Tag: books
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Bookish Superlatives 2024, Part 2: Genres and Communities

Yesterday I undertook the first half of my 2024 Bookish Superlatives. That post focused on questions of format, style, and readerly expectation. Today in Part 2, I’ll turn to genre and authors representing specific communities. (For the previous two years: 2022, 2023) Genres Best Romance Not All Himbos Wear Capes (Villainous Things 1), by C.…
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Bookish Superlatives 2024, Part 1: Readerly Expectations and Style

So, I’m happy to introduce my third annual Bookish Superlatives, highlighting books that excelled in different specific categories, but which may not have reached my top reads of the year. Today’s superlatives will focus on readerly expectation, media, and style. Tomorrow’s will focus on genres, audiences, and communities. (For previous years: 2022, 2023) Because part…
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Matt’s Weekly Reads, July 30, 2022

Spotlight: Husband Material || Weekly Roundup: The Upside of Uncertainty, Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake, A Man Called Ove, Holding the Calm, The Dawnhounds, Recitatif
