May's Mutterings

Month: January 2021

  • Book review: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah Maas

    A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas My rating: 4 of 5 stars I have never read anything by Sarah Maas before, but this book looked interesting and so I thought I’d give it a try. I am so glad I did! The book is best described as a romance tucked inside…

  • Book review: The Feather Thief by Kirk Johnson

    The Feather Thief by Kirk Wallace Johnson My rating: 4 of 5 stars For those of you who enjoy “Moby Dick” as a tale of obsession, welcome to a real-life version. This book takes you into the world of rare birds, their feathers, and the obsessive world of the Victorian era art of salmon fly-tying.…