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BFS Blog and Reviews

News and Articles

The BFS Book Club is Reading: The House of Frost and Feathers

Yet another perk of joining the BFS: get to know some of the best new speculative fiction reads,

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Alexandra Beaumont, Katie Bruce & Alethea Lyons

BFS In-Person Events: For All Humankind

To help us get the year started right, we’re highlighting some of the amazing work done by our

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Meet Helen Thwaite 

Every Friday, we meet a member of the BFS and peer deep into their soul (or, at least, a form they

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Adrian Fletcher

Guide to Reviews at the BFS

To help us get the year started right, we’re highlighting some of the amazing work done by our

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Laura Bennett

Ask an Agent: January 2025

In this monthly column, we check in with one of our resident agent, Laura Bennett of the Liverpool

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Siân O’Hara

The BFS Discord Server: Our Virtual Water Cooler

To help us get the year started right, we’re highlighting some of the amazing work done by our

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BFS Reviews

A Pirate’s Life For Tea by Rebecca Thorne

This book is a sequel to Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea, although a note in the cover states you

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Modern Divination by Isabel Agajanian

The National Museum of Scotland is still missing some of its rare artefacts, yet the authorities

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The Book of Gold by Ruth Frances Long

Looking for a fantasy book set in a ‘What If?’ version of 16th century Antwerp? What

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Machine Vendetta by Alistair Reynolds

Prefect Tom Dreyfus works for Panoply, a small police force whose sole focus is maintaining the

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The Prince without Sorrow by Maithree Wijesekara

Prince Ashoka Maura is the second son of Emperor Adil and differs from his father in every way. He

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The Book of Witching by C.J. Cooke

Though the title might suggest a narrative which leans heavily into low fantasy, the stories inside

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