Book Reviews
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OWLISH by Dorothy Tse, translated by Natascha Bruce (BOOK REVIEW)
Dorothy Tse – Owlish (2020, translated by Natascha Bruce 2023) “He first saw her back, her spine like a giant millipede extending from her coccyx to ... -
CHLORINE by Jade Song (BOOK REVIEW)
“Mermaids are not born. We are made. I burst into being when I was seventeen years old. I became a mermaid not as a pearl in ... -
THE TEN PERCENT THIEF by Lavanya Lakshminarayan (BOOK REVIEW)
Nobody notices anything because nothing has happened. Not yet, anyway. This is how all things begin. And end. Lavanya Lakshminarayan is a Locus Award finalist and ... -
SANDMAN (Volume 1 – Preludes & Nocturnes) by Neil Gaiman (Reviewed by T.O.Munro)
I was brought up on 2000AD comics with Judge Dredd bestriding a post-apocalyptic landscape and a catalogue of other dystopian characters (Does Strontium Dog – a ... -
THE SEVEN MOONS OF MAALI ALMEIDA by Shehan Karunatilaka (BOOK REVIEW)
“Being a ghost isn’t that different to being a war photographer. Long periods of boredom interspersed with short bursts of terror. As action-packed as your post-death ... -
THE CLIFF HOUSE by Chris Brookmyre (BOOK REVIEW)
“What happens on Calchan Geal, stays on Clachan Geal” Chris Brookmyre was a journalist before becoming a full-time novelist with the publication of his award-winning debut Quite ... -
THE ADVENTURES OF AMINA AL-SAFIRI by Shannon Chakraborty (BUDDY READ BOOK REVIEW)
Before we get to the review, a quick note from us here at the Hive. The Fantasy Hive are in support of the Harper Collins Union ... -
SMALL MIRACLES by Olivia Atwater (BOOK REVIEW)
While the Fantasy-Hive is not participating in this year’s Self-Publishing Fantasy Blog Off (SPFBO) – the eighth such event – we do have some overlap with ... -
SONG OF SILVER, FLAME LIKE NIGHT by Amélie Wen Zhao (BOOK REVIEW)
“If you wish to live,” he said quietly, “you will come with me.” Amélie Wen Zhao is back, this time with a YA xanxia duology starting ... -
RIVERS OF LONDON: DEADLY EVER AFTER by Aaronovitch, Cartmel & Bronfman (BOOK REVIEW)
Rivers of London: Deadly Ever After Created by – Ben Aaronovitch Written by – Celeste Bronfman Script Edited by – Andrew Cartmel Pencils by -José María ...
