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  • Book ReviewsScience FictionSpeculativeUtopian/Distopian
    By Jonathan Thornton
    September 12, 2025
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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
    1108
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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
    880
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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
    578
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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
    681
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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
    1511
    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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  • Book ReviewsFolkHorrorSpeculative
    By Jonathan Thornton
    December 27, 2024
    811
    0

    THE BOG WIFE by Kay Chronister (BOOK REVIEW)

    “Before her return, Wenna thought many times about what it would be like to see her family again and a few times, with half-guilty yearning, of ...
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  • Book ReviewsScience FictionSpeculativeTranslationUtopian/Distopian
    By Jonathan Thornton
    December 17, 2024
    1337
    2

    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, ...
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  • Book ReviewsSpeculativeTranslation
    By Jonathan Thornton
    December 13, 2024
    1214
    1

    SET MY HEART ON FIRE by Izumi Suzuki, translated by Helen O’Horan (BOOK REVIEW)

    Izumi Suzuki – Set My Heart On Fire (1983, translated by Helen O’Horan 2024)   “I’m passionate, of course. Passion is something that occurs naturally. Yet ...
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  • Book ReviewsScience FictionSpeculativeUtopian/Distopian
    By Jonathan Thornton
    November 22, 2024
    1043
    1

    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, ...
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