- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for The Will of the Many by James Islington. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about the first book in a thrilling high fantasy trilogy that centers a very cool hard magic system.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for Legendborn by Tracy Deonn. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a YA dark academia book featuring tournaments, demons, Arthurian legends, and reckoning with the history of slavery in the United Sates.
- π (May, 2026) Recommendations posted here for fans of Faustian Bargains.
- π (May, 2026) Recommendations posted here for fans of queernorm books.
- π (May, 2026) Recommendations posted here for fans of djinn.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for Womb City by Tlotlo Tsamaase. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a cyberpunk ghost novel set in Botswana.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a historical fantasy book with a bookish and socially awkward professor of fae and folklore as the protagonist.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for Someone You Can Build a Nest In by John Wiswell. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a sapphic monster book that attempts to combine cozy romance with horror.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for An Arcane Inheritance by Kamilah Cole. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a dark academia book that features ghosts, secret societies, and romance.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for Hazelthorn by C.G. Drews. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a queer YA gothic horror novel featuring a very creepy garden.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for Bride by Ali Hazelwood. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about paranormal romance with a dorky vampire protagonist.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for Bind Me Tighter Still by Lara Ehrlich. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a contemporary mermaid novel.
- π (May, 2026) Recommendations posted here for fans of queer subtext.
- π (May, 2026) Recommendations posted here for fans of bizarre and bonkers worldbuilding.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for The Emergency by George Packer. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a dystopian novel that tries to capture a lot of what it feels like to be American today.
- π (May, 2026) Recommendations posted here for fans of the weird, the surreal, the dense, and the challenging.
- π (May, 2026) Recommendations posted here for fans of feminist dystopias.
- π (May, 2026) Recommendations posted here for fans of queer horror.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for The Fox Wife by Yangsze Choo. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a historical fairy tale mystery set in China, Japan, and Manchuria during the early 1900s.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for Your Behavior Will Be Monitored by Justin Feinstein. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about an epistolary novel that tackles modern issues around AI.
- π (May, 2026) Review posted here for A Beast Slinks Towards Beijing by Alice Evelyn Yang. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a dark and magical Chinese family saga.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a very dark fantasy book inspired by African history and mythology.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for The Wandering by Intan Paramaditha. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a literary magical realist take on the choose-your-own adventure genre.
- π (Apr, 2026) Reflection posted here for The Works of Vermin by Hiron Ennes. Check it out if you're curious about my takeaways on a dark biopunk novel set in a city that resembles twentieth-century Paris or Vienna.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for The West Passage by Jared PechaΔek. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a weird Lovecraftian fairy tale that reads like an acid trip.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a literary time travel novel about love, loss, family, and New York City.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a satirical and darkly accurate take on the carceral state.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Strange Beasts of China by Yan Ge. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a trippy genre-bending novel masquerading as a mock bestiary.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for The Once and Future Witches by Alix E. Harrow. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a popular feminist historical fantasy novel.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil by V.E. Schwab. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a novel that follows the long and interconnected lives of three toxic lesbian vampires.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Eve by B.K. O'Connor. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a book that offers a fresh, feminist, and philsophical take on the Genesis story.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for She Made Herself a Monster by Anna Kovatcheva. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a feminist gothic horror novel inspired by Bulgarian folklore.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Cleopatra by Saara El-Arifi. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a feminist retelling focused on a misaligned historical figure.
- π (Apr, 2026) Reflection posted here for Katabasis by R.F. Kuang. Check it out if you're curious about my takeaways on a popular dark academia book that explores abuse, paradoxes, and the underworld.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Girl, Serpent, Thorn by Melissa Bashardoust. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a young adult queer retelling of Sleeping Beauty with a distinctly Persian twist.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Master of Poisons by Andrea Hairston. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about an underrated literary high fantasy book inspired by African folklore.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Wretch by Eric LaRocca. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about an edgy and transgressive queer horror novel that follows one man's attempt to join an odd and unhelpful grief group.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for The Salvage by Anbara Salam. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a sapphic aquatic horror novel set in a cold, remote, and superstitious Scottish Island.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for You Did Nothing Wrong by C.G. Drews. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a work of atmospheric gothic horror that explores motherhood and ableism.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for The Valley of Vengeful Ghosts by Kim Fu. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a novel that reads like a stress dream for millenials anxious about home ownership, zoom therapy, and being an adult.
- π (Apr, 2026) Reflection posted here for Evenings & Weekends by OisΓn McKenna. Check it out if you're curious about my takeaways on a literary slice-of-life novel that follows Londoners who can't stop overthinking.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for City of Others by Jared Poon. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a Singaporean urban fantasy book about a government bureaucrat just trying to do his best.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for The Memory Collectors by Dete Meserve. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a futuristic book about exploring the past.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a satirical and campy queer horror book.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for The Dream Hotel by Laila Lalami. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a very creepy near-future dystopia story.
- π (Apr, 2026) Review posted here for Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a popular LitRPG book.
- π (Apr, 2026) Reflection posted here for They Will Drown in Their Mothers' Tears by Johannes Anyuru. Check it out if you're curious about my takeaways on a literary sci-thriller about Muslim people trying to survive in a dystopian version of Sweden.
- π (Mar, 2026) Review posted here for Herculine by Grace Byron. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a hilarious work of queer horror about a commune for trans women.
- π (Mar, 2026) Review posted here for The Saint of Bright Doors by Vajra Chandrasekera. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a book that offers a weird literary mix of urban and high fantasy set in a world inspired by modern Sri Lanka.
- π (Mar, 2026) Review posted here for City Like Water by Dorothy Tse. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a translated work of surrealist fiction from an author based in Hong Kong.
- π (Mar, 2026) Reflection posted here for Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor. Check it out if you're curious about my takeaways on one of the queerest books that ever queered.
- π (Feb, 2026) Review posted here for Ice by Jacek Dukaj. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a translation of a highly philsophical piece of Polish science fantasy.
- π (Feb, 2026) Review posted here for The High Heaven by Joshua Wheeler. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about an underrated quirky historical western published by a small press.
- π (Feb, 2026) Review posted here for The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson. Check it out if you're interested in learning more about a popular new fantasy book.
- π (Feb, 2026) Reflection posted here for The Book of Disappearance by Ibtisam Azem. Check it out if out if you're curious about my takeaways on a book about Palestine by a Palestinian writer.