Monthly Archives: July 2021

Review: Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Posted on July 31, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Kindred is one of those foundational science fiction/time travel novels that I’ve been hearing about all of my life. Written by Octavia E. Butler, it’s been a novel sitting on my TBR list for way too long. Time to correct that mistake. Continue reading →

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Review: The Extraordinaries by T.J. Klune

Posted on July 30, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Holy cow. How and why did I not read The Extraordinaries sooner?! This is by far the most hilarious and entertaining superhero novel I have ever read. Seriously. Written by T.J. Klune, this novel is a masterpiece. Continue reading →

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Review: The Ain’t Witchcraft by Seanan McGuire

Posted on July 30, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

That Ain’t Witchcraft is the eighth novel in Seanan McGuire’s InCryptid series, and the final novel focused on the one and only, Antimony (Annie) Price. Well, for the moment, anyway. This series has been such a blast to binge, though I still wish that I had picked it up years ago. So much wasted time! Continue reading →

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Review: Supergirl: Being Super

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Supergirl: Being Super is a graphic novel that immediately caught my attention thanks to the author behind it; Mariko Tamaki. I knew right away I had to read it, as I loved what she did in She Hulk and other series. Likewise, I had high hopes for Joelle Jones’ artwork. Continue reading →

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Review: The Hunting Wives by May Cobb

Posted on July 28, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

May Cobbs is back with a thrilling adventure titled The Hunting Wives. Right away, I knew that this was a book I had to read. Continue reading →

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Review: Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim

Posted on July 27, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Elizabeth Lim’s latest novel, Six Crimson Cranes, is a compelling and extraordinary fantasy novel, one that I cannot recommend enough. Continue reading →

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Review: Fireheart Tiger by Aliette de Bodard

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Aliette de Bodard’s latest novella, Fireheart Tiger, is a thrilling, moving, and fast-paced read. One that blends politics with duty, love, and the determination to do what is right. Continue reading →

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Review: Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler

Posted on July 24, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Before now, I’ve only read one other novel by Octavia Butler, and that was only recently. Still, I just knew that I had to read her take on vampires. Seriously, I had such high hopes, even before reading the description of this tale. Continue reading →

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Review: Tricks for Free by Seanan McGuire

Posted on July 23, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

Tricks for Free is the seventh novel in Seanan McGuire’s InCryptid series, and at this point, I’m completely obsessed with the series. This novel continues to follow Annie Price, the youngest of three siblings, and currently on the run. Continue reading →

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Review: November Vol. 1: The Girl On The Roof

Posted on July 22, 2021 by Liz (AKA Cat)

November Vol. 1 is a new series from Image Comics, with Matt Fraction, Elsa Charretier, Matt Hollingsworth, and Kurt Ankeny all working together to bring the story of three women to life. Continue reading →

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