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I enjoy most things, and don't believe that enjoying things means that I shouldn't rip it apart critically. Also don't think reading is the panacea of all ills, so I read a lot of comics and play a lot of video games.

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Karma Cola: Marketing the Mystic East - Gita Mehta
Karma Cola: Marketing the Mystic East
Gita Mehta

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Tempests and Slaughter (The Numair Chronicles, Book One) - Tamora Pierce
Provenance - Ann Leckie
Bingo Love - Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Jenn St Onge, Joy San
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November
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July 2018
11
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Speak: The Graphic Novel - Emily Carroll, Laurie Halse Anderson
February 2018
03
read and rated
Tempests and Slaughter (The Numair Chronicles, Book One) - Tamora Pierce
read and rated
Provenance - Ann Leckie
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January 2018
30
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Autonomous - Annalee Newitz
Autonomous Annalee Newitz
January 2018
15
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Circe - Madeline Miller
Circe Madeline Miller
January 2018
11
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Into the Drowning Deep - Mira Grant
Into the Drowning Deep Mira Grant
January 2018
1
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Disney Darkwing Duck: Tales of the Duck Knight: Comics Collection - Aaron Sparrow, James Silvani
Disney Darkwing Duck: Tales of the Duck Knight: Comics Collection Aaron Sparrow, James Silvani
December 2017
23
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The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye - Sonny Liew
The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye Sonny Liew
December 2017
20
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Poorcraft: The Funnybook Fundamentals of Living Well on Less - C. Spike Trotman, Diana Nock
Poorcraft: The Funnybook Fundamentals of Living Well on Less C. Spike Trotman, Diana Nock
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Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White - Melissa Sweet
Some Writer!: The Story of E. B. White Melissa Sweet
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DC Comics: Bombshells Vol. 3: Uprising - Marguerite Bennett, Marguerite Sauvage
DC Comics: Bombshells Vol. 3: Uprising Marguerite Bennett, Marguerite Sauvage
December 2017
18
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The Poet X - Rosa Elizabeth Acevedo Marin
The Poet X Rosa Elizabeth Acevedo Marin
December 2017
16
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Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) - Agatha Christie
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) Agatha Christie
December 2017
15
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The Red Threads of Fortune (The Tensorate Series) - JY Yang
The Red Threads of Fortune (The Tensorate Series) JY Yang
December 2017
4
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Children of Blood and Bone: The OrÏsha Legacy (Children of OrÏsha) - Tomi Adeyemi
Children of Blood and Bone: The OrÏsha Legacy (Children of OrÏsha) Tomi Adeyemi
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Be Prepared - Vera Brosgol
Be Prepared Vera Brosgol
November 2017
08
reviewed: The Black Tides of Heaven
Man, I'm pissed. Couple of years ago, I also envisioned a book where children are essentially genderless until they chose at ...
The Black Tides of Heaven - JY Yang
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The Black Tides of Heaven - JY Yang
The Black Tides of Heaven JY Yang
November 2017
03
reviewed: Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything
I feel like I gotta give this 5 stars on account of it being 100% what I expected, which is essentially a book length Cracked...
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything - Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen
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Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything - Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen
Quackery: A Brief History of the Worst Ways to Cure Everything Lydia Kang, Nate Pedersen
October 2017
11
finished reading:
The Jumbies - Tracey Baptiste
The Jumbies Tracey Baptiste
October 2017
2
finished reading:
Little Fires Everywhere - Celeste Ng
Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng
September 2017
26
reviewed: The City of Brass
This book just burns through you like a cleansing fire, bright and intense like the flames that make up the djinn. It follow...
The City of Brass - S.A. Chakraborty
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The City of Brass - S.A. Chakraborty
The City of Brass S.A. Chakraborty
September 2017
22
finished reading:
Warcross - Marie Lu
Warcross Marie Lu
September 2017
20
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Akata Witch - Nnedi Okorafor
Akata Witch Nnedi Okorafor
September 2017
11
reviewed: Provenance
Back into to the Radch universe but at a different angle, Leckie brings us a much more politically bent adventure. Ingary, in...
Provenance - Ann Leckie
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Provenance - Ann Leckie
Provenance Ann Leckie
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Mis(h)adra - Iasmin Omar Ata
Mis(h)adra Iasmin Omar Ata
September 2017
05
reviewed: Yellow Future: Oriental Style in Hollywood Cinema
I mean, I liked it. Being that it was the second book on Asian Americans in media that I read this year, I liked it significa...
Yellow Future: Oriental Style in Hollywood Cinema - Jane Chi Hyun Park
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Techno-Orientalism: Imagining Asia in Speculative Fiction, History, and Media - David S. Roh, Betsy Huang, Greta A. Niu, Kenneth Hough, Jason Crum, Victor Bascara, Warren Liu, Seo-Young Chu, Abigail De Kosnik, Jinny Huh, Steve Choe, Se Young Kim, Dylan Yeats, Julie Ha Tran, Kathryn Allan, Aimee Bahng, Douglas S. Ishii, Tzarina T. Prater, Catherine Fun
Techno-Orientalism: Imagining Asia in Speculative Fiction, History, and Media David S. Roh, Betsy Huang, Greta A. Niu, Kenneth Hough, Jason Crum, Victor Bascara, Warren Liu, Seo-Young Chu, Abigail De Kosnik, Jinny Huh, Steve Choe, Se Young Kim, Dylan Yeats, Julie Ha Tran, Kathryn Allan, Aimee Bahng, Douglas S. Ishii, Tzarina T. Prater, Catherine Fun
September 2017
01
reviewed: Dread Nation
This book is a perfect representation of its main character, Jane. Bold, brave, poking at stuff that the folks in charge tell...
Dread Nation - Justina Ireland
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Dread Nation - Justina Ireland
Dread Nation Justina Ireland
August 2017
27
reviewed: The Stone Sky
I know that it's a travesty that I find positive reviews much more difficult to write than negative reviews. I know that says...
The Stone Sky - N.K. Jemisin
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The Stone Sky - N.K. Jemisin
The Stone Sky N.K. Jemisin
August 2017
19
finished reading:
The Essex Serpent: A Novel - Sarah Perry
The Essex Serpent: A Novel Sarah Perry
August 2017
12
finished reading:
Awakening - Marjorie M. Liu, Sana Takeda
Awakening Marjorie M. Liu, Sana Takeda
August 2017
9
finished reading:
Amatka - Karin Tidbeck
Amatka Karin Tidbeck
August 2017
08
reviewed: James Bond: Service
It's actually really interesting to me how Gillen was able to take a really old-fashioned character and made him feel new - e...
James Bond: Service - Kieron Gillen, Antonio Fuso
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Princess Ugg Volume 1 - Ted Naifeh
Princess Ugg Volume 1 Ted Naifeh
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Princess Ugg Volume 2 - Warren Wucinich, Ted Naifeh, Ted Naifeh
Princess Ugg Volume 2 Warren Wucinich, Ted Naifeh, Ted Naifeh
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James Bond: Service - Kieron Gillen, Antonio Fuso
James Bond: Service Kieron Gillen, Antonio Fuso
August 2017
6
finished reading:
Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
Station Eleven Emily St. John Mandel
July 2017
31
reviewed:
Ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooookay. This is a tough one.It's a long post. Not exactly super spoilery, but ...
Tempests and Slaughter (The Numair Chronicles, Book One) - Tamora Pierce
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Exile - Tamora Pierce
Exile Tamora Pierce
July 2017
24
reviewed: The Salmon of Doubt
There's honestly really no way of me writing about this book without gushing all over the place. Despite the undeniable brill...
The Salmon of Doubt - Douglas Adams
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The Salmon of Doubt - Douglas Adams
The Salmon of Doubt Douglas Adams
July 2017
21
reviewed: The End We Start From
It was very pretty, but towards the end I got a little bit tetchy with the similes and metaphors. That did manage to coincide...
The End We Start From - Megan Hunter
reviewed: Record of a Spaceborn Few
*SCREAMS* I am so ready to be devastatingly loved and buoyed by a book. THE TEARS ARE READY TO BE SHED.
Record of a Spaceborn Few - Becky Chambers
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The End We Start From - Megan Hunter
The End We Start From Megan Hunter
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