The Imaginary Library
Allen Ashley reviews the in-person exhibition “Fantasy: Realms of the Imagination” at The British Library, London, running from 27 October 2023 to 25 February 2024
Allen Ashley reviews the in-person exhibition “Fantasy: Realms of the Imagination” at The British Library, London, running from 27 October 2023 to 25 February 2024
RED RIVER SEVEN by A.J. Ryan RED RIVER SEVEN by A.J. Ryan. Orbit Books. p/b. £9.99. Reviewed by Elloise Hopkins. He awakens to a corpse and to the realisation that he does not know his own name. Nor where he is. Nor why. It is a boat. Not large. His… Read More »Red River Seven
THE FURY OF KINGS by R.S. Moule from Second Sky Available for Pre-Order #BookReview #Fantasy THE FURY OF KINGS by R.S. Moule. Second Sky, ebook. £1.99. Reviewed by Elloise Hopkins. Gelick has the blood of kings. They say that Eyrispeak has no summit and can be seen from everywhere. A… Read More »The Fury of Kings
GHOSTS By GX Todd from @headlinepg #BookReview #Horror GHOSTS By GX Todd Headline Publishing Group, h/b, £20.00 Reviewed by Matthew Johns The conclusion to GX Todd’s Voices quadrilogy returns to the post-apocalyptic world that she had so artfully crafted in the three previous books. Seven years before, people all around… Read More »GHOSTS By GX Todd
Reluctant Immortals by Gwendolyn Kiste from @TitanBooks #BookReview #Horror #FeministRetelling Reluctant Immortals by Gwendolyn Kiste Titan, £8.99 Reviewed by Nadya Mercik For me, Gwendolyn Kiste’s “Reluctant Immortals” was an ultimately feministic retelling, bringing together “Dracula” by Bram Stocker and “Jane Eyre” by Charlotte Bronte. Though personally not a huge fan… Read More »Reluctant Immortals by Gwendolyn Kiste
The Book of Eve by Meg Clothier The Book of Eve by Meg Clothier Wildfire, ebook, £7.99 Reviewed By Tori Borne Beatrice lives a disciplined and virtuous life as the Sister Librarian of her idyllic convent; her days are filled with prayer and exquisite books – until two dying women… Read More »The Book of Eve by Meg Clothier
Teen Titans: Robin by Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo Teen Titans: Robin by Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo DC Comics, pb, £12.79 Reviewed by Sarah Deeming Raven and Beast Boy have escaped from HIVE’s research facility with the help of Raven’s adoptive sister, Max, and Damian Wayne, a young man… Read More »Teen Titans: Robin by Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo
No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull Titan Books, pb, £9.19 Reviewed by Joely Black One morning in October, Laina finds out cops in Boston have shot her brother. In another shooting, another Black man was the victim of police brutality. Yet there is more to this story. Laina’s brother… Read More »No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull from @TitanBooks
Love Will Tear Us Apart by C.K. McDonnell Transworld Books, Penguin Random House HB, £14.95 Reviewed by Sarah Deeming Hannah has left The Stranger Times for an exclusive retreat exploring the benefits of giving her marriage a second try. But is there anyone in the world who can stare down… Read More »Love Will Tear Us Apart by C.K. McDonnell from @TransworldBooks
THE DEATH OF JANE LAWRENCE by Caitlin Starling Titan, 450-page p/b, £8.99 Reviewed by Pauline Morgan The idea of Gothic literature was born in 1764 with the publication of Horace Walpole’s The Castle of Otranto. Since then, the genre has built, so much so that the best need to contain… Read More »THE DEATH OF JANE LAWRENCE by Caitlin Starling from @TitanBooks