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Showing posts with label Ellen Datlow. Show all posts
Thursday, May 14, 2020

Of Roses and Kings, by Melissa Marr

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[ Single ] ★★★☆☆ (Alice-in-Wonderland Pastiche) After the events in the story, Alice became the new Red Queen, and here, in the words of ...
Thursday, May 7, 2020

Go Fish, by Ian Rogers

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[ Single ] ★★★☆☆ (Paranormal Investigation) A team of unlikely investigators comes to a warehouse to look into the murder of a security g...
Tuesday, February 11, 2020

The Case of the Somewhat Mythic Sword, by Garth Nix

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[ Single ] ★★★☆☆ (Sherlock Holmes Pastiche; Magnus Holmes ) Despite laboring under an awful curse, Sherlock Holmes’s young second cousin,...
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Sunday, February 9, 2020

How Quini the Squid Misplaced His Klobučar, by Rich Larson

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[ Single ] ★★★★☆ Non-stop Thrills, Chills, and Excitement. (SF Thriller) The narrator and a friend plot to steal a valuable artwork from ...
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Monday, November 4, 2019

Ormeshadow, by Priya Sharma

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[ Single ] ★★☆☆☆ (Modern Fantasy) In 19th Century England, a boy and his family move from Bath to a sheep farm where his father grew up—a...
Thursday, September 26, 2019

The Vetting, by Michael Cassutt

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[ Single ] ★★★☆☆ (SF Thriller) A lawyer dying of cancer represents a Syrian researcher who’s trapped in immigration but who claims to hav...
Wednesday, July 31, 2019

Desdemona and the Deep, by C.S.E. Cooney

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[ Single ] ★★★★☆ A Fun Little Adventure across Three Worlds (Portal Fantasy) When Desdemona’s wealthy father sacrifices some coal miners ...
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Sunday, July 14, 2019

For He Can Creep, by Siobhan Carroll

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[ Single ] ★★★★☆ Warm, Delightful, and Uplifting (Historical Fantasy) A poet’s cat fights fiercely to defend him from the demons that pla...
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019

A Forest, or A Tree, by Tegan Moore

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[ Single ] Not Rated No Speculative Element (Mainstream Horror) Four college girls go on a camping trip in the woods. (8,126 words;  Tim...
Saturday, June 15, 2019

Skinner Box, by Carole Johnstone

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[ Single ] ★★★☆☆ Average (SF Thriller) Evie has decided to get rid of her abusive husband, but on a space ship in the asteroid belt, that...
Saturday, April 20, 2019

Mama Bruise, by Jonathan Carroll

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[ Single ] ★★★★☆ Deliciously Creepy (Horror) A young couple has enough relationship troubles without a mischievous dog that appears to ha...
Sunday, April 14, 2019

Painless, by Rich Larson

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[ Single ] ★★★☆☆ Average (Supersoldier) With tremendous powers of regeneration, Mars is an incomparable killing machine, but he’s on the ...
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One/Zero, by Kathleen Ann Goonan

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[ Single ] ★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended (Dystopia) In the Third World, a teenage girl sees her whole family killed and flees with her brother. I...
Sunday, March 10, 2019

Knowledgeable Creatures, by Christopher Rowe

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[ Single ] ★★★☆☆ Mixed (Alternate Reality Fantasy) Detective Connolly is a dog in a world where some animals are “knowledgeable” and can ...
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

The Song, by Erinn L. Kemper

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[ Single ] ★★★☆☆ Average (Near-Future SF Horror) A lonely widower on a whale-processing station in the middle of the Pacific strikes up a...
Sunday, November 4, 2018

AI and the Trolley Problem, by Pat Cadigan

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[ Tor.com ] ★★★☆☆ Honorable Mention (AI) Helen’s job in “Machine Ethics” gets a lot more serious when she needs to learn why a military A...
Monday, September 10, 2018

Triquetra, by Kirstyn McDermott

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[ Tor.com ] ★★★☆☆ Average (Fairy Tale) Snow White’s life with the prince isn’t going so well, and her wicked stepmother—now a prisoner—se...
Friday, September 7, 2018

The Kite Maker, by Brenda Peynado

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[ Tor.com ] ★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended (Alien SF) Refugees from the destruction of their own planet, the Dragonflies struggle to find a place ...
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Friday, July 6, 2018

Recoveries, by Susan Palwick

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[ Tor.com ] ★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended (SF) An anorexic woman has an unhealthy co-dependent relationship with her alcoholic roommate, her “fri...
Saturday, June 9, 2018

Meat And Salt And Sparks, by Rich Larson

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[ Tor.com ] ★★★★★ Great Characters in a Great Setting (SF Mystery) An enhanced chimp and her human partner investigate an apparently poin...
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