Who's looking for more Epic Sci-fi and Fantasy? Here are 138 books are all grouped in one spot for your perusal including fantasy, science fiction, horror, & all the crossovers between those genres. https://books.bookfunnel.com/romancemonth-romantasy/e4zhheqkd9
Apparently it's Romance Awareness Month? These 110 #RomanticFantasy books are all grouped in one spot for your perusal. Also, there are a ton of links to other related genres, so you can browse those books, too, for a whole book fair feel!
QSFer Dianne Hartsock has a new MM fantasy book out, The Karthagans book 2: The Red Twins.
Seventeen years of relative peace have passed in Belega while the Karthagans thrive. But this hard-won respite is drawing to an abrupt end. The Red Twins have come of age. Aiden is chosen to lead his people...
DICE is a debut novel from NZ author Claire Baylis. The subject matter is confronting, not just because it is seemingly based on a real life case, the styling is inventive, and the outcomes devastating, infuriating and searingly illuminating.
🔴 🏴 🇯🇵 📖 The real-life English sailor of the TV series “Shogun”
“Frederik Cryns bases his book, In the Service of the Shogun, on primary historical sources—and it’s as exciting as the fictional retelling. It’s the true story of Shogun.”
🔴 🏴 🇯🇵 📖 The real-life English sailor of the TV series “Shogun”
Frederik Cryns bases his book, In the Service of the Shogun, on primary historical sources—and it’s as exciting as the fictional retelling. It’s the true story of Shogun.
Hello! We are a small independent bookshop in Stow, in the Scottish Borders. We are no longer using Twitter, for obvious reasons, but could use some new followers on Mastodon and other social media channels - where our presence is smaller than on Twitter. Please help / share this is you can! Thank you.
@WedaleBooks Tagging a few relevant hashtags - check out this independent bookshop in the UK. They've left Twitter and are looking to build up more community here!
Can you imagine what conflict in the Middle East and protests in the US are doing to the imagination? In his email from Tel Aviv, Joshua Cohen finds he has nothing to say.
Middlemarch, by George Eliot.
You are an unusual early 19th century young Englishwoman, who marries for intellect, thinking you will be welcomed into a life of the mind, but things don’t go well for you, or anyone else in town, really, as your generation’s ideas of reform, both social and political, bump into the wall of respectability that governs, and limits, all.
4 of 5 library cats 🐈 🐈 🐈 🐈.
🔴 📖 Daily Life in Ancient Babylonia: Insights from the Temple of Ishtar
“The tablets reveal a vibrant picture, illuminating the lives of the people who lived and worked within the temple walls. From accounting and logistics to addressing personal dramas, these tiny, dried mud tablets uncover a complex web of bureaucracy, craftsmanship, and personal stories that bring the ancient world to life in a uniquely vivid way.”
Good morning! I'm reading #PrideAndPrejudice over on TikTok. I'm reading with commentary and a few swears have snuck in. If this causes you to pearl clutch, this is not for you! I'm reading a chapter at a time. New eps on Tuesday and Thursdays. First one is up!
#IndieInkAwards reviews for this year are coming in! I'll cross-post them here in replies to myself as they come in. Feel free to follow the hashtag to make sure you see them all! (These will be on other social media as well.)
First up, Tiny Elf Arcanist reviews A Necromancer Called Gam Gam and calls it "a moving exploration of grief and found family wrapped in beautiful prose"
AP Goodman reviews A Tale That Twines, which she says "has provided representation to the highest degree.
Representation for who? Everyone."
"This book will pull at your heartstrings and leave you feeling empowered. When was the last time a story embraced you in like a close friend? For me, today."
AP Goodman reviews The Elitist Supremacy, which she says combines "classic space saga with a twist of genius tech lord" and "expertly crafted" worldbuilding.
"If you love morally gray MCs and futuristic tech alongside good vs. evil politics than this one is for you!"
Book Challenge: 20 books that have had an impact on who you are. One book a day for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, just book covers. (And don't forget the alt text.)
Book Challenge: 20 books that have had an impact on who you are. One book a day for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, just book covers. (And don't forget the alt text.)