Renard's Reading Journal

Renard's Reading Journal

I'm Jules (they/them), a queer dark fantasy writer who reads a little bit of everything.

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  • 94th read: BECK; Mongolian Chop Squad Vol. 2

    94th read: BECK; Mongolian Chop Squad Vol. 2

    TITLE: BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad Vol.2 AUTHOR: Harold Sakuishi Released: 2000 Format: kindle Pages: 195 Genres: Reread, Manga, Fiction, Music SYNOPSIS As Koyuki strums and picks the guitar that Ryusuke has given him, Maho suggests that Koyuki step into the spotlight and become a singer in Ryusuke’s band. And with a Battle of the Bands…

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    June 4, 2023
    BOOK REVIEWS, 5 STARS, ENGLISH, FICTION, MANGA, REREAD, MAY 2023, MUSIC
    Harold Sakuishi, BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad
  • 93th read: BECK; Mongolian Chop Squad Vol. 1

    93th read: BECK; Mongolian Chop Squad Vol. 1

    TITLE: BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad Vol. 1 AUTHOR: Harold Sakuishi Released: 2000 Format: kindle Pages: 210 Genres: Reread, Manga, Fiction, Music SYNOPSIS Fourteen-year-old Yukio Tanaka is one heck of a boring guy. He has no hobbies, a weak taste in music, and only a small vestige of a personality. His shy and somewhat neurotic personality…

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    June 3, 2023
    5 STARS, BOOK REVIEWS, ENGLISH, FICTION, MANGA, MAY 2023, MUSIC, REREAD, SEQUENTIAL ART
    BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad, Harold Sakuishi
  • 92th read: Don’t Believe It

    92th read: Don’t Believe It

    TITLE: Don’t Believe It AUTHOR: Charlie Donlea Released: 2018 Format: kindle Pages: 342 Genres: Mystery, Suspense, Fiction, Crime SYNOPSIS The Girl of Sugar Beach is the most watched documentary in television history—a riveting, true-life mystery that unfolds over twelve weeks and centers on a fascinating question: Did Grace Sebold murder her boyfriend, Julian, while on a…

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    June 2, 2023
    4 STARS, BOOK REVIEWS, CRIME, ENGLISH, FICTION, MAY 2023, MYSTERY, STANDALONE, SUPERHERO
    Charlie Donlea
  • 91th read: 20th Century Boys Vol. 2

    91th read: 20th Century Boys Vol. 2

    TITLE: 20th Century Boys Vol.2 AUTHOR: Naoki Urasawa Released: 2016 Format: Paperback Pages: 424 Genres: Reread, Manga, Science Fiction, Mystery, Suspense SYNOPSIS Humanity, having faced extinction at the end of the 20th century, would not have entered the new millennium if it weren’t for them. In 1969, during their youth, they created a symbol. In…

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    June 1, 2023
    5 STARS, BOOK REVIEWS, ENGLISH, MANGA, MAY 2023, MYSTERY, REREAD, SCIENCE FICTION, SUSPENSE
    20th Century Boys, Naoki Urasawa
  • 90th read: The Black Pages (Black Stars #2)

    90th read: The Black Pages (Black Stars #2)

    TITLE: The Black Pages AUTHOR: Nnedi Okorafor Released: 2021 Format: Kindle Pages: 31 Genres: Short Story, Science Fiction, Magical Realism SYNOPSIS By fate and fire, a being four millennia old is reborn in Mali in a short story of contemporary African life and ancient secrets by the Hugo and Nebula Award–winning author of the Binti…

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    May 31, 2023
    5 STARS, BOOK REVIEWS, ENGLISH, MAGIC REALISM, MAY 2023, SCIENCE FICTION, SHORT STORIES
    Black Stars collection, Nnedi Okorafor
  • 89th read: The Final Girls

    89th read: The Final Girls

    TITLE: Final Girls AUTHOR: Cara Ellison Released: 2021 Format: Kindle Pages: 160 Genres: Graphic Novel, Feminism, Queer, Superhero SYNOPSIS When the world’s most powerful working hero asks her retired peers for help, they secretly agree to deal out punishment on another hero in the public eye. But when the weapon of publicity is wielded, it…

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    May 30, 2023
    4 STARS, BOOK REVIEWS, ENGLISH, FEMINISM/GENDER, GRAPHIC NOVEL, MAY 2023, QUEER, SUPERHERO
    Cara Ellison, Sally Cantirino
  • 88th read: Attack on Titan Vol #8

    88th read: Attack on Titan Vol #8

    TITLE: Attack on Titan Vol. 8 AUTHOR: Hajime Isayama Released: 2012 Format: Kindle Pages: 192 Genres: Manga, Fantasy, Dystopia, Horror SYNOPSIS BLOOD ON HIS HANDSThe expedition outside the wall was Eren’s chance to prove himself. But it failed, and the female Titan is free once more! With his squad dead, Eren faces a royal summons.…

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    May 29, 2023
    5 STARS, BOOK REVIEWS, DYSTOPIA, ENGLISH, FANTASY, HORROR, MANGA, MAY 2023, SEQUENTIAL ART
    Attack on Titan series, Hajime Isayama
  • 87th read: Attack on Titan Vol #7

    87th read: Attack on Titan Vol #7

    TITLE: Attack on Titan Vol. 7 AUTHOR: Hajime Isayama Released: 2012 Format: Kindle Pages: 193 Genres: Manga, Fantasy, Dystopia, Horror SYNOPSIS For the past century, what’s left of mankind has hidden in a giant, three-walled city, trapped in fear of the bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known about where they came…

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    May 28, 2023
    5 STARS, BOOK REVIEWS, DYSTOPIA, ENGLISH, FANTASY, HORROR, MANGA, MAY 2023, SEQUENTIAL ART
    Attack on Titan series, Hajime Isayama
  • 86th read: Attack on Titan Vol #6

    86th read: Attack on Titan Vol #6

    TITLE: Attack on Titan Vol. 6 AUTHOR: Hajime Isayama Released: 2011 Format: Kindle Pages: 192 Genres: Manga, Fantasy, Dystopia, Horror SYNOPSIS On the way to Eren’s home, deep in Titan territory, the Survey Corps ranks are broken by a charge led by a female Titan! But this Abnormal is different – she kills not to…

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    May 27, 2023
    5 STARS, BOOK REVIEWS, DYSTOPIA, ENGLISH, FANTASY, HORROR, MANGA, MAY 2023, SEQUENTIAL ART
    Attack on Titan series, Hajime Isayama
  • 85th read: Attack on Titan Vol #5

    85th read: Attack on Titan Vol #5

    TITLE: Attack on Titan Vol. 5 AUTHOR: Hajime Isayama Released: 2011 Format: Kindle Pages: 192 Genres: Manga, Fantasy, Dystopia, Horror SYNOPSIS Thanks to Eren, humanity has taken the town of Trost back from the Titans. Exhausted, Eren falls into a coma for three days – and wakes in shackles, staring at Erwin Smith, leader of…

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    May 26, 2023
    5 STARS, BOOK REVIEWS, DYSTOPIA, ENGLISH, FANTASY, HORROR, MANGA, MAY 2023, SEQUENTIAL ART
    Attack on Titan series, Hajime Isayama
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