The point of these quick takes posts is to catch up on my "To Write About" stack—emphasizing pithiness, not thoroughness.--- The Tattooed Potato and Other Clues by Ellen RaskinPaperback, 170 pg.Puffin Books, 1975Read: January 7-8, 2020Grab a copy from your local indie bookstore! I've never c...
(this post is about the audiobook edition that I'm too lazy to add to booklikes) --- In 2001, a dimensional rift opens up in New York City, and all sorts of strange things come from out of it—demons, a virus that turns people into vampires, a zombie virus, and other assorted supernatural strangeness...
It was a very well put together, solid SciFi story. The story moves along at a wonderfully fast pace, introducing lots of characters, yet explaining each one so that they have their own voice. The main character of the book is a youg woman, just coming of age, named Maya; who lives with her mother a...