A Dazzling Dynamite Debut: Notorious Sorcerer by Davinia Evans
Alchemy of the streets.
Then make it queer, make it magic, make it gods-damn brilliant.
Tag: bisexual
Sunday Souçons #16
A Wizard of Earthsea and Not Good For Maidens – lackluster wizardry and a singularly un-tempting Goblin Market!
Intersectional Witchy Feminism: The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings
Think The Handmaid’s Tale vibes, but modern, Black, queer, and with MAGIC.
An Insomnia Cure: Kalyna the Soothsayer by Elijah Kinch Spector
Forget underwhelming; this book – about a prophet who can’t see the future – was literally exhausting.
An Unexpected New Favourite: Daughter of Redwinter by Ed McDonald
Absolutely everything said this book was not going to be for me.
It turned out to be one of my favourites of the year.
Behold the Perfect Vampire Book: Darknesses by Lachelle Seville
Think Twilight, but grown-up, Black, queer as fuck, and featuring vampires that are unapologetically deadly.
…So the anti-Twilight, basically.
Fungal Houses & Queer Paladins: The Dawnhounds by Sascha Stronach
Queer fungi-punk where it’s paladins vs cops.
Sunday Soupçons #12
I was not expecting to fall in love with a Hamlet retelling, but I very much did!
Gorgeous and Glorious: Wrath Goddess Sing by Maya Deane
Long after The Illiad is forgotten, they’ll remember Wrath Goddess Sing.
Sunday Soupçons #11
A contemporary queer romance in a test kitchen!