5/5 I absolutely love Philip Pullman’s writing. Coupled with Michael Sheen’s narration, The Secret Commonwealth felt like being read to by an old friend. Set about twenty years after the events of its predecessor, La Belle Sauvage, The Secret Commonwealth focuses on Lyra’s journey to be reunited with Pantalaimon after they are estranged from one…
Book Review: “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens
4/5 “Most of what she knew, she'd learned from the wild. Nature had nurtured, tutored, and protected her when no one else would.” A lovely, thoughtful book about nature and one woman’s relationship with it. Popularized as a coming-of-age story with a dash of murder mystery, Where the Crawdads Sing is truly about Kya Clark,…
