finally convinced my sister to start reading gideon the ninth and after about 20 pages she put the book down and stated, with all the confidence of someone who has figured out an important plot twist that will be revealed at a much later date, “i think harrow’s parents are dead and she’s used her necromancy to resurrect them”
Luke Edward Allen, one of the main characters of the book 'Puzzled', at the market in Nice, Cote D'Azure, choosing mandarines - an image created by Dalle3 based on the text of the book 'Puzzled' by Seraphima Bogomolova
Breugem Boks DIPA (Picked up at Sterk in Amsterdam). A 3 of 4. Smells of resin and some fruitiness, but also a bit of caramel malt. The body is a bit maltier than I was expecting, although there is a decently powerful bitterness towards the finish.
She hid her face behind a stack of books, entranced by the worlds beyond her own. Tattered edges adorned the well-worn pages she turned with delicate fingers. Dark hair, pulled back to reveal a thoughtful expression, framed her pale skin. As the words unfolded, a gentle lull beckoned her to slip into slumber, where dreams intertwined with the stories she so fervently embraced.