jodie79.bsky.social
@jodie79.bsky.social
I wrote a text about what reading means to me and how it was always been my small act of resistance. From the books I discovered as a kid to holding on to literature through chaos and struggle, books have been my refuge and my way to survive www.booksandthoughts.net/post/reading...
Reading as a Small Act of Resistance
Top Reads for 2025, So Far
www.booksandthoughts.net
February 11, 2026 at 3:51 PM
wrote about why Frankenstein still matters — even when we don’t fully love it — and what it teaches us about parental expectations, human responsibility, and the enduring power of literature. www.booksandthoughts.net
Books & Thoughts | Book Reviews and Thoughts
Books & Thoughts is a space for curious readers and reflective minds. Here, I share honest book reviews, reading lists, and thoughts sparked by the stories that stay with us. Dive in, discover somethi...
www.booksandthoughts.net
February 6, 2026 at 7:42 PM
I just published Why Girls Need to Read Jane Austen medium.com/p/why-girls-...
Why Girls Need to Read Jane Austen
Few days ago my wife came home visibly upset. One of her students had proudly said that marrying a rich man is a good way to secure a…
medium.com
February 3, 2026 at 9:51 AM
My wife told me something that inspired me to write a text about Sense and Sensibility. If you are interested in reading visit www.booksandthoughts.net
Books & Thoughts | Book Reviews and Thoughts
Books & Thoughts is a space for curious readers and reflective minds. Here, I share honest book reviews, reading lists, and thoughts sparked by the stories that stay with us. Dive in, discover somethi...
www.booksandthoughts.net
February 2, 2026 at 5:35 PM
Arthur & George - structural racism and injustuce in England at the beginning of the 20th century. I wrote about it here www.booksandthoughts.net/post/element...
Elementary, My Dear Edalji – Arthur & George by Julian Barnes
Reading Julian Barnes’ Arthur & George, exploring George Edalji’s story, systemic racism, colonial England, and the intertwining lives of Edalji and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
www.booksandthoughts.net
January 19, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Read it last year and finally wrote about it - The Secret History , blend of why-done-it thriller and philosphical novel about isolation, obssesion and dark side of intelectual ambition. Let me know what you think www.booksandthoughts.net
#BookBlog #DarkAcademia
Books & Thoughts | Book Reviews and Thoughts
Books & Thoughts is a space for curious readers and reflective minds. Here, I share honest book reviews, reading lists, and thoughts sparked by the stories that stay with us. Dive in, discover somethi...
www.booksandthoughts.net
January 16, 2026 at 3:56 PM
This is a wonderful novel. But it isn' t a plot nor character driven novel. I wrote about Ali Smith's Spring and the reasons it surprised me more than I expected www.booksandthoughts.net/post/the-str...
The Strangest, Brilliant Novel I’ve Ever Read: Ali Smith’s Spring
Ali Smith’s Spring — a lyrical, meandering, and unforgettable novel exploring life, politics, and human experience in post-Brexit UK.
www.booksandthoughts.net
January 9, 2026 at 2:37 PM