Raconteur, bon-vivant, man-about-town. Book nerd.
Mostly just keeping track of what I've been reading for myself, but always interested in what like-minded souls enjoy when I stumble across their online traces.
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Overview and intro to Slavic Myths and their mythological ethnography
Very good intro to the Slavic myths, with some interesting ethnographic research. Some of the research conclusions are suspect e.g. confusing Frigga and Freya p.161 but well footnoted and a great point of departure. Well worth the read.
Lord Baltimore's story returns in a deluxe omnibus edition!
After a devastating plague ends …
Great story and art, I'm never disappointed by Mignola and his collabs. Looking forward to the second volume!
Great story and art, I'm never disappointed by Mignola and his collabs. Looking forward to the second volume!
Lord Baltimore's story returns in a deluxe omnibus edition!
After a devastating plague ends World War I, Europe is …
First half was great, second half was more familiar so I wasn't as thrilled by the retelling, having already heard it in so many voices. Still, Fry is witty and thorough; he does for Greek mythology what Gaiman did for Norse.
First half was great, second half was more familiar so I wasn't as thrilled by the retelling, having already heard it in so many voices. Still, Fry is witty and thorough; he does for Greek mythology what Gaiman did for Norse.
The daring, dazzling, and highly anticipated follow-up to the New York Times bestseller The Song Of Achilles that briliantly reimagines …
Elise Gravel: If found (2017)
"In the vibrant and playful If Found ..., Elise Gravel invites readers to sneak a peek into her sketchbook where …
This is the story of the seige of Troy from the perspective of Achilles best-friend Patroclus. Although Patroclus is outcast …
With echoes of The Night Circus, a spellbinding story about two gifted orphans - in love with each other since …
"Inventive, outlandish, and tender fairy tales from a bestselling author The fantastic has always been at the edges of Heather …
