Connect


Is it a YA novel disguised as a cyber thriller? A treatise on love? A condemnation of our hyperconnected selves, our slavish devotion to technology? A philosophical evaluation of what it means to be human in the 21st century?

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Happy Christmas


This is my last post before the festive nonsense begins. I will be back before the end of the year with a few more reviews (including a full, spoiler-filled review of Rogue One) and another round-up of my favourites. Until then, have a great Christmas.

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Awesome!


  I was recently nominated for the Awesome blogger award by My Mind Reels Through Film.   It’s very odd.   I mean, seriously weird.   Like, Japan -level weird.   The Rules: #1. Copy and paste the image with the rules. #2. Share one thing that you thing that makes you truly awesome. #3. Nominate other bloggers for […]

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Teaser Tuesday


Woodhull selected a costume she would wear as president of the United States, showing it briefly to an astonished reporter from the New York Sun. Pants of dark blue cloth reached to her knees and buckled over light blue stockings.

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Just a quick announcement about The Begorrathon 2016. Once again I will be teaming up with Cathy of 746 Books to co-host READING IRELAND MONTH 2016, celebrating Irish books, films, music, TV, travel, culture, and whatever you’re having yourself. There will be reviews, articles, interviews, and giveaways every day in March. All bloggers are invited […]

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2015 in review


Another year is over – another chance to look back at the blog. 265 Posts 43,000 views 153 countries I still have no idea why you are all so interested in the fact that Jimmy Fallon was in Band of Brothers The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for this blog.   […]

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