• Abby and the Secret Society Part1
    Posted in: bsc_snark
    Posted 4 hours ago by alula_auburn
    Tags: mystery ,  racism ,  mallory is annoying ,  ellen miles (queen of parentheses) ,  abby ,  arson murder and shyness ,  hypocrisy ,  cokie mason ,  k. ron ,  what is in stoneybrook's water ,  wtf? ,  things ann knows nothing about ,  stoneybrook lacks empathy ,  time keeps on slippin' ,  forced child labor ,  rageragerage ,  mystery #23 abby and the secret society ,  pot calling the kettle jessi
    Cover: pretty dull.  I assume this is Stephen, despite the lack of visible rattail.  Also, it totally makes sense to leave up photos and trophies from the DARK AND MYSTERIOUS past the club so desperately wants to shake.   That is a fugly carpet.   I don't think this is a scene that actually happens.  For lulz,here is the UK cover. Very Nancy Drew, and Abby looks...

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  • The Ties That Bound
    Posted in: bookish
    Posted 14 hours ago by marycatelli
    Tags: genre: history ,  genre: non-fiction ,  author last name: a-h
    The Ties That Bound:  Peasant Families In Medieval England by Barbara A. Hanawalt A meticulous look at peasant life in the 14th and 15th century.  With rigorous attention to what sources point to what -- which can get just a touch ghoulish, because one major source of information is inquests, describing what people were doing at the time of their deaths, and how the corpse came to be...

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