On why I mostly talk about books I love, and on how new words are eeking out and what they’re eeking out to.
Tag: Book Reviews
On reading: Coyote Songs by Gabino Iglesias
Iglesias’ brutal, beautiful Coyote Songs pulls no punches in a powerful look at life on the border.
An update as time eats itself
A short update from me as we find ourselves a third of the way through 2020. In which I don’t seem to have done a lot, and that’s ok.
On reading: Headcheese by Jess Hagemann
Hagemann’s novel is shocking, challenging and fascinating. A book that brilliantly blurs the lines between documentary and fiction.
On reading: The Book of Koli by M. R. Carey
Carey brings us a dystopian future where nature has teeth.
On reading: Providence by Max Barry
Max Barry brings us a high octane space adventure in this fantastic sci-fi escapism
On reading: Creeping Jenny by Jeff Noon
The latest novel in Jeff Noon’s Nyquist Mysteries series throws you into a land of folk tales, dreamscapes and nightmares. Beware the teacups.
On reading: Vagabonds by Hao Jingfang
Jingfang’s Vagabonds is a thoughtful science fiction novel, encouraging you to explore the areas between the extremes.
On reading: Husk by Rachel Autumn Deering
A neat nugget of psychological horror, laced with a sense of loneliness and sadness at its core.