I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Before We Disappear by Shaun David Hutchinson. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Before We Disappear, Jack is a street thief-turned magician’s assistant. He spends his days picking pockets, …
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Book Review | The Corpse Queen (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Corpse Queen by Heather M. Herrman. 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 Corpse Queen, Molly has spent the last few years living in an orphanage after the …
Book Review | The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels by India Holton. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. I didn’t expect to ever use “swashbuckling” and “Jane Austen–esque” in the same sentence, but …
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Book Review | The Queer Principles of Kit Webb (ARC)
I received an advance reader’s copy (ARC) of The Queer Principles of Kit Webb by Cat Sebastian. 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 Queer Principles of Kit Webb, Kit is a highwayman—well, he used to be. Now, …
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Book Review | People of Abandoned Character
Everyone has a weird, niche knowledge about something unusual, right? Some people teach themselves Klingon; some people can name every player on their favorite sports team. Me? I know tons of random Jack the Ripper facts. So naturally, as a geek, I had to read this novel. In People of Abandoned Character by Clare Whitfield, …
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