Tag: miapmanansala
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Reading Wrap-Up: Feb-April 2023
Between February and April, I have read a total of… *drumroll* 4 books! This is not my ideal number and I am quite behind on my yearly goal, but – hey – life’s like that sometimes. Take a look at what I have been reading because they are GREAT ones! Physical Books E-Books Audiobooks 3…
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Books, Briefly: Homicide and Halo-Halo
“Books, Briefly” is back to spotlight Mia Manansala’s newest cozy mystery! Title: Homicide and Halo-Halo Author: Mia P. Manansala “…while I didn’t agree with her idea of what a mother’s love was, I couldn’t deny that for both her and my mom, that was absolutely how they showed their love. That’s what their love amounted…
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Arsenic and Adobo is a Tasty Read, but Lacks Zest
“In typical Filipino fashion, my aunt expressed her love not through words of encouragement or affectionate embraces, but through food. Food was how she communicated. Food was how she found her place in the world.” Arsenic and Adobo – Mia P. Manansala My Rating In Summary of Arsenic and Adobo Categorized as a “cozy mystery”,…