Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See (Format used for this book: Audiobook) According to Confucius, “an educated woman is a worthless woman,” but Tan Yunxian—born into an elite family, yet haunted by death, separations, and loneliness—is being raised by her grandparents to be of use. Her grandmother is one of only a handful…
The Library of Legends by Janie Chang This book had the perfect set up for being a book I REALLY enjoyed. Historical fiction mixed with some folklore and supernatural and also some real historical learning….PERFECT kind of combo for me. But yall…. I just could NOT get into it. It was beautifully well written but…
These Violent Delights by Chloe Gong (Format used for this read: Print—hardback) As a theatre loving person, I want very badly to say that I ADORE all of Shakespeare’s works. That his work is a vital part of why I fell in love with the stage and the art of performance. I feel like it…
The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane by Lisa See (Format used for this read: Audiobook) I adore reading books by the author Lisa See. This is the first time I listened to one and I enjoyed it just as much as when I turn the pages she writes. Here is a summary: “In their remote…