source It’s been a while since I finished the book and I was hoping for it to grow on me eventually but seems like it never did. Maybe I come under an older gen than the target demographic? While reading

source This definitely felt like the first book in a trilogy. I know it's only two books but I believe that's because Butler died before writing the third book. I feel like this story is incomplete, because

source The way the mystery wrapped up provided closure in some ways, but it also left me conflicted. The decision Mikael made to cover up the Vanger family's dark secrets for the so-called "greater

source I think it was a really enjoyable read! Loved Maryse's whole conflict with her inner self and the hurt that was swelling up inside her, and I think it was a stroke of genius for her to reframe that

source Starting with what I liked about the book. I thought some of the descriptions of the endless hallways were creepy. Especially in the combination with the pictures Jana posted. That had potential.

source This is one of my favorite Stephen King novels honestly because I really like the plot and it’s eerie and atmospheric. I don’t like Louis and never have, he’s making one questionable decision after

source I have so much affection for The Nightmare Before Christmas that I kind of don't know what to rate this. I have some problems with this so I'm gonna have to do a kind of compliment sandwich energy.

Did workout today after a while, ate healthy and tracked macros, had morning and evening routine. Tomorrow is a new day, plan is to do cardio in morning and stick to diet. Other than that, I have to think

source This was a re-read for me, so there was nothing exceptionally new I got out of reading it again. I gave it a 5/5 on my first read back on Oct 26, 2019 and I think I would give it a 4.5/5 now. The

source I went into this expecting a 5 star read based on my close friends' recommendations, as well as the high regard I had the author in. The only other book I've started by her was 'Vicious' but forgot

source I rate The Covenant of Water 1.8/5 ⭐ This one is on me, really. From the start, I didn't like it really, wasn’t engaged, but I kept reading, hoping it would improve or ||delve deeper into the cultural

source "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate" At first I was a little confused by the setting and the time it is set in. I guess a part of me thought that sci-fi = futurism. But I enjoyed it,

All 3 of these nicotiana rustica survived over 100 days of no water. The soil has been bone dry for perhaps as long as a month. I just started rehydrating two days ago. Highs have been 85-90, lows 65-70,

source I saw the movie years ago, did not remember much, but some of what I remembered wasn't even in the book It was so well written and creepy at times. The fire hose scene, the scene where Jack sees

source I think I read somewhere that they plan on recasting Baylan, not writing him out, which, if true, is something I completely agree with. As well, if it were true, that wouldn't mean they'd have to

source I enjoyed this book a bit more than I expected to. the first half is quite humorous and then it dies down around chapter 7-8 and gets progressively slower toward the very end where we get the full

source I have spent a lot of time going back and forth between my two minds with this book, for so many of the reasons: In defense of this book: The thing is I read and loved this book as a very young

source Just came back from watching Deadpool and Wolverine! I’d probably give it a 7.5 or 8 out of 10, definitely recommend going in without watching trailers or any of that stuff, there were a lot of

source I LOVE THIS BOOK! Even though not many things happened, I enjoyed this THOROUGHLY from start to finish. I have some worries about the future though. Considering how long this book is, the slow set

source Decided to rewatch Andor since I needed something a little more uplifting after the recent string of shows I watched. Those first 2 episode are a slow burn but my god the 3rd episode is much better