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Sickos! I'm back from my birthday week staycation and we got a lot of catching up to do. Let me know what you plan on reading this week in the comments and here's what I've been working on...

READING

THE SPEAR CUTS THROUGH WATER by SIMON JIMENEZ (fantasy)
Progress: Finished
Somehow I loved this even more on a re-read...

MALIBU RISING by TAYLOR JENKINS REID (historical celebrity fiction)
Progress: Finished
A strong second half saved a first half that felt too slow...

WE WILL BE JAGUARS: A MEMOIR OF MY PEOPLE by NEMONTE NENQUIMO (Indigenous environmental memoir)
Progress: 249/353
Nenquimo is a Waorani Indigenous leader and environmental activist...

AND THE BAND PLAYED ON: POLITICS, PEOPLE AND THE AIDS EPIDEMIC by RANDY SHILTS (historical nonfiction)
Progress: 115/605
Early doors with this chonker...

Weekly Checkpoint

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June Fiction/History Sickos Book Club Picks

After two rounds of voting and twelve books to choose from, the Fiction Sickos will be reading:

The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez
An ambitious and unique standalone...

This will be a re-read for me but I haven't read it in a few years so I'm pretty jazzed up to give it another go and discuss it with y'all!

The History Sickos will be reading:

And the Band Played On: Politics, People, and the AIDS Epidemic by Randy Shilts
This barely edged out Carthage Must Be Destroyed...