Tag Archives: Short story review

Review: Of Wars, and Memories, and Starlight by Aliette de Bodard

Posted on July 3, 2020 by

Of Wars, and Memories, and Starlight is a short story collection written by Aliette de Bodard. She’s an up and comer in the science fiction and fantasy world, and she deserves all of the attention she can get. Continue reading →

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Review: The Mysterious Study of Doctor Sex by Tamsyn Muir

Posted on June 27, 2020 by

The Mysterious Study of Doctor Sex is a short story by Tamsyn Muir that fits into the world of The Locked Tomb (the series that created Gideon the Ninth). You can read it for free through Tor.com, and if you’re a fan of the series, it is absolutely worth it. Continue reading →

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Review: The Day of the Dead by Karen Chance

Posted on May 10, 2020 by

The Day of the Dead is yet another short filling out the world of Cassandra Palmer. Written by Karen Chance, you just know that this piece is going to be full of action and memorable characters. Continue reading →

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Review: Strange Girls: Women in Horror Anthology

Posted on February 17, 2020 by

Strange Girls is the newest anthology out on the racks, and it has a specific and unique focus. This whole collection is a variation on the standard horror themes – with girls and women being the focus and authors behind it all. Continue reading →

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Review: Invocations

Posted on November 11, 2019 by

Invocations is a collection of short stories from the Warhammer universe. But there’s a slight twist. These are all specifically from the Horror side of the Warhammer world, and they all certainly fit the bill. Continue reading →

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Review: Lover’s Knot by Karen Chance

Posted on July 20, 2019 by

Lover’s Knot is yet another short story from the world of Karen Chance, and it follows my favorite character, Dory. This one fits in between Fury’s Kiss and Shadow’s Bane (if you’re just looking at Dory’s side of the stories, at least). Continue reading →

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Review: File and Forget by Seanan McGuire

Posted on December 21, 2018 by

Author: Seanan McGuire Released: September 1st 2018 Received: Patreon Rating: I received a copy of File and Forget because I am a Patreon for Seanan McGuire. File and Forget is a short science fiction story provided to Patreon supporters of … Continue reading →

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Review: A Whiter Shade of Christmas by Taylor Grant

Posted on March 7, 2018 by

Author: Taylor Grant Released: July 4th 2017 Received: Own Rating:  I’m conflicted about this one. On the surface it appears to be a heartwarming Christmas tale of a man overcoming his grief by reaching out and helping others. On the … Continue reading →

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Review: The Magician and the Maid and Other Stories by Christie Yant

Posted on March 2, 2018 by

Author: Christie Yant Released: 2017 Received: Own Rating:  The Magician and the Maid had a lot of potential; the core concept was interesting and pretty solid. It lost me a little bit on the follow through, however. I found myself … Continue reading →

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