How Rory Thorne Destroyed the Multiverse was a fable space adventure, a homage to both space opera and to fairy tales. The sequel, How the Multiverse Got Its Revenge is not that book. It’s very good, but it’s also very different tonally from the first. This is a sequel which absolutely demands that not only do you read the first book first (I did) but also that either you have a good memory (I don’t) … Continue reading How the Multiverse Got Its Revenge by K. Eason →
I adored this book, but the title is misleading. As far as I can tell, “multiverse” is an exaggeration. This book is really about how Rory destroys galactic peace. Not even in the whole universe. Just a little bit of it. She does a really great job of it though. This character, and the supporting characters, and the narrator, and the entire book made me happy for every single second of the story and I’m … Continue reading How Rory Thorne Destroyed the Multiverse by K. Eason →
Is it that time already? I suppose that’s what happens when the month starts on a Saturday. Let’s get right into the book talk! Claudia: I just finished A Rogue of One’s Own by Evie Dunmore and I really liked it! I had been saving this one for so, so long (I got an ARC long ago) and for once I wasn’t disappointed. There were some issues that felt unresolved, but for the most part … Continue reading Whatcha Reading? August 2020 Edition, Part One →
Whatcha Reading for September is here! Are you ready? We are! Susan: No Good Men by Thea McAlistair! The protagonist is a pulp writer moonlighting as the mayor’s bodyguard to get by, which is a great job until the mayor gets shot. Now he’s being blackmailed by a reporter, flirted with by the “grieving” widow, and flirting with mob assassins while trying to find out whodunnit. It’s pulpy noir with a queer protagonist, which is … Continue reading Whatcha Reading? September 2019, Part One →
