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Just an academic librarian. Avid reader, book blogger, reviewer. Student of #Tarot, oracle cards, and cartomancy.

"Knowledge is Power. Guard it well."

Feel free to check out my blogs:

My book blog: itinerantlibrarian.blogspot.com/

My cartomancy and commonplace blog: itinerantlibrarian.wordpress.com/

My professional/librarianship/LIS blog:

simplelibrarian.blogspot.com/

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Joe Benitez, Joe Benitez, Peter Steigerwald: Lady Mechanika, Volume 1 (2021, Image Comics) 5 stars

"The tabloids dubbed her "Lady Mechanika," the sole survivor of a mad scientist's horrific experiments …

Quick impressions

5 stars

The volume is the first in the series, and after reading this one I definitely want to keep on reading. This is a volume I highly recommend. It would make a great selection for libraries with graphic novel collections.

(Full review available on my blog.)

Andrew Kirtzman: Giuliani (Hardcover, Simon and Schuster) 4 stars

Quick impressions of Giuliani biography

4 stars

Quick impressions: I liked it and found it interesting. I tend to agree that a lot of his flaws were always there; it was just his good moments provided a lot of cover for said flaws. The book is not a hagiography.

(I will have a full review with some reading notes on my blog soon.)