Author: Nils Shukla
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CRUISING THE COSMERE: Isles of the Emberdark (BOOK REVIEW)
“He towered like a wedge rising from the sea, and all of the waves here bent around him. A place of inhospitable peaks, sharp cliffs, ... -
THE LUMINOUS FAIRIES AND MOTHRA by Shin’ichirō Nakamura, Takehiko Fukunaga, and Yoshie Hotta, translater by Jeffrey Angles (BOOK REVIEW)
The Luminous Fairies and Mothra by Shin’ichiro Nakamura, Takehiko Fukunaga and Yoshie Hotta and translated by Jeffrey Angles is the original Mothra story that inspired the ... -
THE ORNITHOLOGIST’S FIELD GUIDE TO LOVE by India Holton (BOOK REVIEW)
Beth Pickering is the youngest female professor of ornithology at Oxford University. Devon Lockley is also professor of ornithology, but at Cambridge University. As assistant to ... -
THE BLACKFIRE BLADE by James Logan (BOOK REVIEW)
Lukan is on a mission, in Korslakov, a city of alchemical and technological advancement, he seeks the Blackfire Bank, to which his father has left him ... -
THE WHITE OCTOPUS HOTEL by Alexandra Bell (BOOK REVIEW)
“As the hotel got closer, it was like seeing a photograph slowly developing-the details appearing, a spark of an idea made real. But more than that, ... -
A GOD OF COUNTLESS GUISES by Bradley P. Beaulieu (EXCERPT)
The thrilling sequel to award-winning author Bradley P. Beaulieu’s epic fantasy series, The Book of the Holt. Long ago, the elder gods devised a brutal contest ... -
Interview with Grady Hendrix (WITCHCRAFT FOR WAYWARD GIRLS)
Grady Hendrix is a New York Timesbestselling novelist and screenwriter who owns too many paperbacks and not enough shelves. He’s the author of How to Sell ... -
THE SWAN’S DAUGHTER by Roshani Chokshi (BOOK REVIEW)
“And so, far away from the eyes and ears of the mortals and in the loamy argot of roots and brambles, the Isle whispered to the ... -
Nils’ Top Reads of 2025
Last year I didn’t share a list of my favourite reads because well… there just wasn’t enough to make a list. However, thankfully, this year ... -
THE BOOK OF FALLEN LEAVES by A. S. Tamaki (BOOK REVIEW)
“Death, it was said, was unholy in the eyes of the enlightened. To kill was to be unclean, and courtiers would never so besmirch their souls. ...









