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@sheenalouisef.bsky.social
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Momster of Elsebub, Sindre & #SookieTheFarmCat living in the arse-end of Norway.
-I mostly post about (horror)books and cats. Sometimes I review the odd read.
-🚫DMs unless we know each other
Momster of Elsebub, Sindre & #SookieTheFarmCat living in the arse-end of Norway.
-I mostly post about (horror)books and cats. Sometimes I review the odd read.
-🚫DMs unless we know each other
The back cover is also a nice touch (basically a darker shadowy side of Manila compared to the front).
November 17, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The back cover is also a nice touch (basically a darker shadowy side of Manila compared to the front).
80th read of 25:
Stray Cats by Irene Sarmiento is a Filipino novel that makes some fairly hefty issues like class divide, trafficking & abuse accessible to younger readers without talking down to them. Quite amazing in what it does. Also: talking cat
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
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Stray Cats by Irene Sarmiento is a Filipino novel that makes some fairly hefty issues like class divide, trafficking & abuse accessible to younger readers without talking down to them. Quite amazing in what it does. Also: talking cat
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
80th read of 25:
Stray Cats by Irene Sarmiento is a Filipino novel that makes some fairly hefty issues like class divide, trafficking & abuse accessible to younger readers without talking down to them. Quite amazing in what it does. Also: talking cat
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Stray Cats by Irene Sarmiento is a Filipino novel that makes some fairly hefty issues like class divide, trafficking & abuse accessible to younger readers without talking down to them. Quite amazing in what it does. Also: talking cat
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
79th read of 25:
The Sundowner’s Dance by @toddkeisling.com
-Things get cosmically outta hand at a retirement community. I think I picked a great Keisling to start with & I’m looking forward to reading more of his stories
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
The Sundowner’s Dance by @toddkeisling.com
-Things get cosmically outta hand at a retirement community. I think I picked a great Keisling to start with & I’m looking forward to reading more of his stories
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
November 17, 2025 at 3:28 PM
79th read of 25:
The Sundowner’s Dance by @toddkeisling.com
-Things get cosmically outta hand at a retirement community. I think I picked a great Keisling to start with & I’m looking forward to reading more of his stories
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
The Sundowner’s Dance by @toddkeisling.com
-Things get cosmically outta hand at a retirement community. I think I picked a great Keisling to start with & I’m looking forward to reading more of his stories
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
Loved it to absolute bits ❤️
November 17, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Loved it to absolute bits ❤️
78th read of 25:
Vindens Datter, Bjørnens Bror by Øyvind Myhre:
I did not have Neanderthal romantasy/histfic on my list of things I imagined I’d read this year, but there you go.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Vindens Datter, Bjørnens Bror by Øyvind Myhre:
I did not have Neanderthal romantasy/histfic on my list of things I imagined I’d read this year, but there you go.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 3:11 PM
78th read of 25:
Vindens Datter, Bjørnens Bror by Øyvind Myhre:
I did not have Neanderthal romantasy/histfic on my list of things I imagined I’d read this year, but there you go.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Vindens Datter, Bjørnens Bror by Øyvind Myhre:
I did not have Neanderthal romantasy/histfic on my list of things I imagined I’d read this year, but there you go.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
77th read of 25:
Terrarium by Tobias Strøm-Blakstad is an enjoyable paranoia-inducing psychological thriller dealing with loss and toxic friendships.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Terrarium by Tobias Strøm-Blakstad is an enjoyable paranoia-inducing psychological thriller dealing with loss and toxic friendships.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
November 17, 2025 at 3:07 PM
77th read of 25:
Terrarium by Tobias Strøm-Blakstad is an enjoyable paranoia-inducing psychological thriller dealing with loss and toxic friendships.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
Terrarium by Tobias Strøm-Blakstad is an enjoyable paranoia-inducing psychological thriller dealing with loss and toxic friendships.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
76th read of 25:
The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill by @nicolewillson.bsky.social
A trio are able to make their shadows dance independent of their bodies -and they’re cooking up a plan to leave the mistreatment they’re facing. Bleak and great read
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill by @nicolewillson.bsky.social
A trio are able to make their shadows dance independent of their bodies -and they’re cooking up a plan to leave the mistreatment they’re facing. Bleak and great read
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 3:04 PM
76th read of 25:
The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill by @nicolewillson.bsky.social
A trio are able to make their shadows dance independent of their bodies -and they’re cooking up a plan to leave the mistreatment they’re facing. Bleak and great read
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
The Shadow Dancers of Brixton Hill by @nicolewillson.bsky.social
A trio are able to make their shadows dance independent of their bodies -and they’re cooking up a plan to leave the mistreatment they’re facing. Bleak and great read
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
75th read of 25:
What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher: Something is squelching around in the cursed mine Denton’s cousin went missing in. Enjoyed this one a lot
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
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What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher: Something is squelching around in the cursed mine Denton’s cousin went missing in. Enjoyed this one a lot
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
75th read of 25:
What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher: Something is squelching around in the cursed mine Denton’s cousin went missing in. Enjoyed this one a lot
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher: Something is squelching around in the cursed mine Denton’s cousin went missing in. Enjoyed this one a lot
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
74th read of 25:
The Keeper of the Key by @nicolewillson.bsky.social is a great Bluebeardian YA gothic that made me wish stories like this had been around when I was younger.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
The Keeper of the Key by @nicolewillson.bsky.social is a great Bluebeardian YA gothic that made me wish stories like this had been around when I was younger.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
74th read of 25:
The Keeper of the Key by @nicolewillson.bsky.social is a great Bluebeardian YA gothic that made me wish stories like this had been around when I was younger.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
The Keeper of the Key by @nicolewillson.bsky.social is a great Bluebeardian YA gothic that made me wish stories like this had been around when I was younger.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
73rd read of 25:
This unfortunately felt like it had lost a fair bit of the momentum of the 1st book in the series for me
This unfortunately felt like it had lost a fair bit of the momentum of the 1st book in the series for me
November 17, 2025 at 2:51 PM
73rd read of 25:
This unfortunately felt like it had lost a fair bit of the momentum of the 1st book in the series for me
This unfortunately felt like it had lost a fair bit of the momentum of the 1st book in the series for me
72nd read of 25:
Hillheksene by Sara Vikse:
I saw witches in the title and bought it. It ended up being a nice buffer read (historical romance) after quite a few very bleak books.
Norwegian review can be found here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Hillheksene by Sara Vikse:
I saw witches in the title and bought it. It ended up being a nice buffer read (historical romance) after quite a few very bleak books.
Norwegian review can be found here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
72nd read of 25:
Hillheksene by Sara Vikse:
I saw witches in the title and bought it. It ended up being a nice buffer read (historical romance) after quite a few very bleak books.
Norwegian review can be found here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Hillheksene by Sara Vikse:
I saw witches in the title and bought it. It ended up being a nice buffer read (historical romance) after quite a few very bleak books.
Norwegian review can be found here: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
71st read of 25:
Dyrisk by @heksedoktoren.bsky.social might not only be my fav collection of the year or my favorite Norwegian horror book; it’s also up there with my alltime favorites.
My review can be found in Norwegian: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
Dyrisk by @heksedoktoren.bsky.social might not only be my fav collection of the year or my favorite Norwegian horror book; it’s also up there with my alltime favorites.
My review can be found in Norwegian: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
November 17, 2025 at 2:45 PM
71st read of 25:
Dyrisk by @heksedoktoren.bsky.social might not only be my fav collection of the year or my favorite Norwegian horror book; it’s also up there with my alltime favorites.
My review can be found in Norwegian: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
Dyrisk by @heksedoktoren.bsky.social might not only be my fav collection of the year or my favorite Norwegian horror book; it’s also up there with my alltime favorites.
My review can be found in Norwegian: www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
70th read of 25:
While I Was Gone by @andrewcull.bsky.social:
At this point I don’t think Cull can do any wrong. This collection was brutal. Favs include: The Grave Listeners, The Bone Man of Sanatorium Lake & Julia
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
While I Was Gone by @andrewcull.bsky.social:
At this point I don’t think Cull can do any wrong. This collection was brutal. Favs include: The Grave Listeners, The Bone Man of Sanatorium Lake & Julia
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
November 17, 2025 at 2:41 PM
70th read of 25:
While I Was Gone by @andrewcull.bsky.social:
At this point I don’t think Cull can do any wrong. This collection was brutal. Favs include: The Grave Listeners, The Bone Man of Sanatorium Lake & Julia
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
While I Was Gone by @andrewcull.bsky.social:
At this point I don’t think Cull can do any wrong. This collection was brutal. Favs include: The Grave Listeners, The Bone Man of Sanatorium Lake & Julia
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #horrorbooks
Thank you for putting this out into the world; it was just what I needed ❤️
November 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Thank you for putting this out into the world; it was just what I needed ❤️
69th read of 25:
Harvest Home by Thomas Tryon:
This came pretty close to being the perfect Halloween read for me. Weird villagers, town secrets, the oblivious newly arrived & very, very strange rites.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Harvest Home by Thomas Tryon:
This came pretty close to being the perfect Halloween read for me. Weird villagers, town secrets, the oblivious newly arrived & very, very strange rites.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 2:37 PM
69th read of 25:
Harvest Home by Thomas Tryon:
This came pretty close to being the perfect Halloween read for me. Weird villagers, town secrets, the oblivious newly arrived & very, very strange rites.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Harvest Home by Thomas Tryon:
This came pretty close to being the perfect Halloween read for me. Weird villagers, town secrets, the oblivious newly arrived & very, very strange rites.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
68th read of 25:
The Book of Koli by M.R. Carey:
Experiments have left nature a bit..off.. including trees that want to eat you. The tech seems to have exceeded common sense & outlasted the main bulk of the population in this brilliant story by Carey.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
The Book of Koli by M.R. Carey:
Experiments have left nature a bit..off.. including trees that want to eat you. The tech seems to have exceeded common sense & outlasted the main bulk of the population in this brilliant story by Carey.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 2:33 PM
68th read of 25:
The Book of Koli by M.R. Carey:
Experiments have left nature a bit..off.. including trees that want to eat you. The tech seems to have exceeded common sense & outlasted the main bulk of the population in this brilliant story by Carey.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
The Book of Koli by M.R. Carey:
Experiments have left nature a bit..off.. including trees that want to eat you. The tech seems to have exceeded common sense & outlasted the main bulk of the population in this brilliant story by Carey.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Preordered a copy. Will bump it up in the TBR when it gets here 😊
November 17, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Preordered a copy. Will bump it up in the TBR when it gets here 😊
66th & 67th read of 25:
Redlight Setesdal & Dei likar ikkje grovisar i Rotary by Sigmund Falch combines old school photos from Norway with hilarious (often crude) unrelated descriptions. -Coffee table books I read while waiting for my dentist
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Redlight Setesdal & Dei likar ikkje grovisar i Rotary by Sigmund Falch combines old school photos from Norway with hilarious (often crude) unrelated descriptions. -Coffee table books I read while waiting for my dentist
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 10:36 AM
66th & 67th read of 25:
Redlight Setesdal & Dei likar ikkje grovisar i Rotary by Sigmund Falch combines old school photos from Norway with hilarious (often crude) unrelated descriptions. -Coffee table books I read while waiting for my dentist
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Redlight Setesdal & Dei likar ikkje grovisar i Rotary by Sigmund Falch combines old school photos from Norway with hilarious (often crude) unrelated descriptions. -Coffee table books I read while waiting for my dentist
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
65th read of 25:
Skritt i mørke by Ebba Haslund was sold to me as a Norwegian horror story. It couldn’t be further from that; it’s an amusing comedic mystery about a grifter who gets what he deserves.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Skritt i mørke by Ebba Haslund was sold to me as a Norwegian horror story. It couldn’t be further from that; it’s an amusing comedic mystery about a grifter who gets what he deserves.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 10:29 AM
65th read of 25:
Skritt i mørke by Ebba Haslund was sold to me as a Norwegian horror story. It couldn’t be further from that; it’s an amusing comedic mystery about a grifter who gets what he deserves.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Skritt i mørke by Ebba Haslund was sold to me as a Norwegian horror story. It couldn’t be further from that; it’s an amusing comedic mystery about a grifter who gets what he deserves.
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
64th read of 25:
Bitterthorn by @katalicedunn.bsky.social was a gift from my fiancé & I’m so glad he brought it to my attention. A touching tale about loneliness, trust and belonging. I’ve placed an order for more books by the author on the back of this
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Bitterthorn by @katalicedunn.bsky.social was a gift from my fiancé & I’m so glad he brought it to my attention. A touching tale about loneliness, trust and belonging. I’ve placed an order for more books by the author on the back of this
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 10:25 AM
64th read of 25:
Bitterthorn by @katalicedunn.bsky.social was a gift from my fiancé & I’m so glad he brought it to my attention. A touching tale about loneliness, trust and belonging. I’ve placed an order for more books by the author on the back of this
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Bitterthorn by @katalicedunn.bsky.social was a gift from my fiancé & I’m so glad he brought it to my attention. A touching tale about loneliness, trust and belonging. I’ve placed an order for more books by the author on the back of this
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
63rd read of 25:
Å hate Gud (to hate God) by Jenny Hval reads like a fever dream/feminist/counter culture manifesto. Decidedly odd, it’s beautifully written but I tend to struggle with stream of consciousness beyond a few chapters and this is A LOT of it
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Å hate Gud (to hate God) by Jenny Hval reads like a fever dream/feminist/counter culture manifesto. Decidedly odd, it’s beautifully written but I tend to struggle with stream of consciousness beyond a few chapters and this is A LOT of it
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
November 17, 2025 at 10:17 AM
63rd read of 25:
Å hate Gud (to hate God) by Jenny Hval reads like a fever dream/feminist/counter culture manifesto. Decidedly odd, it’s beautifully written but I tend to struggle with stream of consciousness beyond a few chapters and this is A LOT of it
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky
Å hate Gud (to hate God) by Jenny Hval reads like a fever dream/feminist/counter culture manifesto. Decidedly odd, it’s beautifully written but I tend to struggle with stream of consciousness beyond a few chapters and this is A LOT of it
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky