I’m thrilled to be a part of V.E. Schwab’s blog tour for her latest fantasy for adults, A Darker Shade of Magic, presented by Tor Books! I devoured this book recently, and you can read my review here. The story centers around a magician named Kell who is one of the last of his kind, people […]
The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon Genre: Adult Fantasy Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Release date: August 20 2013 Source: e-ARC via NetGalley Pages: 480 In a word: A strange and drug-fueled story, an unfamiliar and dream-like landscape, filled with cruelty and danger, but ultimately too confusing to be truly enjoyable. Oh, my citadel. I traced the […]
This well-written second book from native Zimbabwean Tendai Huchu has an intriguing concept: what happens when two suicide bombers who are about to fulfill their duty suddenly fall in love? When the story begins, narrator Khalid and three other recruits are poised to exact a deadly strike on the London Underground by strapping on bomb […]