if all the stars were books, the galaxy would still be smaller than my TBR list
I've listened to a short story or two by Elizabeth Bear on audible with a good amount of liking them, but hadn't ever read any of her novels. Oh, I've been meaning to for ages. In fact, I've got more than one of them in my audible library, but the TBR of Babel is such... Continue Reading →
I heard a little hype about this book on twitter, and couldn't help myself when it popped up on NetGalley. It sounded absolutely intriguing. I'm no stranger to sci-fi, and also no stranger to books involving robots, but this one seemed unique. So, many thanks to Macmillan-Tor/Forge via NetGalley for this book. Earth, 2144. Jack... Continue Reading →
I'm going to go ahead and review these two novellas together, because they are a beautiful and wondrous pair indeed, and I can't bear to separate them. These came to my attention through my twitter feed (thanks to Tor for that <3), and once I saw them, I couldn't resist, because... well, I mean look... Continue Reading →
Hey, this is the 1000th book on my goodreads 'read' list. Hooray! Having really enjoyed Andrew Rowe's other books, I was excited to give this one a read. The premise looked really interesting. It's very magical school oriented, which is a trope that I've always liked in all its different forms. This one is in... Continue Reading →
Another SPFBO finalist makes its way into my eyes this week! This one is based on actual Irish mythology, specifically the Fenian Cycle, specifically-specifically The Boyhood Deeds of Fionn, which is something like a retelling of the early life of the mythological hero Fionn mac Cumhaill. Also, firstly, I'm going to straight-up apologize in advance for... Continue Reading →
I didn't even have to read the entire blurb for this one to know that this book was right up my alley. Much like Jonathan French's The Grey Bastards, any book filled with a group of dudes just fighting and cursing up a storm is something I'm actively interested in reading. This particular romp been... Continue Reading →
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