A Paragon of Epic Fantasy: King’s Dragon by Kate Elliott
A traditional Epic Fantasy that completely bucks tradition.
Category: Fantasy Reviews
…It’s Complicated: The Ballad of Perilous Graves by Alex Jennings
In which I have extremely mixed feelings.
Sunday Soupçons #10
A reread of a beautiful favourite!
A Queer Fantasy of What Fantasy Should Be: A Strange and Stubborn Endurance by Foz Meadows
An instant new favourite!
April DNFs
Six DNFs this month.
Clubbing in the Future: Dark Factory by Kathe Koja
A near-future sci-fi playing with the nature of reality.
Blood-Magic With Heart: The Bruising of Qilwa by Naseem Jamnia
A somehow-gentle story of a healer with forbidden magic and their refugee family.
Wild and Wonderful: Sourdough and Other Stories by Angela Slatter
A gleaming collection I should have read YEARS ago!
Sunday Soupçons #7
A wonderful novella and a book I didn’t finish – but not for the reason you think!
The Birth of a New Genre: The Hourglass Throne by K.D. Edwards
A mass sigil of a book.