Title: The Red Threads of FortuneSeries: Tensorate #2Author: J.Y. YangGenre: FantasyPublisher: TorFormat: PaperbackISBN: 0765395398 Summary: The Red Threads of Fortune is one of a pair of unique, standalone introductions to JY Yang’s Tensorate Series, which Kate Elliott calls “effortlessly fascinating.” For more of the story you can read its twin novella The Black Tides of Heaven, available now.Fallen …
Title: Creatures of Will and TemperSeries: Diabolist’s Library #1 Author: Molly TanzerGenre: FantasyPublisher: John Joseph Adams/Mariner BooksFormat: PaperbackISBN: 1328710262 Summary: “A delightful, dark, and entertaining romp . . . Molly Tanzer is at the top of her form in this beautifully constructed novel.”—Jeff VanderMeer, best-selling author of the Southern Reach trilogy Victorian London is a place of fluid …
Title: Clockwork BoysSeries: Clocktaur War #1Author: T. KingfisherGenre: FantasyPublisher: Argyll ProductionFormat: PaperbackISBN: 1614504164 Summary: A paladin, an assassin, a forger, and a scholar ride out of town. It’s not the start of a joke, but rather an espionage mission with deadly serious stakes. T. Kingfisher’s new novel begins the tale of a murderous band of criminals …
Title: Barbary StationSeries: Shieldrunner Pirates #1Author: R.E. StearnsGenre: Science FictionPublisher: Saga PressFormat: PaperbackISBN: 9781481476874 Summary: Two engineers hijack a spaceship to join some space pirates—only to discover the pirates are hiding from a malevolent AI. Now they have to outwit the AI if they want to join the pirate crew—and survive long enough to enjoy …
Title: Her Body And Other Parties Author: Carmen Maria Machado Genre: Horror, Fiction, Short Stories Publisher: Graywolf Press Format: Paperback ISBN: 1734422718 Summary: In this electric and provocative debut, Machado bends genre to shape startling narratives that map the realities of women’s lives and the violence visited upon their bodies. A wife refuses her husband’s …
A review of volumes 1 and 2 of Monstress from Image Comics.
White Fur begins in a Romeo & Juliet manner: a boy and a girl in a cheap motel, a shot gun between them.
Title: The DevourersAuthor: Indra DasGenre: Horror, Fantasy, LGBTPublisher: Del Rey BooksFormat: PaperbackISBN: 9781101967515 Summary: On a cool evening in Kolkata, India, beneath a full moon, as the whirling rhythms of traveling musicians fill the night, college professor Alok encounters a mysterious stranger with a bizarre confession and an extraordinary story. Tantalized by the man’s unfinished …
Title: Final GirlsAuthor: Riley SagerGenre: Thriller, Slasher HorrorPublisher: DuttonFormat: PaperbackISBN: 9781101985366 Summary: Ten years ago, college student Quincy Carpenter went on vacation with five friends and came back alone, the only survivor of a horror movie–scale massacre. In an instant, she became a member of a club no one wants to belong to—a group of …
Title: Six Of CrowsAuthor: Leigh BardugoGenre: FantasyPublisher: Henry Holt & CoFormat: PaperbackISBN: 9781627792127 Summary: Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price—and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond …
