Book Review
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“There’s no pandemic anymore, it’s endemic.” And I am rolling my eyes and still wearing a mask as much as possible. Anyway, I read a lot this year, as I have in the past few years. To be honest, I feel like I almost read too much in 2023… Wonder what that says about me.
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Where did 2022 go? (And now we’re over halfway through 2023?!) I swear 2021 was just finishing. I won’t lie: 2022 was a difficult year, much like the pandemic years before it (and the before times, who are we kidding, life is hard). Still, one thing I can always count on to get me through
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This book review was originally published on the winnow magazine website in June 2022. Content Warnings: graphic violence which include vigilantism; kidnapping; assault; on-page physical restraint and torture; ongoing othering and the use of a negative epithet by a MC; bi-erasure (off-page); and discussion of childhood cancer and past trauma (off-page) “Still, the allure–though Bertie’s–is
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