An Intricate World To Sink Into: The Garden of Stones by Mark T. Barnes
Somebody turned the worldbuilding up to eleven.
Tag: PoC
More DNFed ARCs
Alas, not every book can click with every reader.
Trade Routes, Sword-Ships & Aliens: Artifact Space by Miles Cameron
Space-travel built around trade-routes for alien glass!
You Couldn’t Pay Me to Put It Down: The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik
I couldn’t put it down for a second, and I did not want to.
Does Not Shine: The Actual Star by Monica Byrne
I wanted to love this so badly, but I just didn’t.
Shapeshifting Fun: Monkey Around by Jadie Jang
An original take on shapeshifters in Urban Fantasy, and hopefully the start of a series, because I want a sequel, damn it!
Does Nothing New Until It’s Too Late: The Hand of the Sun King by J. T. Greathouse
Massively underwhelming.
Some Recent Reads (and mini-reviews)
It’s hard to write about books everyone’s talking about: what is there to add to the conversation? Nonetheless, a few comments…
A Map to Tomorrow: Master of Poisons by Andrea Hairston
“Impossible is a word for yesterday, not tomorrow.”
Find Your Voice: A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow
This was my read for the Justice square of the TarotBLM Reading Bingo! I turned the final page of this book and was left with the feeling that I needed to reread it immediately. Because I think the reason this didn’t wow me might well have been that I just wasn’t in the right headspace […]