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Wicked King - Jude, mortal schemer in the high court of Faerie, is back with a vengeance in this second book of a planned trilogy. Actually, she's back with several vengeances. Although she controls…
Read story ↗As opening scenes go, Paraic O'Donnell's The House on Vesper Sands has the spirit of Portrait of a Lady or Pride and Prejudice. I've seldom read something so perfectly formed in tone, characterization, prose, and…
Read story ↗Ancient Greeks really liked snakes. So did most cultures of the Mediterranean and Ancient Near Eastern world; it was only later that snakes got a devilish reputation. Living their lives hugged so closely to…
Read story ↗Or, where to spend your Christmas cash if you want books. This is necessarily heavy on releases for the beginning of the year and sequels, since many other titles haven't been announced. Many further…
Read story ↗"Insert desire, apply will. The rest is just instinct." So sayeth the Graces, twins Fenrin and Thalia and younger sister Summer, scions of a magical house in today's modern Britain. Raised to cast spells,…
Read story ↗I wanted to like this book. When I saw the plot, I thought of Tamora Pierce and her magical, powerful girl characters. The Girl King could be a classic but with Asian identity and…
Read story ↗Winter of the Witch proves, as few trilogies do, that the hat trick is possible. Three books without any deviation from the stellar quality of the first, each with a unique story and meaningful…
Read story ↗The Sea Dreams It Is The Sky reads like House of Leaves had an unholy demon baby with The Shadow of the Wind. In the best way. And if you don't know what I'm…
Read story ↗In honor of the release of This Cruel Design, Emily Suvada's second book, I read This Mortal Coil, her debut and first installment the trilogy. First let me say that Emily Suvada has some…
Read story ↗Jennie Liu certainly jumped in with both feet with her debut Girls on the Line, a tense and emotionally evocative novel about a two factory workers in a small Chinese city struggling against vast…
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