Genre: Secondary World Fantasy

Must-Have Monday #198

Posted 5th August 2024 by Sia in Must-Have Mondays / 0 Comments

Assassins, alchemy, and haunted houses!

Her Spell That Binds Me; Time’s Agent; An Education in Malice; Interstellar MegaChef; We Are the Crisis; The Tangled Lands.

A portal fantasy for people who don’t like fantasy, and sentient dolls we’re not supposed to think are sentient.

CAN YOU BELIEVE I’VE BEEN SHOUTING MY BOOK-TAKES INTO THE VOID FOR FIVE WHOLE YEARS NOW???

Posted 20th February 2024 by Sia in Fantasy Reviews, Reviews / 2 Comments

A deeply introspective adventure beyond the lands of Sun and Moon!

I have AGONISED over this list, but here it is at last: the best published-in-2023 SFF I read this year!

Posted 29th November 2023 by Sia in Fantasy Reviews, Reviews / 2 Comments

Gods carved into living bones; disappointing dragons; very bad military decisions; boring dryads; and letters I kept falling asleep reading.

Posted 13th November 2023 by Sia in Must-Have Mondays / 0 Comments

Murderbot, alchemy, and a crew of lady pirates!

One book I loved, with massive misogyny problems; one book I could barely stand, that had so much potential it didn’t live up to.

Posted 26th September 2023 by Sia in Lists, Top Ten Tuesdays / 2 Comments

10 fantastic minor characters I’d love to see star in their own stories!