sunfishcakes's reviews
254 reviews

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

4.5

A very humbling book. I'll be thinking about it for a while.

Boy, I Love You: A BL Comics Anthology by Marlena Konglau, Eric Alexander Arroyo, Kou Chen, Shivana Sookdeo, S.M. Vidaurri, Emily Forster, Aatmaja Pandya

2.5

There's a couple standout stories ("Mix-Plate" and "Cannon Fodder"), but I find romance-oriented anthologies in general leave me feeling kind of meh, even when the ideas are good.

A Guest in the House by E.M. Carroll

5.0

I think the way someone else put it, that the things that she's keeping from herself are more interesting than what her husband is keeping from her.

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Bread & Wine by Samuel R. Delany

3.5

Prince's Gambit by C.S. Pacat

4.5

Last line goes hard.

Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield

3.5

Beloved by Toni Morrison

4.5

Going to have to reread this in a few years.

What's Wrong?: Personal Histories of Chronic Pain and Bad Medicine by Erin Williams

4.0

It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth by Zoe Thorogood

3.0

Monstrous: A Transracial Adoption Story by Sarah Myer

4.5