July 2022 – Fictitiously Yours

Reluctant Roommates: Living Rent Free In My Head ARC Review

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 Gail1 Comment

We live in exciting times. This is my second ever ARC review, and it is on a collection of non-fiction essays on pop culture: Living Rent Free in My Head by Dominique Davis. I stumbled on Dominique's blog, Fairly Professional... so when I got the opportunity to receive an ARC of [her] book for review, I was pretty stoked.

Zodiac Killer: Ninth House Review

July 13, 2022 Gail2 Comments

Apropos of nothing, I discovered this week that the Sagittarius' ruling house is the ninth, whatever that means. I happen to be a Sagittarius, through no fault of my own, so I thought that piece of trivia fit nicely with me finally getting to reviewing Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo.

Eddie, Wake Up: Why Eddie’s Arc Was Meaningless

July 11, 2022July 11, 2022 Gail4 Comments

I'm not going to come out and pretend I am different from any other person who fell for the fan favourite Eddie Munson from the most recent season of Stranger Things. I knew the actor who played him, Joseph Quinn, from the short-lived run of Dickensian.

Derby of Death: The Scorpio Races Review

July 10, 2022July 10, 2022 Gail2 Comments

Coming off the high of really enjoying a book I hadn't expected to like as much as I did, I was prepared for The Scorpio Races not to live up to my expectations. In some ways, it didn't. And in some ways, it was better.