REVIEW: Wonder and Glory Forever ed. Nick Mamatas
Lovecraftian anthologies are extremely common, ranging from pulp action to comedy to horror. Wonder and Glory Forever, edited by Nick Mamatas, does something differently. In Mamatas’s words, “I…saw a thematic gap; most Lovecraftian fiction...
REVIEW: Ambergris by Jeff VanderMeer
Ambergris is a wild, anarchic city unlike any other one in fantasy. This isn’t just because the setting is richly described, bursting with life. It’s because reading an Ambergris book means reading from the...
REVIEW: Radio by J Rushing
Radio by J Rushing is an interesting two-headed beast of a book. On one hand, it feels in a lot of ways like a standard urban fantasy. Our protagonist is a Broadcaster named Marduk...
REVIEW: Thirteen Storeys by Jonathan Sims
Thirteen Storeys is the debut novel of Jonathan Sims, head writer and voice actor for the horror podcast The Magnus Archives. Given the immense popularity of The Magnus Archives, it’s not much of a...
REVIEW: The Death of the Necromancer by Martha Wells
Martha Wells is now known primarily for her award-winning Murderbot series, and her Raksura series. But Wells has been writing since the early nineties, and her early work has the same energy as anything...
REVIEW: The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling
The Luminous Dead by Caitlin Starling is a claustrophobic hybrid of horror and science fiction. On an impoverished mining planet with no hope for a better life, Gyre Price decides to fake her credentials...