Christopher Priest returns to the Dream Archipelago in The Evidence. The Dream Archipelago is a […]
The Circumference of the World, by Lavie Tidhar
For some people, faith alone is not enough. They have to know. Lavie Tidhar’s deeply […]
The Watermark, by Sam Mills
Escaping into a book is usually a metaphorical act. We can return to reality simply […]
Long Live Evil, by Sarah Rees Brennan
There’s a question that pops up frequently among the bookish folk I follow on social […]
Case Study, by Graeme Macrae Burnet
Trigger warning for suicide. Graeme Macrae Burnet works his metafictional magic again in Case Study, […]
Parasol Against the Axe, by Helen Oyeyemi
Hero Tojosoa is used to doing things she doesn’t really like. Honestly, it’s a wonder […]
The Imposters, by Tom Rachman
Trigger warnings for brief scenes of torture and suicidal ideation. As I read The Imposters, […]
The King of Infinite Space, by Lindsay Faye
I’ve never liked Hamlet, and yet, I find that I really like retellings of the […]
In Memory of Memory, by Maria Stepanova
When my dad passed away in 2019, my sister, my mother, and I spent hours […]
The Adventures and Misadventures of the Extraordinary and Admirable Joan OrpÃ, Conquistador and Founder of New Catalonia, by Max Besora
In the prologue to the descriptively titled The Adventures and Misadventures of the Extraordinary and […]