Yearly Archives: 2025
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YAN VOL. 1 by Chang Sheng (BOOK REVIEW)
Yan Tieh Hua and her mother are Peking opera performers. Yan is only a teenager when she comes home to find her entire family slaughtered in ... -
FIVE PHANTOM DISCOUNT by Marcus Fell & Jason Krumbine (BOOK REVIEW)
Oceans 5 in the magical underbelly of New York City. I am thankful to Sterling & Stone, NetGalley, and the authors for my review copy. Below ... -
TUSK LOVE by Thea Guanzon (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 ... -
THE HOUSE ON UTOPIA WAY by Stefan Mohamed (BOOK REVIEW)
A dame walks into a detective’s office and asks him to find a missing girl. A familiar setup. You might have seen it before. Or maybe ... -
THE GRYPHON KING by Sara Omer (BOOK REVIEW)
“For a beat, the gryphons watched like vultures, still as statues. Then, stretching awake, they shook off the red dust and dove like hawks, pulling away ... -
VOYAGE OF THE BASILISK by Marie Brennan (BOOK REVIEW)
“This will sound peculiar, I know. But this love I have for dragons, my compulsion to understand them… I have thought of it before as ... -
INTERVIEW WITH JOHN IRONMONGER (THE WAGER AND THE BEAR)
John Ironmonger was born and grew up in East Africa. He has a doctorate in zoology, and was once an expert on freshwater leeches. He is ... -
THE LIGHT OF BLOOD by Jade Christy (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 ... -
PORTRAITS OF DECAY by Carson Winter (BOOK REVIEW)
Fear for the Anxious Animal: Carson Winter’s Portraits of Decay It’s easy to forget why the strange and the unfamiliar unsettles us. You watch and ... -
BURY OUR BONES IN THE MIDNIGHT SOIL by V.E.Schwab (BOOK REVIEW)
Unrivalled fantasy author V. E. Schwab dedicates her newest work “to the ones who hunger—for love, for time, or simply to be free.” I hardly need ...









