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L.’s 2024 Year in Books
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| Do you like edgy wizards? What about brooding, hard-boiled detectives who always need that next case just to make the rent? Well then, you need to read the Dresden Files, and this first book offers a great taste of Butcher's dark and magical universe ...more | |
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In this next chapter of the Golem and the Jinni's life in a modern world, The Hidden Palace, the story asks a critical question: How do near-immortalbeings deal with an ever-changing world? I found it interesting how the author, Helene Wecker, portray ...more |
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| War for the Oaks by Emma Bull is one of the earliest examples of modern urban fantasy. This story has profoundly influenced the entire genre for over 30 years. Every story that pushes the Fae and the Fae court has this book to thank! I respect Bull’s ...more | |
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For this book, let's examine one of the key themes: what it means to lose oneself through trauma or other events. The main character, Terran, first loses her sister to a grisly murder, and from there, she loses pieces of herself as she rides the road ...more |
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| It's a far different pacing and format than the first book, but the world and politics pull you in. I kind of wish O'Malley had split this book into two, as there were SO MANY STORYLINES stuffed and competing in this book. Still, it's intense, and sh ...more | |
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| In Half-Resurrection Blues by Daniel José Older, one of the themes focuses on the negative side of just doing your job/doing as you’re told, and how that can come back to haunt you. Our half-deadish main character, Carlos, works for the Council of th ...more | |
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| After reading the first book in the series, the perspective changes from Miles to his sister, Grace. Her perspective allows the story to dig more into the magical politics and political alliances. We also discover that Grace and her brother are both ...more | |
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Using the PI framework common to so many of our favorite urban fantasies, Kat Richardson introduces the main character, Harper, who gets pulled into the world of the supernatural by discovering she can see what most others can't: the Grey. With Scull ...more |
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| I love the rawness of very modern characters forced into this outdated culture of magic and necromancy PLUS the capability of space travel. It has a Dune vibe, but darker and more magic. Personally, I greatly appreciated the LGBTQ+ characters include ...more | |
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| I love the rawness of very modern characters forced into this outdated culture of magic and necromancy PLUS the capability of space travel. It has a Dune vibe, but darker and more magic. Personally, I greatly appreciated the LGBTQ+ characters include ...more | |
