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Book Review: Ghosts, by Dolly Alderton

Martina O'Boyle10.2020Book Review, Books, UKLeave a Comment

Ghosts, by Dolly Alderton It can be tough to write a novel mainly dissecting the love and relationships that occur in your early 30s without making it sickly sweet or … Read More

Martina O'BoyleBook Review: Ghosts, by Dolly Alderton10.10.2020

Book Review: Spy, Spy Again (Mercedes Lackey)

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Spy, Spy Again Mercedes Lackey DAW June 9th, 2020   The third installment of the Family Spies trilogy is here! Of all of Mags and Amily’s children, Tory feels like … Read More

JL JamiesonBook Review: Spy, Spy Again (Mercedes Lackey)06.09.2020

Book Review: Network Effect (Martha Wells)

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Network Effect Martha Wells Tor May 5th, 2020   Murderbot is back in the fifth installment to The Murderbot Diaries series. Dr. Mensah asks Murderbot to accompany her daughter and … Read More

JL JamiesonBook Review: Network Effect (Martha Wells)05.05.2020

Book Review: The Other Mrs. Miller (Allison Dickson)

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The Other Mrs. Miller Allison Dickson G.P. Putnam’s Sons Phoebe Miller is dying of boredom in the suburbs. She’s got a bit of refuge there from the embarrassment of her … Read More

JL JamiesonBook Review: The Other Mrs. Miller (Allison Dickson)04.20.2020

Book Review: Dream Sequence

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Dream Sequence Get to know an obsessive fan (wait, can we immediately substitute “stalker” if they are just dreaming away…?)  and wonder what makes them tick in Adam Foulds’ new … Read More

Martina O'BoyleBook Review: Dream Sequence04.20.2020

Book Review: One Two Three Four

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Review: One Two Three Four So, what don’t we know about the Beatles? Craig Brown’s take on the band, is what. The satirist and author of unusual, funny and page-turning … Read More

Martina O'BoyleBook Review: One Two Three Four04.11.2020

Book Review: The Liar’s Room, Simon Lelic

Martina O'Boyle04.2019Book Review, BooksLeave a Comment

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Review: The Liar’s Room After a two-page opening that couldn’t be more attention grabbing, The Liar’s Room jumps back a bit to start our story in a therapist’s office; two … Read More

Martina O'BoyleBook Review: The Liar’s Room, Simon Lelic04.22.2019

Mini Review: Her Beautiful Monster (Adi Tantimedh)

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Her Beautiful Monster Adi Tantimedh Atria Books January 23rd, 2018 Ravi is back! The private eye who sees gods returns with more new cases, this time on both sides of … Read More

JL JamiesonMini Review: Her Beautiful Monster (Adi Tantimedh)02.09.2019

Mini Review: Pathways (Mercedes Lackey, and others)

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Pathways Mercedes Lackey (editor) DAW December 5th, 2017 Typically, I really don’t like reading short story anthologies. The stories, when good, are always too short for my taste. Sometimes, you … Read More

JL JamiesonMini Review: Pathways (Mercedes Lackey, and others)02.08.2019

Book Review: Find Me (Laura van den Berg)

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Find Me By Laura van den Berg Farrar, Straus and Giroux In Laura van den Berg’s 2015 debut, Find Me, it is a pandemic that makes our main character stop … Read More

WriterBook Review: Find Me (Laura van den Berg)01.12.2019

Book: Bright Ruin (Vic James)

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Bright Ruin Vic James Del Rey October 9th, 2018 The third in an interesting series about magic rulers tyrannically ruling Britain and the burgeoning revolutionary resistance set on unseating them. … Read More

JL JamiesonBook: Bright Ruin (Vic James)01.07.2019

Book: Rabbit & Robot (Andrew Smith)

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Rabbit & Robot Andrew Smith Simon and Schuster September 25th, 2018 Cager Messer has a serious drug problem. His friend Billy and caretaker Rowan (whom no one is sure is … Read More

JL JamiesonBook: Rabbit & Robot (Andrew Smith)01.04.2019

Book: City of Broken Magic (Mirah Bolender)

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City of Broken Magic Mirah Bolender Tor November 20th, 2018 Laura has been apprenticed to Head Sweeper Clae for a few months now, and work hasn’t stopped being dangerous and … Read More

JL JamiesonBook: City of Broken Magic (Mirah Bolender)11.20.2018

Book: Empress of All Seasons

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Empress of All Seasons Emiko Jean HMH Books November 6th, 2018 Mari is yokai, a type of non-human spirit. She is what’s known as an Animal Wife–a shape changing spirit … Read More

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