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Thief of Night
Fantasy Fantasy Romance Science Fiction Science Fiction Romance

Thief of Night

Holly Black

(this review contains spoilers for Book of Night, the first book in this duology) Thief of Night is the rare sequel that not only improves its predecessor—it redeems it.  I…

The Charlatan Duology
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Heat
Futuristic Romance Science Fiction Romance

Heat

R. Lee Smith

Recently, while stuck on a plane for too many hours, I decided to reread Heat. Back in the day, I loved Smith’s complex, morally batshit books. Three of her works,…

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Ice Planet Barbarians
Science Fiction Romance

Ice Planet Barbarians

Ruby Dixon

Here’s my one sentence review of this book: “Ice Planet Barbarians is predictable, ridiculous, and a damn good time.” You’re looking for more, however, aren’t you? You want to know…

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The Last Hour of Gann
Erotic Romance Science Fiction Romance

The Last Hour of Gann

R. Lee Smith

Wendy Clyde here. Dabney Grinnan and I are discussing R. Lee Smith’s The Last Hour of Gann, which was released in September. While Dabney had read Ms. Smith, this is…

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