Book Review: Magic for Liars, Sarah Gailey Fantasy/Mystery: Magic for Liars, Sarah Gailey Ivy Gamble has been a private investigator for 14 years. Typically her day consists of following suspected adulterers. It’s a fairly boring and predictable job, although occasionally things go sideways and she has a gun pulled on her. Or a knife stuck […]
Book Review: Gods of Jade and Shadow, Sylvia Moreno-Garcia Fantasy: Gods of Jade and Shadow, Sylvia Moreno-Garcia 2020 Nebula Award Finalist Casiopea Tun has not had an easy life. After her father died, she and her mother moved back into her grandfather’s home where they were treated as servants. Forced to clean and […]
Book Review: Stoker’s Wilde, Fiction without Frontiers Book 1, Stephen Hopstaken and Melissa Prusi Fantasy: Stoker’s Wilde, Fiction without Frontiers Book 1, Stephen Hopstaken and Melissa Prusi For someone who is not generally a fan of the horror genre, I seem to be reading quite a few of them. Last year I was sent […]
Book Review: Stoker’s Wilde West, Fiction without Frontiers Book 2, Stephen Hopstaken and Melissa Prusi Fantasy: Stoker’s Wilde West, Fiction without Frontiers Book 2, Stephen Hopstaken and Melissa Prusi BLOG TOUR August 10, 2020 Bram Stoker and Oscar Wilde have put their vampire-hunting days behind them. Stoker has returned to his family and […]
Book Review: Driftwood, Marie Brennan Fantasy: Driftwood, Marie Brennan Where do worlds go to die? The answer is Driftwood, a place where the apocalypse is ongoing. Some worlds come in fairly intact, gradually shrinking into oblivion. Others come in with as few as two survivors, a hopeless remnant bearing witness to a lost […]
Book Review: Imaginary Numbers, InCryptid Book 9, Seanan McGuire Fantasy: Imaginary Numbers, Seanan McGuire It is a testimony to both the volume and quantity of books Seanan McGuire writes that I am only now featuring one from her InCrypted series. Nominated for the Hugo Award for best series, InCryptid tells the stories of a […]
Book Review: The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl, Theodora Goss Fantasy:The Sinister Mystery of the Mesmerizing Girl, Theodora Goss If you have not read the two previous books in this series by Theodora Goss, stop. Find them, read them, and come back. Not because I will give away (too many) spoilers, but because […]
Recipe & Review: The Courtyard of the Others and The World of the Others, Anne Bishop The Courtyard of the Others: The foundation series featuring Meg Corbyn, for the best reading experience start with the first book Written in Red and follow the series order. The World of the Others: Series set in the Others […]
