This is a fantastic investigation of this series. Good read
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#AmReading #Helm by #SarahHall. A bewitching, raucous novel about a wind, specifically the Helm wind in Cumbria, and the people who challenge, fear, and love Helm. It’s an audacious concept for a novel, and Hall carries it off brilliantly. Her writing is miraculous, and Helm is a gloriously mercurial character. #Bookstodon #books #BlewMeAway arcade.kofflerarts.org/article…
On what I was going to call "a lighter note" before realizing it really isn't, I just finished Chris Jennings's sweeping END OF DAYS, about Ruby Ridge and the apocalyptic faith that fueled it. I really enjoyed it! It's a great look at the conspiracy-brained history of this country.
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This book is very good, totally accessible to anyone with no pre-requisite readings, and is available as an audiobook on all the usual platforms (including Libby and Hoopla). If you wanna know how we got from Nixon to Trump, I can’t think of a better book to orient you to the US counterrevolution
