Must-Have Monday #123
Angels, cults, war witches, and cities grown from seeds!
Breathcatching: The Twice-Drowned Saint by C.S.E Cooney
Okay.
There’s a city. In the shape of a diamond. Surrounded by ice. In the middle of a desert. Ruled by angels.
There is also holy popcorn.
I Can’t Wait For…Heart, Haunt, Havoc by Freydís Moon
Queer Catholic exorcism/haunted house horror??? DON’T MIND IF I DO
In Short: January
Bookishly speaking, a pretty excellent start to the year!
January DNFs
False princes that flopped; feel-good sci-fi that does not feel good; a magician’s daughter whose tricks did not impress; and a magical circus that did not enchant.
Must-Have Monday #122
Witches, terraformers, vampires, and underground kingdoms!
Witches Failing At Witchery: VenCo by Cherie Dimaline
Witches hunting down magical spoons in order to hex the patriarchy…did not live up to its promises.
I Can’t Wait For…Exadelic by Jon Evans
Who would be dumb enough to teach an AI black magic?
The military. Obviously the military.
Must-Have Monday #121
Hedgewitches and spice magic!
An Infinitely Mindblowing Finale: The Infinite by Ada Hoffman
I really did not know how Hoffman could possibly wrap everything up in just one more book.
But she did – and blew me away.