Who is ready for summer? I know I certainly am! I am enjoying warm weather for taking walks and lounging by the pool. You might think that being on break for most of May would lead to more books getting read, but somehow it resulted in less. I think when I have an inconsistent schedule it becomes easier to spend all day scrolling the internet instead of reading. I will say, it was looking truly dismal, but just in the last few days I finished a couple more books to get myself to a bit more respectable seven total books read this month. Definitely under my average, but not bad. And not to brag, but I did also manage to read many New Yorker articles this month, which don’t make it onto my list but that is, of course, still reading.
I read a few duds this month; they weren’t bad but they also weren’t great. However, I thankfully also read a few that I loved: Band Sinister by KJ Charles (my first KJ Charles book!), A Suffragist’s Guide to the Antarctic by Yi Shun Lai, and Stateless by Elizabeth Wein. I duly enjoyed all of these and would definitely recommend them.
Finally, although I didn’t read as much as normal, I was very consistent with blogging this month, posting something every single week. So to get more details on what I read and blogged about this month, check out the content under the cut.
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