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This is a very silly book. You could even call it ridiculous. Absurd even! So why was I charmed by it? I have no defence! For charmed by it I was, despite it containing many things that in my more serious real life I find very very annoying: sexism, misogyny, dubious consent, prescribed gender roles, fatphobia, etc. Magnus is a Viking in the year 999 and he has 10 children. He decides to do two … Continue reading The Very Virile Viking by Sandra Hill →

This WTF guest review is from Courtney Milan, who gives fair warning that this book is bonkers. Here’s her intro so we can ease on into this thing: At RT, somehow I mentioned that one of the first sexy books I ever read was a non-romance novel. I was 13. My sister had just turned 15. She liked fantasy novels and cats, and so one of her friends found what looked like the perfect birthday … Continue reading Guest Review: Cat House by Michael Peak →