A sleeper hit drifting out of the ether, Slow Gods by Claire North was phenomenal (and made our best of 2025 list). I had never read North before, which is somewhat surprising given her enormous body of work under multiple names. I believe she is mostly known for her historically inspired fantasy, which is why…
Tag: Anti-Capitalism
Blood Over Bright Haven – Bloody, Glaring, And Perilous
Oh boy. I feel like I'm walking into a field of landmines today. When I normally write reviews, I often strive to avoid considering other reviewers' thoughts on the book to prevent coloring my own expectations and analysis. But, sometimes you read a book like Blood Over Bright Haven, by M.L. Wang, and it is…
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Orconomics – Enjoyment Go Up
I have been aware of Orconomics, by J. Zachary Pike, for a while now. I have been following Mark Lawrence’s self-published blog-off for years, and we were even asked to be reviewers once. The competition has been my introductory point for numerous great series over the years, but it has also introduced me to a…



