Billy Moon is Douglas Lain’s debut novel, and it’s one of the most original fantasies I’ve read recently. We follow an alternate version of the grown Christopher Robin Milne, who…
Read more“The Magicians” by Lev Grossman
I’ve been wary of reading The Magicians by Lev Grossman. I’d heard a lot of great things about the book, but I don’t usually like fantasy stories where the protagonists…
Read moreInterview with SFWA Grand Master James Gunn
I was honoured to be able to interview SFWA Grand Master James Gunn about his newest novel Transcendental (here’s my review!) and more. I don’t think my questions even scratch…
Read more“Transcendental” by James Gunn
I’ve never read anything by SFWA Grand Master James Gunn, so I was very excited when I received a review copy of his newest novel, Transcendental from Tor. Transcendental follows…
Read moreInterview with author Jason M. Hough + THE DARWIN ELEVATOR Giveaway!
I’m interviewing sci-fi author Jason M. Hough today! I really liked his debut novel, The Darwin Elevator (here’s my review), and I’ll also be giving away a copy at the…
Read more“New Earth” by Ben Bova
New Earth follows the first manned Earth mission out of our solar system, an expedition to the surprisingly Earth-like planet Sirius C. When the explorers arrive at “New Earth”, they…
Read moreInterview with author Jenna Black + Giveaway
I’m excited to be interviewing fantasy/YA author Jenna Black today! I recently read and really enjoyed Jenna’s most recent book, Replica, and you can too – there’s a giveaway at…
Read more“The Darwin Elevator” by Jason M. Hough
It is 2283 and Earth is very different. First, aliens (known as Builders) set down a space elevator in the city of Darwin, Australia, and a few years later, they…
Read more“Discord’s Apple” by Carrie Vaughn
I discovered Carrie Vaughn’s writing in Unfettered, a recent fantasy anthology edited by Shawn Speakman, and I really wanted to read more of her work, so I bought this book.…
Read more“Plain Kate” by Erin Bow
Another review I wrote a few months ago but never got around to posting. It’s shorter than usual because it was meant to help me catch up with all the…
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