Monthly Archives: November 2025
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TOP PICKS – November 2025
Welcome to this month’s Top Picks! Every month, we like to share with you our favourite reads of the month. We’ve rounded up our contributors and ... -
Interview with Lauren Du Plessis (TENDER)
Lauren du Plessis is a British writer of speculative, folkloric, and weird fiction. Her short stories have appeared in Litro and Mslexia among others. She earned ... -
A GOOD DAY TO DIE by G.R.Matthews (BOOK REVIEW)
In the shadowed towns of Esadale, betrayal cuts deeper than any blade. Rawlins — thief, murderer, outcast— has been left to die by the friends he ... -
Saving The Butterflies – GUEST POST by Caskey Russell (THE DOOR ON THE SEA)
In line with Native American Heritage Month, we’re thrilled to welcome Caskey Russell and share his beautiful article on writing his debut novel THE DOOR ON ... -
MATE by Ali Hazelwood (THE MONSTER BOTHERER)
Welcome to THE MONSTER BOTHERER! We are thrilled to welcome back Emma Penman, who exclusively reviews monster romance, and has returned for another week of Monster ... -
TENDER by Lauren Du Plessis (BOOK REVIEW)
“Being a plant seems simple. It all makes sense.” “Simpler than being human?” “Right. A plant doesn’t have a nervous system. It doesn’t need thoughts. It’s ... -
THIS GILDED ABYSS by Rebecca Thorne (BOOK REVIEW)
Death waits beneath the waves as two estranged lovers face their demons… Sergeant Nix Marr left her dark past buried beneath the sea. Then Kessandra, the ... -
THE BOOKSHOP BELOW by Georgia Summers (EXCERPT)
THE BOOKSHOP MUST HAVE AN OWNER . . . If you want a story that will change your life, Chiron’s bookshop is where you go. For ... -
THE KEEPER OF MAGICAL THINGS by Julie Leong (BUDDY READ REVIEW)
After a month of reading chilling things that make your heart rate pound, Nils and Beth were looking for something a little cosier – the perfect ... -
HALCYON YEARS by Alastair Reynolds (BOOK REVIEW)
A superb new noir/science fiction fusion from the ‘mastersinger of space opera’ (The Times) and the creator of the beloved Revelation Space universe, strap in for ...









