I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of When the Tides Held the Moon by Venessa Vida Kelley. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. When the Tides Held the Moon follows Benny, a young man who has traveled from …
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Shockingly, none of the action of this story takes place on a train. The Railway Conspiracy by John Shen Yen Nee and SJ Rozan once again follows the crime-fighting duo, Judge Dee Ren Jie and Lao She, this time as they face off with a multinational conspiracy in 1920s London. After the attempted theft of …
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Amalfi Curse by Sarah Penner. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. The Amalfi Curse follows two timelines: the present day and the 1820s. In the former, a nautical archaeologist Haven …
In Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Brennan, Rae has been fighting a probably terminal illness for a while now, and she’s tired. So when a mysterious figure appears in her hospital room and offers her a chance to save her own life, Rae agrees. Next thing she knows, she’s been transported into the world …
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Fellowship of Bakers & Magic by J. Penner. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. A Fellowship of Bakers & Magic by J. Penner follows Arleta Starstone, a struggling baker. …
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