Intimate Majesty: Witch King by Martha Wells
It’s been six years since Martha Wells’ last fantasy novel, and folx, it was so worth the wait.
Tag: best of the decade
A Dragon-Rider Book Like No Other: To Shape a Dragon’s Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose
QUEER
NATIVE-AMERICAN
DRAGON-RIDERS!!!
A Myth-Making Masterpiece: Rituals by Roz Kaveney
This is a tale of a woman who hunts gods and another who makes magic come undone, and absolutely everything about it is perfect.
(Well. Except for that cover. Sigh.)
Gender Euphoria and Wrathful Witchery: The Scratch Daughters by H. A. Clarke
The best teen witches in print right now get even queerer and fiercer and more magical.
Wrings Your Heart Out and Leaves It Glowing: The Heretic’s Guide to Homecoming: Practice by Sienna Tristen
An optimistic fantasy that asks, how do we love the world when it stops being easy?
Truly, Genuinely Unique Epic Fantasy: The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez
This is, genuinely, like nothing I have ever seen, read, or heard of before.
A Magical, Moving Masterpiece: The Heretic’s Guide to Homecoming: Theory by Sienna Tristen
Sometimes a book is simply perfect.
Intersectional Witchy Feminism: The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings
Think The Handmaid’s Tale vibes, but modern, Black, queer, and with MAGIC.
A Future I Want to Live In: A Half-Built Garden by Ruthanna Emrys
A very queer, near-future sci-fi where aliens have come to save us…by taking us away from Earth.
Gorgeous and Glorious: Wrath Goddess Sing by Maya Deane
Long after The Illiad is forgotten, they’ll remember Wrath Goddess Sing.