The allure of villains from Slavic folklore
Ahead of the release of her novel The House of Frost and Feathers, Lauren Wiesebron digs into the
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The BFS Book Club is Reading: The Book of Gold
Yet another perk of joining the BFS: get to know some of the best new speculative fiction reads,
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Meet Tiffani Angus
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Presenting The BFS Community’s 2024 Faves
As you get ready to ring in the new calendar year, enjoy this look back at the best of 2024. Our
Meet Liam Hogan
Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they
Into The Woods: Why Are We So Drawn To Trees?
Inspired by Ellie Tilley’s piece on fairytale forests, Stephen Frame considers the importance of
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The House of Frost and Feathers by Lauren Wiesebron
Deliciously dark, bold, and vivid, The House of Frost and Feathers is an imaginative tale of hope,
Ninth Life by Stark Holborn
An evocative dystopian novel that will stay in your mind for some time afterwards. The book is
Apostles of Mercy by Lindsay Ellis
This is an absorbing slow burner, but once it gets going, thrilling and compelling. Cora Sabino has
Flight from the Dark by Joe Dever
You are the sole survivor of the Kai, the protectors of Sommerlund; all your comrades and teachers
Discontinue If Death Ensues edited by Carol Gyzander and Anna Taborska
This collection of feminist horror stories is beautifully presented in a metallic hardback with
Achtung! Cthulhu: Operation Oberon
Agents must go through Axis-occupied China, collect intel, and get out. It would be easy if it