A metaphorically rich and reflective tale of sisterhood and strength, The Wisdom of the Willow is a story of hope and healing, of the choices that shape our lives, and the challenges we all face as we seek to find our places in the world.
My #bookreview is brief/won't spoil, to spread good, great, & spectacular #horror#books far & wide.
WHEN THE DEVIL is a novelette from Emma E. Murray that packs many horrors inside of its compelling, feverish intensity. Libby's world is dark and cruel, and any peace, joy, or deliverance comes with a price. Devils abound, but sometimes the fruit they offer makes the damnation worth it. (Shortwave Publishing)
New: Laura R. Samotin's queer grimdark fantasy The Sins on Their Bones.
Set in a Jewish folklore-inspired reimagining of 19th century Eastern Europe, this queer dark fantasy debut pits two estranged husbands and a daring spymaster on opposite sides of a civil war. Perfect for fans of Leigh ...
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How to win an information war : the propagandist who outwitted Hitler
by Peter Pomerantsev
a kind of #biography of Sefton Delmer, the Berlin-born British counter-propaganda expert who ran several successful anti-Nazi stations brodcasting into ww2 Germany.
Pomerantsev is an expert on contemporary propaganda, and parallels Nazi propaganda with that produced by Russia to justify its atrocities.
Contestant: "I have a massive #book collection in my library at home. I have... a good two hundred #books in my collection."
I'm not one to yuck someone's yum nor consider such things a competitive sport but, mate, that's just two of my shelves... after "massive" I was hoping to hear at least 4-5X that.
So recently i had some time to play again with #bookbinding, tried to make couple of notebooks, one using some decorated paper i bought at a #crafting store, and the other one based on my #osdev_notes#book project, i call it the "Osdev Notebook", it's still in a drafting stage, but the idea is nice (i have designed the inner pages too).
I've posted it on my ko-fi page too: https://ko-fi.com/post/Some-homemade-notebooks-R6R8XQZG3 (don't worry i use it as my blog, so nothing to pay). #art#handmade
STYLISH CALIFORNIA THRILLER keeps the energy high with action and hot romance. Vivid details and strong characterizations make this a glossy rollercoaster of a read. B PLUS
Join a child and their animal friends as they learn the importance of trying new things in this heartfelt story from the creators of How to Help a Friend.
The #1 bestselling author of Cooking for Picasso and The Godmothers returns with The Girl from the Grand Hotel, a dazzling historical novel that brings readers into the glamorous world of the first (and doomed) Cannes Film Festival and the deadly atmosphere of Europe on the brink of war.
Check out these two great boardbooks for toddlers. They are both published by Soaring Kite Books and focus on little ones mental and physical well-being : they introduce topics that empower and nurture the development of the whole child.