September DNFs
After nine DNFs in August, I’m relieved to only have four this month.
Tag: reviews: sci-fi
Too Full of Scat: Sandymancer by David Edison
A girl and a god go travelling across a wasteland…and get nowhere, basically.
Sunday Soupçons #23
Rereads of two long-time faves!
Not My Goddess: Inanna by Emily H. Wilson
Writing a book this bad about a goddess has to be some kind of blasphemy.
Baroque, Bizarre, Brilliant: The Archive Undying by Emma Mieko Candon
A disaster!queer on the run from AI gods = a confusing but stunning sci fi fever dream.
Fun and Frustrating: The Splinter in the Sky by Kemi Ashing-Giwa
When your sibling is kidnapped by the Empire, obviously you go after them.
Even when the Empire’s capital is a giant flying black rhombus with way too many assholes in it.
Sunday Souçons #20
One book I hated; one I adored!
Not Desperate, Just Glorious: Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh
In which humans are the monsters of the universe, Gaea needs to be burnt to the ground, and every bit of hype around this book is absolutely warranted.
Sunday Souçons #19
An exquisite collection of SFF short stories, and a historical romance – both extremely queer!
Marvellously Merciless: Feed Them Silence by Lee Mandelo
In which a scientist is absolutely not drift compatible with a wolf (but definitely thinks she is).