Reading project, week ending 9 July 2023

What have I read this week? It’s late, sorry!

The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa

This is a novel about a teenage boy named Rintaro who meets a talking cat. I really enjoyed this; the story was interesting and the characters were great. I would definitely read more by this author.

The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon

This is a fantasy novel about a young woman named Paige who is a clairvoyant in a Britain which is deadly hostile to them. I enjoyed this; the world is interesting and I liked the characters. I would definitely read more by this author. I’m

Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko

This is a fantasy novel about a girl named Tarisai who has been raised as a weapon by her mother. I enjoyed this; I liked the characters and the world was interesting. I would definitely read more by this author.

On the Merits of Unnaturalness by Samantha Shannon

This is a short book containing the full version of a pamphlet referenced in the author’s book The Bone Season. I quite liked this – it filled out some of the background for The Bone Season. I would definitely read more by this author.

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