Fantasy
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FOURTH WING by Rebecca Yarros (BOOK REVIEW)
“I force my breathing to calm, my heart rate to slow from its gallop. If I panic, I’ll die. If I slip, I’ll die. If I… ... -
GREYSKIN by James Kinsley (BOOK REVIEW)
Kinsley’s first novella, Playtime’s Over, was published by Propolis in 2021. Playtime’s Over is the story of Will, a young man on the brink of taking his own life, who is ... -
GODS OF THE WYRDWOOD by RJ Barker (BOOK REVIEW)
You are running but you are not running fast enough. You are running. Running. RJ Barker is back with a new trilogy, The Forsaken Trilogy, and Gods ... -
THE BITTER TWINS by Jen Williams (BOOK REVIEW)
“’Our armies, with their shining armour and singing swords are rusty and dusty bones. We are like.. an echo of something that came before.’” The ... -
FROM HERE by Daniel Kramb – THE UNSEEN ACADEMIC
As some of you may know I am currently undertaking a creative writing PhD with the catchy title Navigating the mystery of future geographies in climate ... -
WHITE CAT, BLACK DOG by Kelly Link (BOOK REVIEW)
“We all want things it would be better not to want,” the cat says. “We pursue them anyway, don’t we?” Kelly Link’s uniquely wonderful and unusual ... -
CRUISING THE COSMERE: Tress of the Emerald Sea (BOOK REVIEW)
“That said, you must understand that this is a tale about people who are both what they seem and not what they seem. Simultaneously. A story ... -
THE BOOK THAT WOULDN’T BURN by Mark Lawrence (Book Review)
There is, perhaps, a particular gravity about libraries that attracts speculative fiction authors. From the great library of the Unseen Academy, with its fearsome books and ... -
AND PUT AWAY CHILDISH THINGS by Adrian Tchaikovsky (BOOK REVIEW)
“Harry squared his shoulders. “I am now going to step into the wardrobe,” he told her. “I will, shortly after, step back out of the wardrobe, ... -
LOST IN THE MOMENT AND FOUND by Seanan McGuire (BOOK REVIEW)
This review does contain spoilers I’ve long been a big fan of the Wayward Children books, and think that most of them, including this one, ...