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Mel’s Monday Musings: July 13, 2020

July 13, 2020 ~ melstery

Hi, y'all. The next Dresden Files book drops tomorrow. It's been years. I know where I'll be! Except... I'm right in the middle (well, 43%, according to my Kindle app) of The Priory of the Orange Tree, and it is SO GOOD, y'all. So.good. I think I'll put it down to read Peace Talks, and … Continue reading Mel’s Monday Musings: July 13, 2020

Mel’s Monday Musings: March 2, 2020

March 2, 2020 ~ melstery

Holy hats; it's March already! How's it going? Are you starting to see signs of spring where you are? We are, I suppose. My town received almost three feet of snow Thurs/Fri, but today it's 45F and raining. That would be great and all if we didn't currently have about 8 small trails of water … Continue reading Mel’s Monday Musings: March 2, 2020

Mel’s Monday Musings: January 13, 2020

January 13, 2020January 13, 2020 ~ melstery

Well, that didn't go as planned, but what ever does?

The Same River Twice: Unexpected Truths

March 7, 2019 ~ melstery

I devoured the Kingfountain series by Jeff Wheeler, and am now plowing through the related Harbinger series. In Book 4, one of the characters (can't say which; no spoilers!) dropped several truths in a few short paragraphs of a letter, and I'd like to share that passage (with spoilers omitted). Maybe you'll find some of … Continue reading The Same River Twice: Unexpected Truths

Mel’s Monday Musings: January 14, 2019

January 14, 2019 ~ melstery ~ 1 Comment

Whatcha reading these days?

What are You Reading?

April 4, 2018 ~ melstery ~ 2 Comments

I thought I might do a quarterly-ish post on what we're all reading or looking forward to reading soon. I read across genres and am always up for suggestions! [Fantasy] I've recently finished the Kingfountain series and the Muirwood novels (all by Jeff Wheeler). He has a fan in me! If you like Brent Weeks … Continue reading What are You Reading?

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