Monthly Archives: July 2019

The Wicked + the Divine Vol. 7 and Vol. 8

Double bill special feature (or: it gets really hard to have something different to say about graphic novels after the first few volumes*). And there won’t be much to say. Y’all know I like WicDiv. If you weren’t going to … Continue reading

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Record of a Spaceborn Few – Becky Chambers

I’d be lying if I said I didn’t expect this to be thoroughly tedious. I didn’t particularly enjoy either of the previous two, which seems a pretty fair basis to know this wouldn’t be my cup of tea. And lo, … Continue reading

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The Wolf in the Whale – Jordanna Max Brodsky

This one was disappointing. So it was a book club book, and one I’d not even read before, which is already a nice bonus. It follows the story of an Inuit, Omat, coming into contact with Vikings in Canada, and … Continue reading

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The Ashes of London – Andrew Taylor

This isn’t going to be a long post because the book wasn’t that… interesting. Which isn’t to say I didn’t enjoy it, I very much did, but it’s the sort of book where you look at the cover, you read … Continue reading

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