COMICS REVIEW: The Displaced #1 and 2

Cover of The Displaced #1, Written by Ed Brisson and illustrated by Luca Casalanguida. Features several people's faces amid a vortex of people's floating silhouettes.

Brisson’s writing and Casalanguida’s art work in tandem to effectively establish the terror and the confusion of Oshawa’s handful of survivors and their increasing isolation as they swiftly fall down the entire world’s memory hole.

Book Review: Uncanny Vows, by Laura Anne Gilman

Cover of Uncanny Vows, by Laura Anne Gilman.

I’m sure I’ll continue to like the Harkers’ relationship, and although Uncanny Vows ties up most of its plot elements in a satisfying way, there are plenty of intriguing elements left to be explored in future books.

Book Review: A Death at the Dionysus Club, by Amy Griswold and Melissa Scott

Cover of A Death at the Dionysus Club, by Melissa Scott and Amy Griswold. Shows two men, one blond and one dark-haired, both looking serious, in Edwardian-era-style clothes.

I really enjoy how A Death at the Dionysus Club builds out from Death by Silver, expanding the lives of the protagonists and connected characters as well as the worldbuilding. … the puzzles are intriguing, the perils are exciting, and it’s great how the lovers end up standing for and standing by each other.

Interview: Alix E. Harrow (STARLING HOUSE)

Cover of Starling House by Alix E. Harrow. Cover Art Credit: @micaelaalcainodesign

We are excited to bring you an interview with Alix E. Harrow about her newly released novel Starling House, out now from Tor Books. “A grim and gothic new tale from author Alix E. Harrow about a small town haunted by secrets that can’t stay buried and the sinister house that sits at the crossroads […]

Review: The Mimicking of Known Successes, by Malka Older

Cover of The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Older. Orange/yellow sky, with two female silhouettes, and a futuristic town/platform in the background.

Malka Older’s The Mimicking of Known Successes is a lovely cozy mystery and sapphic romance in a tonally nearish-future SF setting. If, like me, you struggled a bit with author Malka Older’s Centenal Cycle trilogy (I admit I haven’t made it past the first book, Infomocracy), please consider giving this novella a try. It was […]