This year we’re all setting reading goals. We’re all participating in Super Wendy’s TBR Challenge, and we plan to bring back our Summer Reading Challenge this year. Below are our personal reading goals. Holly I try not to overwhelm myself with reading goals. If I set too many I can’t keep up with, I start […]
This is the third and final installment of the Binti trilogy. The trilogy definitely needs to be read in order. I’m of two minds about this trilogy. The world-building is well done. I thoroughly enjoyed Binti’s journey as she left her village and dared to travel through space during the first two novellas. I also […]
I track all my reading on Goodreads. I set up shelves for the info I want to track. When I finish a book, I add it to the relevant shelves and bam, done. I may try to keep a more detailed log this year, but we’ll see if that lasts. I’m pretty lazy when it […]
In Home, Binti is returning home to Earth after a year away at Oomza University. She snuck away from her village to attend, and dealt with some harsh situations while she was gone. In the process she brokered peace between two warring factions and became an interplanetary hero for uniting two cultures. She befriended an […]
Ames recommended this series to me. It took a bit for me to fall into the story, but I enjoyed it quite a bit. Binti is a 16 year old girl who has never been outside her City. She is Himba. Her people have very firm ideas about life and marriage, and follow old customs […]