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Becalmed: How the Ivoire got stuck in foldspaceBecalmed by Kristine Kathryn Rusch Kristine Kathryn Rusch ’s Becalmed (2012), a novella originally published in 2011 in Asimov’s...
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A Thousand Recipes for Revenge: Magic simmers in this action adventureA Thousand Recipes for Revenge by Beth Cato Set in a solidly defined second world, Beth Cato ’s A Thousand Recipes For Revenge...
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The Fire Spirits: Fire on the mountainThe Fire Spirits by Paul Busson During the course of four of my recent reviews here on FanLit – for Walter S. Masterman ’s The...
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30 Days of Night: A modern classic horror comic book30 Days of Night by Steve Niles (story) and Ben Templesmith (art) 30 Days of Night is an excellent horror comic by Steve...
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WWWednesday: June 21, 2023Did you know about the Hanlin Academy library ? I did not. Located in Beijing, it burned in 1900 during the hostilities between China and...
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A Swift and Savage Tide: A pleasant romantic fantasy with a naval settingA Swift and Savage Tide by Chloe Neill fantasy book reviews A Swift and Savage Tide (2021) is the second novel in Chloe Neill ’s...
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The Saint of Bright Doors: The good parts are so goodThe Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera The Saint of Bright Doors , a debut novel by Vajra Chandrasekera, opens with...
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The Devil’s Mistress: Goudie gets rowdyThe Devil’s Mistress by J.W. Brodie-Innes A little while back, I shared some thoughts here regarding two books – Elliott O’Donnell ’s...
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For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red PlanetFor the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet by Matthew Shindell Mars has long fascinated us Earthlings, whether we were...
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WWWednesday: June 14, 2023PCT4298096 Cover of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s book “Herland”, 1915 (book cover); (add.info.: feminist utopian novel); © Patrice...
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The Jupiter Knife: Another adventure with Hiram and MichaelThe Jupiter Knife by D.J. Butler & Aaron Michael Ritchey Hiram Woolley and Michael are back in The Jupiter Knife (2021), a...
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Possessed: Milquetoast takeoverPossessed by G. Firth Scott In my recent review of Elliott O’Donnell ’s 1912 novel of the supernatural, The Sorcery Club , I...
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Val Hall: The Odd Years: Enjoyable and often movingVal Hall: The Odd Years by Alma Alexander Val Hall: The Odd Years, by Alma Alexander , is the second collection of linked stories...
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The Sorcery Club: Finally … a cure for cancer!The Sorcery Club by Elliott O’Donnell 1912 was something of a banner year in the field of fantastic literature. Here in the U.S.,...
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Heaven’s Queen: Victim, lab rat, weapon, or savior?Heaven’s Queen by Rachel Bach Heaven’s Queen (2014) is the final book in Rachel Bach’s PARADOX trilogy. I read the first two...
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The Essential Peter S. Beagle: Volumes I and IIThe Essential Peter S. Beagle: Volumes I and II by Peter S. Beagle It’s a good time to be a Peter S. Beagle fan. In short order this...
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WWWednesday: May 31, 2023Neil Clarke, publisher and editor of Clarkesworld, is developing a Statement of Beliefs around the use of AI and LLMs in the world of writing....
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The Way Home: Beagle remains one of our most elegant of fantasistsThe Way Home by Peter S. Beagle This is a glorious month for Peter S. Beagle fans, with The Way Home (2023) offering up two...
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The Whispering Gorilla & Return of the Whispering Gorilla: Attack of the 400-pound plumbutterThe Whispering Gorilla by Don Wilcox & Return of the Whispering Gorilla by David V. Reed By my rough count, the publisher...
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Sunday Status Update: May 28, 2023Marion : I’m about one third of the way through Matthew Pearl’s 18-year-old novel The Bookaneer , which I’m liking more now that our...
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Revival (Volume Two): Live Like you Mean It: The Small-town horror continuesRevivial (Volume Two): Live Like You Mean It by Tim Seeley (writer), Mike Norton (artist), Mark Englert (colors), and Crank! (letters)...
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The Malevolent Seven: Bitterness needs nuanceThe Malevolent Seven by Sebastien de Castell Sebastien de Castell ’s 2023 antihero novel The Malevolent Seven has good magical...
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WWWednesday: May 24, 2023Cora Buhlert shares her thoughts on the Nebula winners . Like me, she hasn’t read many of them. Unlike me, she’s probably going to. The...
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King Bullet: The monster finds his wayKing Bullet by Richard Kadrey With 2022’s King Bullet , Richard Kadrey brings the novel series about Hellion wizard James Stark,...
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All the Traps of Earth: Nine Expertly Told Stories From a Sci-Fi Grand MasterAll the Traps of Earth by Clifford D. Simak Looking back, it strikes me with some surprise that, up until very recently, I had not...
