Nerd and a half

Celebrating the nerd life, being a huge dork, and geekery.

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Jun 273 min read

Time travel and sort-of time travel

Reading The Ministry of Time and trying to listen to The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle.

May 31, 20225 min read

Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy

Liu, Cixin- The Three-Body Problem The Dark Forest Death's End A quote from The New Yorker on the cover of the 3rd book reads "[Liu's]...

Apr 17, 20223 min read

Time Travel Titles

I've read a few really good time travel books in the past few years. I decided that I need to make a list. I'd love to get...

Mar 10, 20225 min read

Audiobook round-up

I'm completely addicted to having audiobooks on my phone all the time so I can listen in the car and while I'm doing my kitchen work. ...

Feb 10, 20222 min read

The Paradox Hotel

I didn't read many galleys last year because I was reading four or five books a month for my reading challenges. This year, I only have...

Sep 30, 20213 min read

Goodreads list challenge: August and September

Yang, Susie- White Ivy Mascarenhas, Kate- The Psychology of Time Travel McDermid, Val- Northanger Abbey Moreno-Garcia, Silvia- Velvet Was...

Jan 10, 20212 min read

Sci-fi and Fantasy: Ready Player 2, Crossings

Ready Player Two, Ernest Cline Crossings, Alex Landragin Ready Player Two: If you liked Ready Player One, which I think was better, then...

Nov 12, 20205 min read

Fantasy and Sci-fi: Piranesi, Hench, The Once and Future Witches

What a great group of books from this autumn. Piranesi by Susanna Clarke This book blew my mind. I almost didn't read it. The reviews...