Tag Archives: Tor Books

Review: Prosper’s Demon by K.J. Parker

Posted on January 21, 2020 by

Prosper’s Demon is the latest novella from the mind of K.J. Parker, and it is a beautifully twisted mess of horror and superstition. This is a world in which demons and a select few mortals face off, again and again. Continue reading →

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Review: Riot Baby by Tochi Onyebuchi

Posted on January 20, 2020 by

Fans of Tochi Onyebuchi have been talking about their latest novella for months, and with good reason. Riot Baby is one of those novellas that will cut to the quick and stick with your mind and heart. This is a passionate tale of family, loss, and human nature. One could argue that this novella is also one part dystopian portraiture of modern events. Continue reading →

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Review: Burn the Dark by S.A. Hunt

Posted on January 17, 2020 by

Burn the Dark is the first novel in S.A. Hunt’s Malus Domestica series. Technically speaking, this isn’t a new series. It’s just that this is the first time we’ll be getting a chance to read it in English. Which is great for me! Continue reading →

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Review: Strange Exit by Parker Peevyhouse

Posted on January 13, 2020 by

Strange Exit is the latest speculative science fiction novel from the mind of Parker Peevyhouse, and it is a unique reading experience. This novel blends post-apocalyptic fiction with simulations, debates about human nature, and so much more. Continue reading →

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Review: Lady Hotspur by Tessa Gratton

Posted on January 8, 2020 by

Tessa Gratton’s latest novel, Lady Hotspur is an imaginative novel, one that is heavily inspired by Shakespeare’s Henry IV. As you can imagine, that means that there will be plenty of politics and war. Oh, and did I mention that the novel has a very strong female focus? Continue reading →

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Review: Come Tumbling Down by Seanan McGuire

Posted on December 31, 2019 by

Come Tumbling Down is the fifth novella in Seanan McGuire’s beloved Wayward Children series. If you haven’t given this series a try, I cannot list all of the reasons why it is worth reading. It’s without a doubt one of my top series, and I sincerely can’t get enough of it. Continue reading →

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Review: Ormeshadow by Priya Sharma

Posted on December 13, 2019 by

Ormeshadow is the latest novel from the mind of Priya Sharma, and once again readers will find themselves transported to a fantastical world. This novella is a blend of coming of age storytelling, and magical lore. It’s beautiful, powerful, and just ever so slightly dark. Continue reading →

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Review: Middlegame by Seanan McGuire

Posted on November 15, 2019 by

If I was the type of person to hand out awards, I would give Seanan McGuire’s Middlegame the award for best novel of the year. I know it’s only May, but this is without a doubt my favorite book of the year, and I just don’t see any others topping it. Continue reading →

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Review: The Impossible Contract by K.A. Doore

Posted on November 12, 2019 by

The Impossible Contract is the second novel in K.A. Doore’s Chronicles of Ghadid series. And it is just as bright and brilliant as the first novel – if not more so. Set in a fantasy world full of assassins, lose spirits, and magic, this series is one to spark your imagination. Continue reading →

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Review: The Monstrous Citadel by Mirah Bolender

Posted on November 5, 2019 by

The Monstrous Citadel is the second novel in the Chronicles of Amicae series by Mirah Bolender. And I honestly can’t think of a series that has captivated me more through its fascinating world and set of characters. Continue reading →

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