Month: April 2022

  • Book review: Cinderella Must Die by W.R. Gingell

    Cinderella Must Die by W.R. Gingell My rating: 4 of 5 stars A re-telling of the Cinderella fairy tale that turns everything you know on its head. In this version, the evil stepsisters are good, and Cinderella is bad. Now the stepsisters are accused of escaping from prison, killing Cinderella, and are on the run.…

  • University of Kansas Basketball

    We have extremely good friends (family, really) who are huge KU basketball fans and invited us to go see a game with them the first weekend of March. (To my K-State peeps: you know that I will always bleed purple and white, but the dodo bird in primary colors does have its moments, especially when…

  • Book review: The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton

    The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton My rating: 3 of 5 stars A lighthearted frothy fantasy/romance. The book ostensibly takes place during the Victorian period and has many of the components of a Regency romance (I use “Regency romance” broadly and not at all accurately when it comes to time periods). The…