I was reading a book the other day. It was a very good book, extremely …
Sharon Browning
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Wesley Chu is a master at taking what in other hands would be complex, convoluted …
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A while back I was fortunate to read, in close succession, three masterful works in …
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With Wesley Chu coming out with his newest amazing book The Art of Prophecy, it …
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Fairyland: A Memoir of My Father, by Alysia Abbott “The truth is,” Alysia Abbot writes …
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Book LoveLitStack ReviewsUncategorized
A Spectacular Decade – the Expanse Series Closes with Leviathan Falls
As an avid science fiction reader, in 2011 I picked up a copy of James …
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Tanzanian novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize for Literature. In presenting …
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Linda Nagata is a science fiction and fantasy writer from Hawaii, with seventeen novels and …
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In 2012, LitStack Editor-in-Chief Tee Tate asked me if I would be interested in writing …
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Speak, Okinawa: A Memoir, by Elizabeth Miki BrinaKnopfFebruary 23, 2021978-0525657347 A child’s relationship with their …
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Silence of the SolariBook Two of The Amber Throne SeriesMichael Johnston In 2017, Michael Johnston …
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LitStack RecsOpinion
Celebrating PRIDE Month: A Dozen LGBTQA SciFi/Fantasy Books I Would Highly Recommend
As a middle-aged, monogamous white CIS woman, it may seem strange that I’m recommending LGBTQA …
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Gather the FortunesA Crescent City Novel, Book 2Bryan CampJohn Joseph Adams/Houghton Mifflin HarcourtPublication Date: May …
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This is Banned Books Week, and we here at Litstack applaud all the buzz that …
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Recently I’ve been reading What Makes This Book So Great, by Hugo and Nebula Award …
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I feel so blessed that I can “work” from home as a book reviewer, essayist …
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Today at the dog park, one of the topics discussed by us “8:30 regulars” included …
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I get it. As You Like It is not considered one of Shakespeare’s best comedies. …
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Hamlet, as a work of literature, is a stunning enigma. One of the most readable …
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The City of Lost Fortunes A Crescent City novel Bryan Camp Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Release …
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Celebrating ShakespeareUncategorized
Celebrating Shakespeare: Who Wrote Shakespeare’s Plays, Anyway?
It’s April and for those of us at LitStack who happen to love Shakespeare, that …
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This week, I’m reposting one of my very favorite Gimblings – a little poem I …
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In the first telling of the tale, I don’t pick up the book at all. …
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FantasyLiterary FictionPopular FictionReviews by GenreUncategorized
Flash Review: The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Buried Giant Kazuo Ishiguro Alfred A. Knopf Release Date: March 3, 2015 ISBN 978-0-307-27103-7 …
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Raven Stratagem (Machineries of Empire, Book 2) Yoon Ha Lee Solaris Release Date: June 13, …
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LitStack ‘In Case You Missed It’ Review: The City & the City by China Miéville
The City & the CityChina MiévilleDel ReyRelease Date: May 26, 2009ISBN 978-0-345-49751-2 I enjoy exploring …
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Literary FictionLitStack ReviewsMainstreamPopular Fiction
LitStack Review: The Standard Grand by Jay Baron Nicorvo
The Standard GrandJay Baron NicorvoSt. Martin’s PressRelease Date: April 24, 2017ISBN 978-1-25010-894-4 It’s rare when …
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Locus Magazine announced the winners of the 2017 Locus Awards this weekend during a ceremony …
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The Last Good Man Linda Nagata Mythic Island Press Release Date: June 20, 2017 Oh …
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One of the reasons I jumped at the chance to attend the recent NerdCon: Stories …
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On Saturday night, the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America announced the recipients of …
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Back in November 2012, I wrote my very first Gimbling in the Wabe. It was …
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Borne Jeff VanderMeer Farrar, Straus and Giroux Release Date: April 25, 2017 ISBN 978-0-3741-1524-1 Jeff …
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I was watching television the other day when an ad came on informing me that …
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A Conjuring of Light Shades of Magic, Book 3 V. E. Schwab Tor Books Release …
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Hi, my name is Sharon. I’m a library request addict. It used to be I …
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For the final Gimbling in the Wabe of this year’s National Poetry Month, I am …
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Skullsworn (Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne series) Brian Staveley Tor Books Release Date: April 25, …
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Graphic Novels and ComicsRomance
LitStack Review – Yvain: The Knight of the Lion by M. T. Anderson, Illustrated by Andrea Offermann
Yvain: The Knight of the Lion M. T. Anderson Illustrations by Andrea Offermann Candlewick Press …
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Edna St. Vincent Millay was already a published poet in her teen years, but it …
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Brother’s RuinIndustrial Magic, Book #1Emma NewmanTor.comRelease Date: March 14, 2017ISBN 978-0-7653-9396-8 It’s probably not politically …
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Phantom Pains The Arcadia Project, Book 2 Mishell Baker Saga Press Release Date: March 21, …
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The Malice Peter Newman Harper Voyager Release Date: March 7, 2017 ISBN 978-0-00-820103-6 The Malice, …
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April is National Poetry Month, and in honor of that I am stepping a bit …
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Exit West Mohsin Hamid Riverhead Books Release Date: March 7, 2017 ISBN 978-0-7352-1217-6 Immigration is …
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Literary FictionMainstreamPopular FictionScience FictionSpeculative Fiction
LitStack Review: The Wanderers by Meg Howrey
The WanderersMeg HowreyG. P. Putnam’s SonsRelease Date: March 14, 2017ISBN 978-0-3995-7473-4 This book…wow. I read …
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It’s April, which has been declared National Poetry Month; a celebration of poetry created in …
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The Night Ocean Paul La Farge Penguin Press Release Date: March 7, 2017 ISBN 978-1-1019-8108-5 …
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Within the Sanctuary of Wings A Memoir by Lady Trent Marie Brennan Tor Books Release …
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The Stars Are Legion Kameron Hurley Saga Press Release Date: February 7, 2017 ISBN 978-1-4814-4793-5 …