Tag Archives: Tor Books

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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Review: The Killing Light by Myke Cole

Posted on November 5, 2019 by

The Killing Light is the third and final novel in Myke Cole’s Sacred Throne Trilogy. And as such, that means that there’s a lot that needs to be done within the pages. Heloise’s tale has been both thrilling and terrifying. And it’ll be bittersweet to see it come to an end. Continue reading →

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Review: Dusk or Dawn or Dawn or Day by Seanan McGuire

Posted on November 4, 2019 by

Dusk or Dawn or Dawn or Day is a novella by Seanan McGuire, and if you’ve read any of her previous works, you’ll have a decent idea of what you’re in for. A lot of themes that have fascinated Seanan McGuire for years make an appearance here; ghosts, debts, love and loss. So much is woven into this single tale. Continue reading →

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Review: Sisters of Shadow and Light by Sara B. Larson

Posted on November 2, 2019 by

Sisters of Shadow and Light is the first novel in an all-new series by Sara B. Larson. It’s the tale of two sisters, and their very strange and unexpected lives. They’ve been abandoned, and worse, trapped within a citadel. That is, until everything takes a sudden change fifteen years in. Continue reading →

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Review: A Thousand Fires by Shannon Price

Posted on October 31, 2019 by

A Thousand Fires is the debut novel of Shannon Price, and is a novel worth checking out. It’s a modern-day retelling of The Iliad, with a touch of The Outsiders thrown into the mix. Naturally, that has a lot of readers more than a little bit curious about this one. Continue reading →

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Review: The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht

Posted on October 3, 2019 by

The Monster of Elendhaven is the debut novel of Jennifer Giesbrecht, and it will blow you away. It’s a dark fantasy novel, with plenty of thrills, violence, and LGBT love to go around. The tone is a bit chilling – which makes for the perfect Autumn read. Continue reading →

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Review: The Good Luck Girls by Charlotte Nicole Davis

Posted on September 30, 2019 by

The Good Luck Girls is the first novel in a series of the same name by Charlotte Nicole Davis. This series will be perfect for fans of the Handmaid’s Tale or Westworld – or ideally, both. It combines a fantasy world with a heavily character driven plot, and is not afraid to show us the darker sides of a world such as this. Continue reading →

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Review: The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz

Posted on September 20, 2019 by

The Future of Another Timeline is the newest novel from the mind of Annalee Newitz. It is, without a shadow of a doubt, the most feminist piece of fiction I’ve read this year. It mashes time travel, punk music, women’s rights, and so much more into one compact novel. Continue reading →

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