabobeera book list

What’s New (Part Three)

The final instalment in looking ahead at the year in books, month-by-month. But something's up with December...

Tue, 04 Jan 22Sat, 04 Jun 22 kirabobeera book list

What’s New (Part Two)

Continued from part one—here are some of my most-anticipated upcoming releases for 2022. Taking a look at months May-August.

Sat, 01 Jan 22Sat, 04 Jun 22 kirabobeera book list

What’s New in 2022

New year, new books! A look ahead at some exciting books pub'ing this year, month by month.

Fri, 31 Dec 21Sat, 04 Jun 22 kirabobeera author's note, blog

First (and Last) of 2021

Alternatively titled: "What the [redacted] was that?!" Looking back at the year that...happened. It definitely happened.

Tue, 28 Jul 20Sat, 04 Jun 22 kirabobeera blog

How to Write a Book Review

What do I include? What do I leave out? What about spoilers? Oh gosh, I didn't even think about spoilers! Should I be brief? Should I give a summary? Help! What do I do?

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image of me, kira, the authorHey readers! I’m Kira, and welcome to my library-blog. Contents may include: book reviews, recent releases and trends in publishing, various rants about folios and margins, personal reading goals, and enthusiastic (and perhaps overly optimistic) tbr’s. Cheers!

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