Author: Lark_Bookwyrm

Sunday Post – 10/13/2024

I saw the aurora borealis for the first time! And spent quality time with my family.

Also, a look back at this week’s reading, reviews, and blog posts, plus the weekly book haul!

Treasures from the Hoard: Fortune’s Fool by Mercedes Lackey

The third book in Mercedes Lackey’s Tales of the Five Hundred Kingdoms series, Fortune’s Fool is an enjoyable if eclectic remix of a number of fairy tales. Lackey takes a wide assortment of elements drawn from Russian, eastern and northern European, Japanese, and Middle Eastern folk and fairy tales, and mixes them up, higgledy-piggledy… and it works surprisingly well.

Sunday Post – 10/06/2024

My relative is doing better, I turned in my freelance project, and I’m enjoying spending time with my family.

Also, a look back at this week’s writing, reading, reviews, and blog posts, plus the weekly book haul!

Helping after Hurricane Helene

My heart goes out to all the victims of Hurricane Helene in every state… and particularly to the family and community of Camp Celo, one of the summer camps I attended as a child. Located in western North Carolina, the camp was devastated by the floods.