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Meadhbh Dhommnail

Meadhbh@bookwyrm.social

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Writer, Reader, Gamer, Geek, Slave to Feline Overlords. Also on retro.pizza/@Meadhbh and at meadhbh.me

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2024 Reading Goal

33% complete! Meadhbh Dhommnail has read 8 of 24 books.

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reviewed Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree (Legends & Lattes, #2)

Travis Baldree: Bookshops & Bonedust (Hardcover, 2023, Pan Macmillan) 4 stars

Viv’s career with the renowned mercenary company Rackam’s Ravens isn’t going as planned. Wounded during …

Cozy and sweet and I wish I could live there

5 stars

Sometimes you need something cozy and heartwarming where a dwarf and an orc can fall in love over pastries and 'moist' books. These books are the literary equivalent of a comfortable chair in front of a cheerful fire with a good story in your hand and a mug of coffee and some sweet treat on the table beside you while a pleasant rain tinkles to the ground outside. Cozy and warm and lovely.

Of course, now I need to immediately re-read Legends and Lattes.

Seanan McGuire: Aftermarket Afterlife (2024, DAW) 5 stars

Mary Dunlavy didn’t intend to become a professional babysitter. Of course, she didn’t intend to …

Best Babysitter Ghost

4 stars

I wish I had a babysitter like Mary Dunlavy. But what can I say, it's a Seanan McGuire Incryptid Novel, there's never been one that I didn't love, and I loved this one. It did, however, absolutely break my heart. The stakes are high and the consequences terrible in this one.

Stephanie Burgis: Claws and Contrivances (2023, Five Fathoms Press) 4 stars

More Adorable Dragons, More Magic

4 stars

I adored the incredibly distracted scholar, Mr. Aubrey, when I read Scales and Sensibility, so it's little wonder that this book, with both protagonists more appealing to my tastes. Rose was easy to identify with, as we share a number of traits, not the least a tendency to take care of everyone else while forgetting to take care of ourselves. A fun read.