July 2023 – Spencer's Bookcase

Monthly Wrap-Up: July 2023

Hello everyone! Welcome to the Monthly Wrap-Up where I give updates on my reading and other things I’m up to in the past month. So let’s get to it! Total Books Read: 4 The Gathering Storm by Brandon Sanderson and Robert Jordan This was the best book I read this month. Hands down. This bookContinue reading “Monthly Wrap-Up: July 2023”

Harley Quinn, Vol. 2: Harley Destroys the Universe

Title: Harley Quinn, Vol.2: Harley Destroys the Universe Author: Sean Humphries, John Timms Genre: Superheroes Pages: 160 pages Synopsis: A new era of Harley continues here, with writer Sam Humphries! While reading a mysterious Harley Quinn comic book, H.Q. accidentally breaks all of reality. And you know the saying: if you break it, you boughtContinue reading “Harley Quinn, Vol. 2: Harley Destroys the Universe”

Bad Cree

Title: Bad Cree Author: Jessica Johns Genre: Horror, Thriller Pages: 297 pages Synopsis: In this gripping debut tinged with supernatural horror, a young Cree woman’s dreams lead her on a perilous journey of self-discovery that ultimately forces her to confront the toll of a legacy of violence on her family, her community and the landContinue reading “Bad Cree”

The Best Laid Plans

Title: The Best Laid Plans Author: Terry Fallis Genre: Comedy, Politics Pages: 314 Pages Synopsis: A burnt-out political aide quits just before an election — but is forced to run a hopeless campaign on the way out. He makes a deal with a crusty old Scot, Angus McLintock — an engineering professor who will doContinue reading “The Best Laid Plans”

The Gathering Storm

Title: The Gathering Storm Author: Brandon Sanderson and Robert Jordan Genre: Fantasy Series: The Wheel of Time #12 Pages: 766 pages Synopsis: Rand al’Thor, the Dragon Reborn, struggles to unite a fractured network of kingdoms and alliances in preparation for the Last Battle. As he attempts to halt the Seanchan encroachment northward–wishing he could formContinue reading “The Gathering Storm”

Summer Stack 2023

Books Featured: The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson Bad Cree by Jessica Johns The Midnight Library by Matt Haig The Lost Metal by Brandon Sanderson Elantris by Brandon Sanderson Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson The Best Laid Plans by Terry Fallis Assassin’s Apprentice by Robin Hobb These books are my priority reading thisContinue reading “Summer Stack 2023”