Book reviews
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The Atrocity Archives & Laundry Files
Review of The Atrocity Archives and The Jennifer Morgue by Charles Stross book 1 & 2 of the Laundry Files. The Laundry Files is an urban fantasy thriller series set in London. Bob Howard is a low-level techie working for a super-secret government agency that deals with the supernatural.
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Circle of Magic & Sandry’s Book
Review of Sandry’s Book and the Circle of Magic series by Tamora Pierce. The Circle of Magic is one of my all time favourite magic school series.
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Ascension by Jacqueline Koyanagi
Review of Ascension by Jacqueline Koyanagi. Ascension is a space opera in the true sense of the world. It has great diverse characters which fun witty banter. I very much recommend it it!
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Fury of the Demon by Diana Rowland
Review of Fury of the Demon by Diana Rowland, book 6 in the Karen Gillan series. “Cop and conjurer of demons, she’s a woman in danger of losing control to a power that could kill.”
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Captain Marvel – In Pursuit of Flight
Review of Captain Marvel – In Pursuit of Flight by Kelly Sue DeConnick.
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Gale Women series by Tanya Huff
Review of Gale Women by Tanya Huff, including The Enchantment Emporium, The Wild Ways and The Future Falls. The Gale Women series is an urban fantasy series that tells the family saga of the Gale family. The stories is about finding your own path in a sprawling family with strong opinions about what you should…
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The Long Earth
Review of The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter. What if you could build a small cheap device that would let you step into a parallel world. It only takes a flip of a switch and a step. What the catch? You can only take what you can carry.
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Black Swan Rising by Lee Carroll
Review of Black Swan Rising by Lee Carroll. An urban fantasy about a young jewelry designer that discovers a hidden world in New York.
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The Kitty Norville series
Review of The Kitty Norville series by Carrie Vaughn. If you want an urban fantasy series about a woman who is a werewolf, then The Kitty Norville series is probably your best bet.
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After the Golden Age by Carrie Vaughn
Review of After the Golden Age by Carrie Vaughn. A superhero novel that plays with the superhero tropes and what it means to be a hero. It’s a deeply funny book.