Spur of the Moment February 2022 Book Haul

Do you ever miss reading? I do.

I had officially read all, but one of the books I bought around Christmas and my birthday and ended up getting into a reading rut. I had no interest in reading anything. But then that longing feeling returned and I craved books to read. While I am rather frugal with my money, you know — as a college student still living at home — I went ahead and bought five new books anyway. And I rationalized the purchase because a gift card covered part of the cost.

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First up we have…

#1 Vox by Christina Dalcher

I decided to read this one first because I also bought the first book of a series and would rather end with that than start with it. Also it seemed to be the best high-engaging book to start off with to get back into reading again. The chapters are short, which is nice, I figure it’ll be a quick read. I’m only 50ish pages in and so far so good. It has plenty of The Handmaid’s Tale vibes, so if you liked that you should give this one a read too.

Set in an America where half the population has been silenced, VOX is the harrowing, unforgettable story of what one woman will do to protect herself and her daughter. On the day the government decrees that women are no…