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Books reviewed by the BFS
Clara Woods is a widow living in a house inherited from the wealthy elderly lady she…
With so many new writers and books readily available, it is very easy to overlook good…
Since the slow-burn success of The Song of Achilles, publications of queer and feminist mythical retellings…
Water Moon is an unusual, beautiful and imaginative book. It’s filled with extraordinary imagery and its…
Grave Empire treads familiar fantasy territory. Right away, you know what you’re getting. The setting is…
Manchester 1888. Photography is a new leisure activity and a mark of wealth. However, people who…
Valour is having a nightmare again, of creatures of folklore and old gods. The assassin does…
The Sirens is a lushly written novel set across two time periods. We follow two sets…
Paige Mahoney has always dreamed of escaping Scion and returning to the free world beyond, where…
As my first longer piece of Eric LaRocca fiction, having only read 4 short stories of…