I loved Borne, and I’ve been slowly falling in love with Vandermeer’s prose through his short stories elsewhere, but I have to admit. I’m not sure what…… Read more “First Chapter Thoughts: Dead Astronauts by Jeff Vandermeer”
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The Gremlin’s Library: An Unkindness of Ghosts by River Solomon
I’ve heard plenty about An Unkindness of Ghosts, although very little on its actual subject matter; it’s a book that is recommended a lot especially by people who love…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: An Unkindness of Ghosts by River Solomon”
The Gremlin’s Library: Salt by Hannah Moskowitz
This book was fun! I’ve gotten into the habit of picking up books by covers and/or recs alone, because of the sense of mystery; either I’ll love…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: Salt by Hannah Moskowitz”
ICYMI: Reedsy Review – ‘Devolution’ by Ami J. Sanghvi
Gorgeously wrought prose poetry – sometimes overcomplicated – that challenges religious assumptions with tragic fury Ami J. Sanghvi’s ‘Devolution’ is a rare beast; a collection of prose…… Read more “ICYMI: Reedsy Review – ‘Devolution’ by Ami J. Sanghvi”
First Chapter Thoughts: Dragon Physician by Joyce Chng
One of the tropes that can go either tremendously well or terrifyingly badly in speculative fiction is the inverted gender role society; a matriarchy, usually oppressive, that…… Read more “First Chapter Thoughts: Dragon Physician by Joyce Chng”
The Gremlin’s Library: My Invented Country by Isabel Allende
It’s been a while since I reviewed a non-fiction book, and I don’t think I’ve ever reviewed a memoir on here before. I read Isabel Allende’s My Invented…… Read more “The Gremlin’s Library: My Invented Country by Isabel Allende”
Review: ‘Monster of Elendhaven’ by Jennifer Giesbrecht
I want to open this review by making it clear that I love dark fiction. I used to read my Stephen King books before bed, and the…… Read more “Review: ‘Monster of Elendhaven’ by Jennifer Giesbrecht”
