Tag: Book Reviews
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UNDER THE NET by Iris Murdoch (BOOK REVIEW)
“We all live in the interstices of each other’s lives, and we would all get a surprise if we could see everything.” Under The Net (1954) ... -
ASYLUM PIECE by Anna Kavan (BOOK REVIEW)
“What’s the good of appealing to senseless machinery? The cogs are moving, the engines are slowly gathering momentum, a low humming noise is perceptible even now. ... -
DAUGHTER OF THE MOON GODDESS by Sue Lynn Tan (BOOK REVIEW)
“Ours was a peaceful life, a pleasant one, and the years passed by as though they were weeks. Who knows how many decades would have swept ... -
THE ANIMALS IN THAT COUNTRY by Laura Jean McKay (BOOK REVIEW)
“Animals are straight up like that. It’s people you have to watch out for.” “Birds are making nonsensical sounds above, but all around me, trails of ... -
THE RUINS OF CONTRACOEUR AND OTHER PRESENCES by Joyce Carol Oates (BOOK REVIEW)
“What is interesting here, from a disinterested/objective perspective, is how the unimaginable improbable will become, within a surprisingly short period of time, the imagined probable. How ... -
AGE OF ASH by Daniel Abraham (BOOK REVIEW)
“For one night, Kithamar is a city between worlds and between ages. It falls out of its own history, at once the end of something and ... -
THE BONE SHARD EMPEROR by Andrea Stewart (BOOK REVIEW)
Please note this review will contain spoilers for The Bone Shard Daughter. To the relief of many, Emperor Shiyen is no more, his legacy of ... -
GRIEVERS by adrienne maree brown (BOOK REVIEW)
“She felt along an edge of awareness in her too, the massive distinction between well and sick, the slender shade of difference between sick and dead. ... -
THE CABINET by Un-su Kim (BOOK REVIEW)
Un-su Kim – The Cabinet (2006, translated by Sean Lin Halbert 2021) “This is a story about a new species, one that has been hitherto considered ... -
THE JUSTICE OF KINGS by Richard Swan (BOOK REVIEW)
The Justice of Kings is the fantastic debut novel by Richard Swan and marks the first book in the Empire of the Wolf trilogy. This is ...
