Book Reviews – Elliott Dunstan

The Gremlin’s Library: Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia

TW: This review and book deal with slavery and intergenerational trauma, as pertaining to the Black American experience. So I wasn’t totally sold on the Riordanverse books,…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia”

This book and review deal with cancer, abortion, iffy consent re: surgical procedures and manipulation/abuse. This is also a review with spoilers for the WHOLE book, including…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: Magic for Liars by Sarah Gailey”

Full disclosure! I was a hired sensitivity reader for this novella, so I acknowledge that there might be some bias. Also, a TW for misgendering and dysphoria…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: Pluralities, Or by Avi Silver”

I made a point of seeking out Black horror to read in February, and the first book I read was the wonderful but strange White is for Witching by…… Read more “First Chapter Thoughts: The Changeling by Victor LaValle”

I’ve been meaning to read some of Seanan McGuire’s books for a long time, but – do you ever get that thing when a book or author…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: Middlegame by Seanan McGuire”

TW: This book and review deal with heavy mental illness themes as well as race riots & the severe violence involved. I’ve been involved in Book Twitter…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: The Weight Of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf”

The King in Darkness is a Canadian speculative fiction publication from Renaissance Press, following Adam Godwinson – former priest and currently working at a used bookstore – as…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: The King in Darkness by Evan May”