I received a review copy of Good Morning, Midnight in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to Lily Brooks-Dalton and Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Good Morning, Midnight follows two characters. Astronomer Augustine who resides in isolation in the Arctic, still studying although the rest of his team were evacuated the year before, and astronaut Sully... Continue Reading →
Review of ~ Every Sky a Grave by Jay Posey
7/10 - I received an uncorrected proof copy of Every Sky a Grave in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to Jay Posey and Harper Voyager. Review was originally posted at Grimdark Magazine. In Every Sky a Grave we follow Elyth, an agent for the First House of the Ascendance. This female-only order regulates... Continue Reading →
Review of ~ Django Wexler – Ashes of the Sun (Burningblade and Silvereye #1)
8.5/10 I received an uncorrected advance copy of Ashes of the Sun in exchange for an honest review. I'd like to thank Django Wexler and Orbit Books for the opportunity. The first entry in the Burningblade and Silvereye series begins when Va'aht Thousandcuts - a centarch of the Twilight Order - turns up at a... Continue Reading →
Review of ~ Adrian Tchaikovsky – The Doors of Eden
8.5/10 - Soon to be posted on Grimdark Magazine. I received an uncorrected proof copy of The Doors of Eden in exchange for an honest review. I would like to thank Adrian Tchaikovsky and Tor for the opportunity. Four years ago, young lovers Lee and Mal went in search of the Birdman of Bodmin. The... Continue Reading →
Review of ~ K. M. Szpara – Docile
8.5/10 I received an uncorrected proof copy of Docile in exchange for an honest review. I would like to thank K. M. Szpara and Tor for the opportunity. Docile is the story of Elisha. He is a young gentleman who volunteers to become a Docile to pay off his parents’ debt which is at a... Continue Reading →
Review of ~ T.R. Napper – Neon Leviathan
8/10 I received a review copy of Neon Leviathan in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to T.R. Napper and Grimdark Magazine. From my Goodreads profile, you will see that I write for Grimdark Magazine. However, I have nothing to do with this release and I've treated this novel as I would if it... Continue Reading →
Review of ~ Tochi Onyebuchi – Riot Baby
7.5/10 I received an uncorrected proof copy of Riot Baby in exchange for an honest review. I would like to thank Tochi Onyebuchi and Tor. Riot Baby begins in Compton, USA depicting topics that could have been straight out of an N.W.A song. Racism, police brutality, gang banging etc... This chapter is presented by a... Continue Reading →
Review of ~ Adrian Tchaikovsky – Children of Time (Children of Time #1)
9/10 I received a review copy of Children of Time in exchange for an honest review. Thank you to Adrian Tchaikovsky and Pan Macmillan for the opportunity. Children of Time is 600-pages of extraordinary, evolution-based science fiction that features quality storytelling and worldbuilding that is rarely seen in this generation. This narrative is set over... Continue Reading →
Review of ~ Jane Rawson – From the Wreck
7.5/10 I received an uncorrected proof and a finished version of From The Wreck in exchange for an honest review. I would like to thank Jane Rawson and Picador. This review is based on the final product. *Minor spoilers* "But I, awakened from sleep, considered in my excellent heart whether to drop from the deck... Continue Reading →
Review of ~ Arthur Conan Doyle – The Lost World (Professor Challenger #1)
9/10 “If in 100 years I am only known as the man who invented Sherlock Holmes then I will have considered my life a failure.” - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle This review will contain minor spoilers. Although Sherlock Holmes, Dr. John Watson, Mycroft Holmes, and Professor James Moriarty are Doyle's most known creations, Professor Challenger, the hot-tempered... Continue Reading →