Raw Dog Review: The Hot Dog Lore Bible
I wasn’t entirely sure if I was going to cover Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs for Geekly. After all, it’s not exactly a book about our normal topics: fantasy, sci-fi and…
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Cake Craft Review: Eating Your Feelings IS a Solution
If you’re a horror fan who also wants to cozy up with a book and a bite to eat, I have the perfect pairing for you. Cake Craft by Hannah-Freya Blake will satisfy any…
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Idolatry! Two Novellas About Japanese Idols
Whether you’re a longtime devoted fan of JPop, curious about Japanese or pop music culture, or just looking for a good short read, we’ve got you. Hybrid Heart and Idol, Burning are both compelling,…
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The Warden Review: SFF Standards, Updated
I am a sucker for fantasy adventure stories. I’m a sucker for necromancers as protagonists. Between all that and my considerable experience with the fantasy genre, The Warden by Daniel M. Ford seemed made…
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A Reader’s Guide to T. Kingfisher
Want to read the quietly prolific, increasingly popular, and mega-amazing Ursula Vernon (pen name: T. Kingfisher) but don’t know where to start? Well, start here. I’ve broken down her books by category and series…
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The Lies of the Ajungo Review: Good Fiction is the Truth Inside the Lie
That’s a Stephen King quote, by the way. The fuller quote is, “Fiction is a lie. Good fiction is the truth inside the lie.” It’s a statement that makes a complicated thing seem simple,…
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The Cage of Dark Hours Review: Power in Secrets
Ever since conspiracies exploded into the mainstream in America and started ruining lives and families, I have been leery of them in fiction. As with our collective disinterest in dystopia, it’s hard to escape…
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Most Anticipated Books of 2023
Technically, these are just my picks for the first half of 2023. There are too many good books, what can I say? Well, I can say: clear your calendars and get your favorite cozy…
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City of Nightmares Review: Exit Sandman
In the world of Rebecca Schaeffer’s new City of Nightmares, a hundred years ago, people started having Nightmares. Unlike dreams that came before, and for reasons no one has yet been able to figure…
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The Mimicking of Known Successes Review: Be Gay, Solve Crimes
Cozy Fantasy is having a moment right now and for good reason: things are terrible. Not as terrible as they have been, mind you, but that’s a pretty low bar to trip over. The…
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