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The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich

This book was an interesting take on DID (Disassociative Identity Disorder) and it's effects when doctors either don't believe you or think you're just making things up. You have Carly, who is present during the day and Kaitlyn, who is only present at night. The entire premise of the book is based on what happens when one of the identities, in this case Carly, disappears altogether. The psychiatrist, Dr. Lansing, believes it to be a good thing, but Kaitlyn disagrees.

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Monday Motivations

Do you ever look at the size of your TBR (to be read) list and just feel completely overwhelmed? I currently have nearly 300 books on my TBR list and it keeps growing. Between receiving new recommendations on the daily, being apart of book groups on Facebook, and following authors on Instagram/tiktok/Twitter, it adds up quickly.

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Thursday Thoughts: Making Friends as an Adult

How do make friends as an adult? Between either working 24/7 or having a family to take care of, not to mention a Panera Bread, it's near impossible to find other adults you have similar interests with. So how have others done it? How do find someone in your area that's also into comic books or fandoms like Star Wars, Star Trek, Harry Potter, etc.

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Thursday Thoughts: Problematic Authors

For those that aren't on Twitter, it has recently been revealed that Emily A. Duncan (author of the Something Dark and Holy series) is a bully and racist, especially towards Asian and Eastern European countries. This came about in the midst of discussions about racism towards Asian authors in the publishing world were happening. If you want a list of things she's done then I suggest taking a look at Hafsah Faizal (We Hunt the Flame) and Rin Chupeco's (The Bone Witch) Twitter page. But a summary:

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Fandom Friday: Toxic Behaviors

So Discovery season 3 just finished and naturally all the haters have come out of the woodwork talking about how horrible it is, saying stuff like, "this isn't Star Trek" and, "It needs to be cancelled". Now there are definitely legit reasons to not like it (the style may not be for you, the writing… Continue reading Fandom Friday: Toxic Behaviors

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My Top Ten Favorite Book Series

10. The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyers. Now, I will admit, I haven't finished this series. But I only have one more book and the novellas left. One book can't ruin an entire series righr? *immediately flashes back to Allegiant by Veronica Roth*. But in all seriousness, I've loved this series so far and each book… Continue reading My Top Ten Favorite Book Series