I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar. 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 River Has Roots, two sisters Esther and Ysabel live by a river that flows from …
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Book Review | A Burning in the Bones (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Burning in the Bones by Scott Reintgen. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. A Burning in the Bones by Scott Reintgen closes the Waxways trilogy, following Ren Monroe as …
Top 10 Books I Read in 2024
Another year, another top ten list. At some point, I'm sure I'll get sick of making the year out of books, but not yet! If anyone witnessed the process, they'd probably have questions, though. Anyway, without further ado, let's just get into it. We all have actually important things to be doing, after all. As …
Book Review | The Tainted Cup
In The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett, Dinios Kol is an assistant investigator for the Empire, working with Ana Dolabra, a well-respected but eccentric investigator. They’re called to look into the death of an imperial official, who was killed when a magical contagion of some kind caused a tree to sprout from his chest. …
Book Review | A Gentleman’s Gentleman (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Gentleman’s Gentleman by TJ Alexander. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In A Gentleman’s Gentleman by TJ Alexander, Christopher is a landed lord with a tragic backstory… and a …
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