Utopian/Distopian
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ICE by Anna Kavan (BOOK REVIEW)
“I should have been inured to climatic changes; but I again felt I had moved out of ordinary life into an area of total strangeness. All ... -
THE FALL IS ALL THERE IS and THE DIPLOMACY OF THE KNIFE by C. M. Caplan (SERIES REVIEW)
Unhinged, messy and chaotic, this fabulous series is unlike anything you would have ever read – come for the fusterclucked family and stay for the ... -
A PALACE NEAR THE WIND by Ai Jiang (BOOK REVIEW)
“The storm trees behind us shifted in tortured twists. If the natural gods could hear me, I questioned why they continued to make us sacrifice.” ... -
DENGUE BOY by Michel Nieva translated by Rahul Bery (BOOK REVIEW)
“Nobody loved Dengue Boy. I don’t know if it was his long beak or the constant, unbearable buzzing sound his wings made as they rubbed together, ... -
ABSOLUTION by Jeff VanderMeer (BOOK REVIEW)
“There is a crevice in the black sea with a light pouring out. The stranger lives there, peering up at us. Something lives with him close, ... -
SERVICE MODEL by Adrian Tchaikovsky (BOOK REVIEW)
A humorous tale of robotic murder from the Hugo-nominated author of Elder Race and Children of Time To fix the world they first must break it further. Humanity is ... -
ALIEN CLAY by Adrian Tchaikovsky (BOOK REVIEW)
They travelled into the unknown and left themselves behind . . . On the distant world of Kiln lie the ruins of an alien civilization. It’s ... -
THE LAST MURDER AT THE END OF THE WORLD by Stuart Turton (BUDDY READ REVIEW)
It’s time for another buddy read from Nils and Beth! The Last Murder at the End of the World by Stuart Turton was a highly-anticipated book ... -
WHERE FURNACES BURN by Joel Lane (BOOK REVIEW)
“There’s always a link between deprivation and fantasy.” “The landscape we were walking through seemed less and less like a place where people had once lived ... -
DESERT CREATURE by Kay Chronister (BOOK REVIEW)
“The high desert was as she remembered. All the vegetation looking either hungry or glutted, plants with ribs and collarbones and heavy, pendulous bellies … Only ...