Simply Divine: Godly Heathens by H. E. Edgmon
A nonbinary Seminole teen discovers they’re the god of magic from another world – and the rest of their pantheon wants them very, very dead.
Easily one of the best books I’ve read this year.
Tag: reviews: urban fantasy
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.
Gonna Be Legends, Already Legendary: The Eidolon by K.D. Edwards
An eidolon is ‘an idealised person or thing’, and I am here to tell you that The Eidolon is perfectly named; it is ideal in every possible way.
Sunday Souçons #16
A Wizard of Earthsea and Not Good For Maidens – lackluster wizardry and a singularly un-tempting Goblin Market!
The Story’s Not Over, It’s Ablaze: Ember Boys by Gregory Ashe
You absolutely, categorically cannot read Ember Boys before you’ve read the Hollow Folk books.
But once you’ve read Hollow Folk? You absolutely, categorically cannot not read Ember Boys.
Revels and Roars and Might Just Rip Your Throat Out: Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder
I can’t even come close to doing this book justice, but I tried!
Fast and Furious DNF: Forging a Nightmare by Patricia A. Jackson
Not so much nope! as absolutely fucking NOT.
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.
You’ll Grieve When It’s Over: Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune
Quiet and sweet and you will cry at least once.
But that’s okay.
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!