Blog Posts

Welcome to our blog posts! This is a space where you can check out what we’re currently reading, our hottest takes on literary trends, and even some reviews!

  • Currently Reading

    Ayesha Last night, I finished “Phantasma” and I have to admit that it was a bit of a let down. I was initially pulled in because of synopsis describing a unique world – set in New Orleans with the backdrop of paranormal beings is a great combination. The premise of a high-stakes game, Phantasma, was…

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  • Currently Reading

    Julia I’ve started the New Year with a ski holiday in the French Alps with my family, and the journey to the mountains started with a 6 hour train ride — needless to say, I got some reading in! On the train, I decided to continue with ‘Love of Fat Men’, a short story collection…

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  • Currently Reading

    Ayesha I just finished “The Little Sparrow Murders” by Seishi Yokomizo and I can’t wait to read more mysteries by this author! I’m no stranger to Japanese translated reads but this may be the first murder mystery. I bought this over the summer in England and I was pulled in by the cover while pursuing…

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  • Currently Reading

    Julia Having posted a continuous string of ‘Currently Readings’ over the past number of weeks now, it might seem like I’m an extremely productive reader, that I read books cover to cover every week, that I am a book reading machine! Mais hélas, dear reader, if I let you think that, it would simply be…

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  • Currently Reading

    Ayesha Last night I started “Dancers of the Dawn” by Zulekhá Afzal and I read almost 100 pages in one sitting. Safe to say that I could’ve kept reading but I realized that I needed to pause for the night. I love staying up to finish a read but we really needed to focus on…

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