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  • Book ReviewsFantasyMagic realismScience FictionSpeculativeYA
    By Lucy Nield
    October 16, 2025
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    HERE AND ONLY HERE by Christelle Dabos, translated by Hildegarde Serle (BOOK REVIEW)

    ‘Paradise tastes of Nothing,’    Here and Only Here, is a tale riddled with teenage angst, desperation, anxiety and the absolute terror of going to high ...
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  • Book ReviewsFictionGothicHistoricalHorrorSpeculative
    By Nils Shukla
    October 15, 2025
    577
    1

    HOUSE OF SPLINTERS by Laura Purcell (BOOK REVIEW)

    “Ghosts were supposed to visit by night, weren’t they? Why was that? Did they envy the peaceful rest of the living?” When Wilfred Bainbridge’s father passes ...
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  • Book ReviewsScience FictionSpeculativeUtopian/Distopian
    By Lucy Nield
    October 7, 2025
    350
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    THE UNDROWNED by Toby Vieira (BOOK REVIEW)

    Toby Vieira was born in New Delhi. He bought a copy of The Waste Land at the age of 16 and has not been able to ...
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  • Book ReviewsClimate FictionSpeculative
    By Jonathan Thornton
    October 3, 2025
    922
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    WHEN THERE ARE WOLVES AGAIN by E. J. Swift (BOOK REVIEW)

    “Like Chornobyl rain, an event has to touch you to register. Lux is your proof that you had to come here, to the end, in order ...
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  • Book ReviewsScience FictionSpeculativeUtopian/Distopian
    By Jonathan Thornton
    September 12, 2025
    1145
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    BIG TIME by Jordan Prosser (BOOK REVIEW)

    “The people in your life are a form of time travel; knowing them, then losing them, is like pausing the hand on a clock.” “Is it ...
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  • Book ReviewsFantasyHistoricalHorrorSpeculativeSupernaturalWitchcraftWitches
    By Jonathan Thornton
    September 4, 2025
    1559
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    SLASHED BEAUTIES by A. Rushby (BOOK REVIEW)

    “There are some who think that I know the truth and I simply don’t want to speak about it, either because I want to create mystery ...
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  • Book ReviewsClimate FictionSpeculative
    By Jonathan Thornton
    August 29, 2025
    1183
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    CHILCO by Daniela Catrileo, translated by Jacob Edelstein (BOOK REVIEW(

    Daniela Catrileo – Chilco (2023, Translated by Jacob Edelstein 2025) “No matter what I do, the smell returns like an echo, a resonance, as if the ...
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  • Book ReviewsFantasyHorrorSpeculativeWeird
    By RSL
    August 12, 2025
    891
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    STRAW WORLD AND OTHER ECHOES FROM THE VOID by Erik McHatton (BOOK REVIEW)

    When we go the cinema for the latest slasher, when we pick up that paperback from hell on a dusty, shadowy shelf, when we walk home, ...
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  • Book ReviewsFictionSpeculative
    By Jonathan Thornton
    July 22, 2025
    1077
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    PAN by Michael Clune (BOOK REVIEW)

    “But suddenly I realized how strange and even terrible it is that a person looks out from inside their face. Realize is the wrong word. I ...
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  • Book ReviewsContemporaryFantasyLiteraryMagic realismSpeculative
    By T.O. Munro
    February 11, 2025
    2124
    1

    GIFTED & TALENTED by Olivie Blake (BOOK REVIEW)

    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six comes the story of three siblings who, upon the death of their father, are forced to reckon with their ...
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