On a definitely unrelated note I promise, I want to rewatch the Star Trek episode “The Devil in the Dark.” Anyway, in What Stalks the Deep by T. Kingfisher, retired soldier Alex Easton receives a message from Dr. James Denton, asking for help with a bizarre situation. So Easton, who owes Denton for helping at …
Tag: adult fiction
Book Review | The Isle in the Silver Sea (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Isle in the Silver Sea by Tasha Suri. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Isle in the Silver Sea, Simran is a witch, distrusted by many in Britain …
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Book Review | A Land So Wide
There are more spoilers in this review than I usually include, but I have many thoughts about this book and need to express them. In A Land So Wide by Erin A. Craig, Greer Mackenzie has grown up in the town of Mistaken, a settlement that is hemmed in by large warding stones, which keep …
Book Review | The Unkillable Frank Lightning
As might be clear from an earlier review, I’m re-entering my Frankenstein obsession. Not that I was ever truly out of that obsession, but still. (Also, fun fact: pictured below is not even half of the editions of Frankenstein that I own.) In The Unkillable Frank Lightning by Josh Rountree, Dr. Catherine Coldbridge has spent …
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Book Review | Wild Reverence
Wild Reverence by Rebecca Ross follows Matilda, a young immortal who is the herald of the gods. This means that she, unlike her fellow immortals, can travel between the Underling, the Skyward, and the mortal realms. She spends her days ferrying messages back and forth, and her nights in dreams, where a young human man …