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The cover of Bookshops and Bonedust has a green-skinned orc woman holding a pastry and a book. Behind her on a shelf is a ratkin with a quill and paper, and a dog-like creature with a beak. They're all in front of full bookshelves.

Book Review: BOOKSHOPS AND BONEDUST

Alex Faccibene

Bookshops and Bonedust links returning characters with a brand-new plot. Read on for our full review of this new adventure.

The cover of The Witches At the End of the World has a circle made of rabbits, white flowers, pomegranates, moths, birch branches, and crackling flames on the edges

Book Review: THE WITCHES AT THE END OF THE WORLD

Alex Faccibene

The Witches At the End of the World is a solid read for anyone looking for true atmospheric description. Read on for our full review.

The cover of Hawkeye: Bishop Takes King has a girl with dark hair, a purple shirt and purple sunglasses aiming a bow and arrow.

Book Review: HAWKEYE: BISHOP TAKES KING

Alex Faccibene

Hawkeye: Bishop Takes King is a fun, fast-paced mystery for Marvel fans and newbies alike. Click through to read our full review.

The cover of The Fragile Threads of Power has a hooded figure cast in a blue light. They're holding a small box, out of which flows a twisting, rainbow ribbon of light.

Book Review: THE FRAGILE THREADS OF POWER

Alex Faccibene

The Fragile Threads of Power is a great follow-up for Shades of Magic fans. Read on for our full review of the new installment.

The cover of Godkiller features a stag in front of a large full moon. Tree roots are twining up its neck from a jagged tree stump.

Book Review: GODKILLER

Alex Faccibene

Godkiller is an epic fantasy tightly woven into a small package, full of found family, gods, monsters and kings. Read on for our full review.

The cover of The Spirit Bares Its Teeth has a blonde girl with violet eyes in Victorian dress. There are eyes in the corner and around the borders.

Book Review: THE SPIRIT BARES ITS TEETH

Alex Faccibene

The Spirit Bares Its Teeth is a dark story of patriarchy and ableism that masterfully blends genres. Read on for our full review!

The cover of He Who Drowned the World has blue ships with large sails on a yellow sea below a large blue moon.

Book Review: HE WHO DROWNED THE WORLD

Alex Faccibene

He Who Drowned the World is a gloriously painful ending to the Radiant Emperor duology. Read on for our full review.

The cover of The Water Outlaws features a Chinese woman in elaborate armor on a horse. Men with swords and spears surround her. The cover's background is made up of swirling blue and white water and yellow and orange flowers.

Book Review: THE WATER OUTLAWS

Alex Faccibene

The Water Outlaws by S.L. Huang is an action-packed historical fantasy story of impossible odds. Read on for our full review!

The cover of Vampires of El Norte has a woman in a red dress standing on sandy ground. There are cacti and a bolt of lightning behind her. The colors are all blues and reds.

Book Review: VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE

Alex Faccibene

Vampires of El Norte is a tense historical novel full of romance, the supernatural and some very human threats. Read on for our full review.

Rif and Max cuddled into each other in Under the Oak Tree.

Book Review: UNDER THE OAK TREE Season 3

Julia Roth

Manta Comics' Under the Oak Tree returns with its third season. Is it worth the read, or should you pass on this romance fairy tale?

The cover of the Jasad Heir by Sarah Hashem is carved to look like a stone wall. It features carved mythical creatures and angular gold embellishments

Book Review: THE JASAD HEIR

Alex Faccibene

The Jasad Heir is just right for anyone looking for their next epic fantasy series. Read on for our full review!

The cover of Silver Nitrate by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. The cover is all in red, with a woman's eyes staring out in fear. The title text is written in silver

Book Review: SILVER NITRATE

Alex Faccibene

Silver Nitrate is a slow-burn horror novel perfect for film buffs and fans of the occult. Read on for our full review!

The cover of The Saint of Bright Doors has yellow and blue borders around a light brown wooden door.

Book Review: THE SAINT OF BRIGHT DOORS

Alex Faccibene

The Saint of Bright Doors is a new fantasy debut perfect for fans of N.K. Jemisin and Indrapramit Das. Read on for our full review!

The cover of Martha Wells' new book Witch King has a pale figure with black eyes in profile. He's wearing a hooded cloak and has a hand out toward the viewer.

Book Review: WITCH KING

Alex Faccibene

Martha Well's new novel Witch King blends fast-paced action and hard magic with political intrigue and betrayal. Read on for our full review!

The cover of Deya Muniz's book The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Book Review: THE PRINCESS AND THE GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH

Alex Faccibene

The Princess and the Grilled Cheese Sandwich is a charming YA graphic novel. Click through to check out our full review!