speculative fiction

Review of Madame Antic's Hotel Grotesque

Blurb: In an alternate Victorian era replete with aerovehicles, automatons, and other electrik wonders, factory worker Anthony Reynolds...

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Jul 212 min read

Review of The Librarian of the Haunted Library

Blurb: My escape from a creepy clown lands me in a town straight out of a fever dream. And guess what? I become the new librarian after...

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Nov 25, 20242 min read

Review of The Recruit

Blurb: Join the journey of Charming, and how she became part of the Rifters in this captivating tale. Review: Prodigy and lover of...

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Jul 15, 20242 min read

Review of The All-Consuming World

Blurb: A diverse team of broken, diminished former criminals get back together to solve the mystery of their last, disastrous mission and...

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Jun 3, 20242 min read

Review of Avoid Seeing A Mouse

Blurb: Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the realms where reality intertwines with the surreal in "AVOID SEEING A MOUSE: AND OTHER...

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Jan 8, 20242 min read

Review for Nona the Ninth (The Locked Tomb #3)

Blurb: Her city is under siege. The zombies are coming back. And all Nona wants is a birthday party. In many ways, Nona is like other...

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Jan 9, 20232 min read

Review for Gideon the Ninth

Blurb: The Emperor needs necromancers. The Ninth Necromancer needs a swordswoman. Gideon has a sword, some dirty magazines, and no more...

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Oct 10, 20223 min read

Review of The Cure

Since this is the first official week of my new blog, I'm celebrating by putting up two reviews! Also, I'm so excited for Patricia...

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Aug 26, 20212 min read

Halloween Treats!

HAPPY (early) HALLOWEEN! It's my favorite time of the year. I love the cool, crisp weather and the spooky events. I've been reading some great horror books this year. Check out my reviews if you're looking to add any to your TBR list. I'm going to help add to your list with two treats! Both of these books are FREE from today through November 1st! When players are offered the choice between tedious research and fighting a dragon, the players always choose the dragon. Even when

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Review of All Hallows

Blurb: It’s Halloween night, 1984, in Coventry, Massachusetts, and two families are unraveling. Up and down the street, horrifying secrets are being revealed, and all the while, mixed in with the trick-or-treaters of all ages, four children who do not belong are walking door to door, merging with the kids of Parmenter Road. Children in vintage costumes with faded, eerie makeup. They seem terrified, and beg the neighborhood kids to hide them away, to keep them safe from The C

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Oct 202 min read