Book Review: How to Stop Time by Matt Haig Ever wonder what it would be like to witness the rise and fall of civilizations, love and lose across centuries, all while grappling with the question of what it truly means to live? Those tantalizing musings were my initial lure into Matt Haig’s captivating novel, How

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An Enigmatic Journey Through Desolation: A Review of Swedish Machines: Ein illustrierter Roman by Simon Stålenhag I recently picked up Swedish Machines: Ein illustrierter Roman, the fifth illustrated book by the visionary Simon Stålenhag, and let me tell you—it’s a journey that lingers in your mind long after you turn the last page. Stålenhag has

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Reflecting on a Dystopian Classic: A Personal Journey Through 1984: 75th Anniversary When I picked up the 75th Anniversary Edition of George Orwell’s 1984, it felt like dusting off an old photograph, each page laced with memories from my youth. I first encountered this chilling narrative in high school, where it left an indelible mark,

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A Postcard from the Future: Reflecting on Penguin Science Fiction Postcards: 100 Book Covers in One Box As a lifelong lover of both literature and design, Penguin Science Fiction Postcards: 100 Book Covers in One Box caught my attention faster than a spaceship breaking the light barrier. Just imagining the array of iconic and bizarre

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Book Review: The Woman in Suite 11 (Lo Blacklock, #2) by Ruth Ware As a longtime fan of Ruth Ware, I can’t help but be drawn in by the tantalizing premise of The Woman in Suite 11. The idea of revisiting Lo Blacklock, who I’ve followed from her tumultuous past in The Women in Cabin

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Book Review: Triana Moore, Space Janitor: The Complete Series When I stumbled across Triana Moore, Space Janitor: The Complete Series by C. R. Myers, I was instantly intrigued. A space-faring story centered around a janitor, programmed cleaning bots, and a dead body? It felt like the perfect blend of humor, intrigue, and a dash of

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