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Book Review: Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree
Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree is a charming LGBT fantasy romance about an orc adventurer named Viv who decides to retire and open a coffee shop. The key that she hopes will be the success of her business is a supposedly magical item said to bring good fortune. Or maybe just fortune either good…
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Book Review: Nettle and Bone by T. Kingfisher
Nettle and Bone by T. Kingfisher is a fairy tale with elements of Bluebeard and Princess and the Pea. (In the latter’s case answering the question of, “Why would the prince want to marry a princess who bruises easily?”) Our heroine is the princess of a small kingdom who has spent most of her life…
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Book Review: After the Storm by Hannah Birchwood, Key Dyson, and Raymond Roach
After the Storm is a post-apocalyptic sf novel by Hannah Birchwood, Key Dyson, and Raymond Roach. In this setting, the US has broken up into a bunch of smaller countries a hundred or so years after a civil war an environmental collapse, and an implied nuclear exchange. Possibly. There’s a few references to “nuke worshipping…
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Lord of the Black Mountain Chapter Seven
There is a boy with dark hair and dark eyes in the courtyard, practicing some ritual under the careful observation of two adults. (She both knows and does not know the purpose behind the ritual. It is both familiar and unfamiliar. She does not yet know she is dreaming.) Teren hears words in a language…
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