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Book of Potions by Lauren K. Watel
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Danielle Hanson
15 Apr 2026
These poems often read as allegory, with a fair amount of absurdity.
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The Faith of Beasts by James S. A. Corey
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13 Apr 2026
On the surface, this series seems like the typical “fight the oppressors” story. But that’s not the story we get here.
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The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses by Malka Older
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Safia H. Senhaji
10 Apr 2026
Older’s worldbuilding for this series continues to enthral.
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When They Burned the Butterfly by Wen-Yi Lee
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Kyle R. Garton
8 Apr 2026
“Dangerous” is a good word to describe the plot and atmosphere of this novel.
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Dispelling Fantasies: Authors of Color Reimagine a Genre by Joy Sanchez-Taylor
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6 Apr 2026
I struggled to process the full implications of this volume's title even after reading the book.
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The Wondrous Life and Loves of Nella Carter by Brionni Nwosu
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Nileena Sunil
3 Apr 2026
With this book, Nwusu handles the popular trope of the “deal with the devil.”
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Make-Believe and Artifice by Rose Biggin
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William Shaw
1 Apr 2026
While it’s easy to be swept up in the delight of these stories, their sweetness and light belie Biggin’s fundamental skill.
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Shuten Order
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Tristan Beiter
30 Mar 2026
The artifice of
Shuten Order
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Monsters in the Archive by Caroline Bicks
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Eric Primm
27 Mar 2026
Where reviews and analysis can often disconnect the individual experience,
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Alex Kingsley
25 Mar 2026
The Iron Garden Sutra
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