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My Top Reads For The Quarter

Rounding up March with bookish recommendations

Apr 3, 2021

My Top Reads For The Quarter

Apr 3, 2021

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5 Gothic Classics To Get Your Heart Racing

In a slightly terrified kind of way

Feb 10, 2021

5 Gothic Classics To Get Your Heart Racing

Feb 10, 2021

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My Top Ten Reads of 2020

From new releases to books as old as time, this was an eclectic reading year.

Dec 31, 2020

My Top Ten Reads of 2020

Dec 31, 2020

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How I Became A Camping Convert

It took me a decade, but I finally made it to the wilderness in my own way.

Jan 12

How I Became A Camping Convert

Jan 12

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A Perfect Day In Sultanahmet

Exploring Istanbul’s iconic landmarks and bustling bazaars all in the heart of the Old City.

Dec 26, 2024

A Perfect Day In Sultanahmet

Dec 26, 2024

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Freedom, Adventure, and Identity in Washington Black

Edugyan’s Man Booker Nominated Novel Deals With Difficult Themes

Nov 27, 2024

Freedom, Adventure, and Identity in Washington Black

Nov 27, 2024

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A Wintry Retelling Of Rumpelstiltskin Fairy Tale

Book Review Of Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik

Nov 25, 2024

A Wintry Retelling Of Rumpelstiltskin Fairy Tale

Nov 25, 2024

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7 Things To Do In Coorg

Idyllic coffee plantation town in southern India, a few hours’ drive from the megacity of Bangalore

Nov 18, 2024

7 Things To Do In Coorg

Nov 18, 2024

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How We Disappeared by Jing-Jing Lee

A novel about the Japanese occupation of Singapore in World War II

Sep 6, 2024

How We Disappeared by Jing-Jing Lee

Sep 6, 2024

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24 hrs. In Death Valley National Park

With a terrain made famous by Star Wars movies, this US national park makes for a great visit.

Jul 25, 2024

24 hrs. In Death Valley National Park

Jul 25, 2024

Shades Of Words

Shades Of Words

California based culture blogger, obsessive & compulsive reader, globetrotter. Day job in technology. Writes at https://shadesofwords.com/!

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