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A new theory about Rapa Nui (also known as Easter Island) challenges the “pre-colonial collapse” model.
Yahama offers remote cheering for stadiums with Remote Cheer. How timely.
June 3rd, 2020. Marion Deeds | World Wide Wednesday | 3 comments |
Creatures of Charm and Hunger by Molly Tanzer
Creatures of Charm and Hunger (2020), the title of the third in Molly Tanzer’s THE DIABOLIST’S LIBRARY series, accurately describes the elemental beings with whom the human diabolists contract in order to do magic. It also accurately describes the two main characters, Miriam and Jane, and Jane’s Aunt Edith, an important secondary character.
These three books are not a trilogy in the conventional sense, since each takes place at a different point of history,
June 3rd, 2020. Marion Deeds´s rating: 4 | Molly Tanzer | SFF Reviews | no comments |
“There shouldn’t be any monsters left in Lucille.” The city of Lucille is a utopia. A generation ago, a resistance toppled all the monsters — monsters in this case meaning people: unjust politicians, bigots, predators. The leaders of the revolution are now called “angels” and are revered as elders. Jam is a teenage girl growing up in Lucille, and she appreciates the better world the angels built; as a black trans girl, she knows the world that came before would not have been as welcoming to her. But she still has questions that her teachers are hesitant to answer.
June 3rd, 2020. Kelly Lasiter´s rating: 5 | Akwaeke Emezi | Stand-Alone, Young Adult | SFF Reviews | no comments |
We’re in total agreement David!
I felt just the same. The prose and character work was excellent. The larger story was unsatisfying, especially compared to…
Hmmm. I think I'll pass.
COMMENT Was I hinting that? I wasn't aware of it. But now that you mention it.... 🤔
So it sounds like you're hinting Fox may have had three or so different incomplete stories that he stitched together,…