Bots of the Lost Ark by Suzanne Palmer My rating: 4 of 5 stars »“If I am so damaged that I would need to be… Read More »Bots of the Lost Ark (The Secret Life of Bots #2), by Suzanne Palmer
Brokeback Mountain by Annie Proulx My rating: 3 of 5 stars I feel a bit like a philistine when it comes to “Brokeback Mountain”: The… Read More »Brokeback Mountain (Wyoming Stories), by Annie Proulx
The Law by Jim Butcher My rating: 4 of 5 stars »Between my hex and the otso’s, bad things were going to happen.« Phew… After… Read More »The Law (The Dresden Files #17.5), by Jim Butcher
Heroic Hearts by Jim Butcher My rating: 5 of 5 stars »“You came for me first,” she said. “Not the pizza.”« I’m exclusively referring to… Read More »Little Things, by Jim Butcher (from: Heroic Hearts, by Jim Butcher)
Heroes Wanted: A Fantasy Anthology by Laura M. Hughes My rating: 4 of 5 stars A nice albeit very short short story featuring Michael J.… Read More »The Ashmoore Affair (from: Heroes Wanted: A Fantasy Anthology, Laura M. Hughes), by Michael J. Sullivan
I don’t know how this book ever made it to my to-be-read pile. It’s a clumsily written short novella about a woman, Sophie, and two men, Elliot and Roy (who only have eyes for Sophie’s butt, breasts, etc.) who happen to enter a submerged alien base…
Under One Roof by Ali Hazelwood My rating: 2 of 5 stars Mara inherits half of a house from her late mentor. When she visits… Read More »Under One Roof (The STEMinist Novellas #1), by Ali Hazelwood
When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut My rating: 1 of 5 stars This is one of the very few books I’m… Read More »When We Cease to Understand the World, by Benjamín Labatut
Worms by Paul Auster My rating: 3 of 5 stars A highly metaphorical short story in which an elderly guy is being kind, is being… Read More »Worms, by Paul Auster
Bruno’s Challenge & Other Dordogne Tales by Martin Walker My rating: 3 of 5 stars “Bruno’s Challenge & Other Dordogne Tales” consists of 14 short… Read More »Bruno’s Challenge & Other Dordogne Tales (Bruno, Chief of Police 14.5), by Martin Walker