Skip to content

There's always room for one more…
Main navigation
  • Home
  • Reviews
    • Bite-size Books
    • The Book Was Better
    • Confessions of a Bad SF Fan
    • Read-Alongs
    • Serials
      • Born to the Blade
      • Tremontaine
      • The Vela
    • Review index
  • Review policy
  • Special Features
    • SciFiMonth
    • Wyrd and Wonder
    • Top Ten Tuesday
  • Subjective Chaos Kind of Awards
    • 2018
    • 2019

uncanny

Bite-size Books: An Ocean the Colour of Bruises

Stormy seas
Read More

A group of young people go on holiday, running away from the tawdry disappointments of taking the first steps into their adult lives. They need a few days revelling in their friendship on a warm beach, rekindling old joys. But Punta Silenyo is an empty, haunted resort. Is it the best place to forget their cares?

GOOSEBUMPS

September 16, 2016 Bite-size Books, Reviews

Bite-size Books: You’ll Surely Drown Here If You Stay

The men who marry the desert (bad things happen to them)

Two young people try to make the best of their lives in a desert town struggling after the local mine collapsed. But the desert is drowned in secrets and raw with untapped power that threatens to consume them. Alyssa Wong has crafted a superb story that is shrouded in mystery and humming with myth.

GOOSEBUMPS

August 12, 2016 Bite-size Books, Reviews

Bite-size Books: Lullaby for a Lost World

(c) Alyssa Winans - a girl's body tumbles into a rusty blood-red pit beneath the towers and gardens of a great houseCharlotte is dead, sacrificed on the word of a powerful man to buy the safety of her community. Her bones lie uneasily at the bottom of the garden by the river, its quiet lullaby doing nothing to reconcile her to her fate. Lullaby for a Lost World is another haunting short story from Aliette de Bodard.

Continue reading →

July 22, 2016 Bite-size Books, Reviews
Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Home
  • Book review index
  • Book review policy
  • Welcome mat
Secondary navigation
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Goodreads
  • LibraryThing
  • Search

Begin typing your search above and press return to search. Press Esc to cancel.

Cancel