Not Quite Swept Away: When the Tides Held the Moon by Venessa Vida Kelley
What better way to kick off Wyrd & Wonder: Maritime than with a merman story?
Category: Fantasy Reviews
Soulshaking SFF For My 1000th Post!
For my THOUSANDTH POST, may I present: the SFF I consider soulshaking.
April DNFs
A Palace Near the Wind; The Library at Hellebore; The Secret Market of the Dead; Fatal Shadow; Aurethia Rising; and Disco Witches of Fire Island.
Stunningly Splendiferous: Saint Death’s Herald by C. S. E. Cooney
In which the perfect book gets the perfect sequel.
Sunday Soupçons #38
A Britain where the Norman Conquest never happened, and an extremely sweet fantasy romance with reversed gender roles!
March DNFs
Important question: why do I do this to myself?
Aka, The Cursed Melodies; Transmentation/Transience; What Wakes the Bells; Gryphon King; Behooved; Aunt Tigress; Lovely Dark and Deep; The Mercy of Gods; and Dungeon Crawler Carl.
A Most Epic Magnificence: The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson
Epic fantasy that is nothing it claims to be, and EVERYTHING it wants to be!
Mine Is Pounding: Point of Hearts by Melissa Scott
Salt, sneaky nobles, and a most important wedding!
Velvet Gothic: What Manner of Man by St John Starling
It’s not actually a Dracula retelling, but it is ridiculously delicious.
Sunday Soupçons #37
Impossible murders and cursed sapphics!