Graphic Novels, Tough Chicks: Vol. 13
Join the kids back at the unusual – and awesome – Miss Quinzella’s Camp For Hardcore Lady Types in LUMBERJANES VOL. 2, where there’s more madness and feminism to be found!
Review: Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal
The first book in the Glamourist Histories series introduces a Regency-inspired world of magic, art, and hidden passions. Perfect for lovers of BBC period dramas!
Review: The Glittering Court by Richelle Mead
THE GLITTERING COURT is fun and fluffy, an ideal beach read. Readers looking for more depth – or an actual fantasy novel – might want to steer clear.
Discussion: What’s The Most Important Part of a Book?
Everyone has their own reading preferences, whether its strong characters or a fast plot. But if you could only choose one…what would it be?
Review: Green Rider by Kristen Britain
GREEN RIDER is a fun, trope-filled quest story, perfect for those days when you want to be entertained…without thinking too hard.
Waiting on Wednesday: Vol. 43
The Heartsrikers, a family of dragons, and their mage ally Marci return in NO GOOD DRAGON GOES UNPUNISHED, Can I get a hallelujah?
Between Two Thorns Read-Along: Week 4
Emma Newman’s BETWEEN TWO THORNS introduces us to the Split World, the parallel Fae and human realms. This week we’re discussing the book’s finale!
Review: Mercy Blade by Faith Hunter
Jane Yellowrock is back at it in MERCY BLADE, hunting down rogue supernaturals and navigating the murky waters of vamp politics in New Orleans.
Waiting on Wednesday: Vol. 42
Jacqueline Carey’s MIRANDA AND CALIBAN promises to be a darkly magical retelling of The Tempest, one of my favourite Shakespeare plays!
Between Two Thorns Read-Along: Week 3
Emma Newman’s BETWEEN TWO THORNS introduces us to the Split World, the parallel Fae and human realms. This week we’re discussing chapters 19 to 25!
Review: The Tropic of Serpents by Marie Brennan
In Marie Brennan’s THE TROPIC OF SERPENTS, the indomitable Lady Trent is back doing what she loves best: field research on dragons!
Fine Print Travels: New Orleans, Louisiana
Browse through photos and read some stories of my time in New Orleans, Louisiana. One of my all-time favourite American cities!
Between Two Thorns Read-Along: Week 2
Emma Newman’s BETWEEN TWO THORNS introduces us to the Split World, the parallel Fae and human realms. This week we’re discussing chapters 10 to 18!
Review: The Girl From Everywhere by Heidi Heilig
Heidi Heilig’s atmospheric debut novel THE GIRL FROM EVERYWHERE features a teenage girl, a time-traveling sailing ship, and its motley crew members. Honolulu, ahoy!
Review: The Voodoo Killings by Kristi Charish
Kristi Charish’s THE VOODOO KILLINGS is the first book in an original new urban fantasy series featuring complicated characters, devious ghosts, and zombies.
Between Two Thorns Read-Along: Week 1
Emma Newman’s BETWEEN TWO THORNS introduces us to the Split World, the parallel Fae and human realms. This week we’re discussing the first nine chapters!
Review: City of the Lost by Kelley Armstrong
CITY OF THE LOST by Kelley Armstrong is a tense, gripping first novel in a new thriller series from the Canadian mega-hit author.
Graphic Novels, Tough Chicks: Vol. 12
Mega-hit comic writer Brian K. Vaughan brings us PAPER GIRLS VOL. 1, the first volume in a new feminist sci-fi whirlwind set in the technicolour world of the 1980s.
Review: Curtsies & Conspiracies by Gail Carriger
Adventure, friendship, and weaponized treacle tart combine in CURTSIES & CONSPIRACIES, the laugh-out-loud second book in Gail Carriger’s YA steampunk series.
Review: The Gray Wolf Throne by Cinda Williams Chima
Raisa and Han are back at it and better than ever (really!) in THE GRAY WOLF THRONE, the third book in Cinda Williams Chima’s YA high fantasy series.
Review: The Palace Job by Patrick Weekes
A prison break, an impossible heist, surprising plot twists…and a lustful unicorn. Patrick Weekes’ fantasy caper THE PALACE JOB delivers all that and more.
Review: Marked in Flesh by Anne Bishop
Anne Bishop’s MARKED IN FLESH continues The Others series as prejudice, bigotry, and war rock the land of Thasia. Will Meg, Simon, & co. still be standing when the dust settles?
My Life in Library-Land: Grad School, The Pride Library, and OLA
Where have I been and what have I been up to? The (slightly ungrammatical) answer to both of those questions is “libraries.” And it’s been awesome!
Waiting on Wednesday: Vol. 41
Rae Carson’s LIKE A RIVER GLORIOUS is the second book in The Gold Seer trilogy, and if you’re anything like me you’re waiting for its release with bated breath!