Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse
Maggie Hoskie, the prickly heroine of Rebecca Roanhorse’s Trail of Lightning (2018), and I took a couple of tries to really hit it off. I read a few chapters of this book several months ago but stalled out and put it aside. But when the announcement of its Nebula award nomination happened to coincide with a cross-country plane flight, I picked up this again and ended up loving it.
Trail of Lightning is a gritty magical fantasy set in Dinétah,
March 22nd, 2019. Tadiana Jones´s rating: 4 | Rebecca Roanhorse | Locus Award | SFF Reviews | 6 comments |
Demon: Volume 4 by Jason Shiga
So we come to it at last: the fourth and final instalment in Jason Shiga‘s Demon, detailing the misadventures (and catastrophic body-count) of Jimmy Yee, a one-time accountant who discovers he possesses the body of the person standing closest to him whenever he commits suicide.
As befits a final volume, Demon: Volume 4 is absolute, wall-to-wall insanity. There’s death, war, guns, massacres, catapults, baseball bats, kamakaze stunts — in fact,
March 22nd, 2019. Rebecca Fisher´s rating: 4 | Comics | SFF Reviews | no comments |
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I've thought about picking that one up. The artwork looks perfect.