Fundamentally Fun: The Undetectables by Courtney Smyth
A ghost and three witches walk into a bar…to solve a murder.
Tag: fantasy
Wonder-Striking: The Pomegranate Gate by Ariel Kaplan
Sephardic Jewish portal fantasy that taught me how to feel wonder again.
August DNFs
A new record – NINE DNFs this month.
Meep.
Sunday Soupçons #23
Rereads of two long-time faves!
Sunday Soupçons #22
Chinese bandits taking on the Empire; a world where eating is taboo and sex is casual; and midwives with otherworldly powers!
No More Playing Nice: I Feed Her To the Beast and the Beast Is Me by Jamison Shea
In which a Black queer ballerina embraces monstrousness.
July DNFs
A lot of objectively great books that just didn’t work for me. Not their fault!
Far From the Perfect Companion Novel: Cassiel’s Servant by Jacqueline Carey
I think I’d have rather not read this, actually.
Sunday Soupçons #21
Unfathomable libraries and portal fantasy packed full of intrigue!
Insulting On Every Level: Lilith by Nikki Marmery
I am so angry, and so heartbroken, that this is the first big novel featuring Lilith’s story.