Welcome to the Shelfie Sorcery Book Club.
The world is a little… a lot overwhelming right now, and I don’t always have the right words for it. What I do have are books, and the conversations that come after finishing them. This space is where those conversations live.
If you’re looking for guided discussions, thoughtful questions, and curated reading lists, you’ll find them here.
Book Reviews
If you want my full breakdown, this is where I unpack what worked, what didn’t, and what I’m still thinking about.
Book Club Questions
If you’re leading a discussion, hosting a buddy read, or just want better prompts than “Did you like it?”, start here.
Book Lists
If you’re looking for your next read, this is where I collect recommendations based on what I’m actually reading and talking about.
Just Mercy Book Review: Mercy, Humanity, and the Cost of Getting Justice Wrong
In this review of Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson, I reflect on the powerful stories behind the justice system and what happens when humanity, dignity, and compassion are missing from it. This book challenges readers to look more closely at how justice is administered and asks difficult questions about accountability, mercy, and the treatment of…
ACOTAR 6 Is Coming… So I’m Rereading the Entire Sarah J. Maas Universe
ACOTAR 6 is officially coming, and it completely derailed my reading plans. Instead of a nonfiction year, I’m diving back into the Sarah J. Maas universe with a full reread starting with Throne of Glass. I even created an Excel spreadsheet to track characters, powers, timelines, and theories across the entire SJM universe. If you’re…
