WHEN THE TIGER CAME DOWN THE MOUNTAIN is Nghi Vo's second book, after her beautiful, wonderfully-crafted novella The Empress of Salt and Fortune. When the Tiger is a standalone that follows the insatiably curious Cleric Chih on another outing to document the history and folklore of the Ahn Empire for their order of monks, The... Continue Reading →
Review: REPO VIRTUAL by Corey J. White
I've been impressed by the new cyberpunk I've been reading lately. I didn't know if modern authors would have moved on from the retro-futurist vibes of their older counterparts, or whether they'd have anything worthwhile to say about 21st century capitalism. Honestly it's about time cyberpunk moved on and had something worth saying again and... Continue Reading →
Review: AMBERLOUGH by Lara Elena Donnelly
AMBERLOUGH is a fantasy political spy thriller described as John Le Carré meets Cabaret. I was sold instantly. Put this book in my face, as I'm fond of saying. I came to it pretty soon after reading Jade City and Jade War by Fonda Lee and I've come to realise I'm so here for these... Continue Reading →