“The circus arrives without warning,” and it is more than what it seems. "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern was my penultimate read of 2024. It was the second, and last, book I gave five stars...

I have many book “icks” (things that disinterest me). That being said, it does not mean that I am not open minded. I will often give my book “icks” a second chance, sometimes even a third. That...