ARC Reviews – spec_fic

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ARC Review: Forged in FIYAH – edited by Davaun Sanders

Forged in FIYAH is an exciting new anthology shaped by Davaun Sanders (he/him) that commemorates ten years of FIYAH magazine.…

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Writing as traitorous as the characters but you’ll love both all the more for it. A dark academia fantasy romance…

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A quirky emotional sci-fi/fantasy rollercoaster that climbs slowly, freefalls, then zooms around all of the corners and when it finally…

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OH MY WORD what a book!! I will be raving about this one for a while…it is absolutely going in…

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If you have been craving a queer bipoc dark epic fantasy that is a twist on the Little Mermaid with…

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THIS BOOK IS SO GOOD!!! Although I DID forget how diabolical Sara Hashem’s endings were and what she did to…

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This book could have been something really special if it hadn’t romanticized sexual assault and flagrant disregard of consent by…

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From Bindery Books, Our Sister’s Keeper by Jasmine Holmes is a sharp, haunting story of rage and sisterhood. Check trigger…

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From Ballantine Books, The Quarter Queen by Dr. Kayla Hardy is a lush, dark historical fantasy debut inspired by the…

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Black as Diamond is a gem! This is a debut standalone fantasy novel that explores questions around identity, politics, and…