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Alternate History / Book Review / Historical Fantasy Posted on: March 6, 2017March 8, 2017

Winter Tide, by Ruthanna Emrys

Though I haven’t read any of his stories myself, I can understand why Lovecraft‘s Cthulu […]

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Alternate History / Book Review / Science Fiction Posted on: February 22, 2017May 3, 2017

The Blizzard, by Vladimir Sorokin

Platon Ilich Garin has a mission. He must get a vaccine to Dolgoye to stop […]

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Alternate History / Book Review / Metafiction / Steampunk Posted on: August 22, 2016July 28, 2024

The Bookman, by Lavie Tidhar

Lavie Tidhar’s The Bookman introduces us to a bold alternate world flavored by Western literature. I […]

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Alternate History / Book Review / Steampunk Posted on: August 9, 2016

Everfair, by Nisi Shawl

Eddie Izzard explains colonization in such a way that it highlights the absurdity of people […]

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Alternate History / Book Review / Historical Fiction Posted on: August 5, 2016July 25, 2018

The Underground Railroad, by Colson Whitehead

I read dark books. I know my tastes are not for everyone, and I am […]

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Alternate History / Book Review / Science Fiction Posted on: July 21, 2016July 25, 2018

The Rise of the Automated Aristocrats, by Mark Hodder

Time has been out of joint for a long time in Sir Richard Francis Burton’s […]

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Alternate History / Book Review / Historical Fantasy / Historical Fiction / Metafiction Posted on: July 9, 2016

Mr. Eternity, by Aaron Thier

Being a literature major and librarian has given me a more-than-healthy skepticism about what I […]

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Alternate History / Book Review Posted on: June 18, 2016July 25, 2018

Under the Harrow, by Mark Dunn

I had a conversation earlier this week with a fellow reader about how young adult […]

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Alternate History / Book Review / Science Fiction Posted on: June 16, 2016

My Real Children, by Jo Walton

What if. What if. What if. This question drives to much fiction, but we rarely […]

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Alternate History / Book Review / Literary Fiction Posted on: May 29, 2016

The Swan Book, by Alexis Wright

Alexis Wright’s The Swan Book is hypnotic and disturbing. Wright pairs the long history of injustice […]

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