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  • Book ReviewsFantasyHistoricalLiterary
    By Filip Magnus
    December 7, 2020
    308
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    The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow—Book Review

    Published by: Orbit. Genres: Historical Fantasy. Pages: 528. Format: Paperback. Copy: Purchased at my local sci-fi bookstore. Support local, folks! With Alix E. Harrow’s new novel, ...
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  • Carved from Stone and Dream (Los Nefilim) by T. Frohock
    Book ReviewsFantasyHistoricalLiterary
    By T.O. Munro
    November 4, 2019
    608
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    CARVED FROM STONE AND DREAM by T. Frohock (Book Review)

    This is the fifth story in Teresa Frohock’s Los Nefilim series, though it’s the second that is a more conventional full novel length, rather than the ...
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  • The Ten Thousand Doors of January by Alix E. Harrow
    Book ReviewsFantasyHistoricalLiterary
    By Nils Shukla
    August 27, 2019
    874
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    THE TEN THOUSAND DOORS OF JANUARY by Alix E. Harrow (Book Review)

    ‘Worlds were never meant to be prisons, locked and suffocating and safe. Worlds were supposed to be great rambling houses with all the windows thrown open ...
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  • Book ReviewsFantasyLiterary
    By Shona Kinsella
    August 20, 2019
    885
    2

    ORMESHADOW by Priya Sharma (Book Review)

    I’ve heard wonderful things about Priya Sharma, but this is the first time I’ve read any of her work. Ormeshadow is the story of Gideon Belman ...
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  • Empires of Dust by Anna Smith Spark
    Book ReviewsEpicFantasyGrimdarkLiterary
    By T.O. Munro
    August 6, 2019
    565
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    THE HOUSE OF SACRIFICE by Anna Smith Spark (Book Review)

    The concluding volume in Anna Smith Spark’s epic and dark debut trilogy rejoins our anti-hero Marith Altrersyr  some four years after the events of The Tower ...
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  • Adrift in the Middle Kingdom by J. Slauerhoff
    Book ReviewsFantasyHistoricalLiterary
    By Jonathan Thornton
    August 5, 2019
    647
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    Adrift in the Middle Kingdom by J. Slauerhoff (Translated by David McKay)

    “There is no better place on earth to live for a man tormented by his fate and threatened by those demons, like you. Try never to ...
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  • The Dragons of Babel (The Iron Dragon's Daughter) by Michael Swanwick
    Book ReviewsFantasyLiterary
    By Jonathan Thornton
    August 1, 2019
    744
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    THE DRAGONS OF BABEL by Michael Swanwick (Book Review)

    “We high-elven are like bubbles which, rising, dissolve before reaching the surface. Our power is spiritual in essence and so as we gain strength our attachment ...
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  • Book ReviewsFantasyLiterary
    By Bethan Hindmarch
    December 7, 2018
    1287
    1

    Early Riser by Jasper Fforde (Book Review)

    Jasper Fforde is back after his “creative hiatus” of 2014-2016 and what a return! I have long been a fan of Fforde’s books, but I have ...
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  • Bone Clocks (Feature)
    Book ReviewsFantastic LiteratureFantasyLiterary
    By Dorian Hart
    January 11, 2018
    1688
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    The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

    David Mitchell is a wonderful storyteller, a man considered one of the greats among living authors. I had previously read Cloud Atlas and regard it as ...
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  • The Rift (Feature)
    Book ReviewsFantastic LiteratureFantasyLiterary
    By Jonathan Thornton
    December 8, 2017
    1560
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    The Rift by Nina Allan

    “Remember when we were small, Selena, the worlds we made? I was happy then, at home in the world in a way I’ve never been since. ...
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