A Better World by Sarah Langan
This was a weird one. And I mean that both as a complement and also a little in the what the heck did I read/why are the characters doing that!? I liked it. I stopped my evening one night so I could power through to the kind of inevitable end of the book. But it was a weird ride. Set in a time period called “The Great Unwinding” the story starts out in an America that is … well it is a dystopia. Not a […]
Hex Life by Christopher Golden, Rachel Autumn Deering
I do not think I am the target reader for a short story. I value stories that have complete resolutions. I want characters that have had the chance to rise and fall, succeed and fail, and sometimes more than once. These things are not always the aim of a short story. I get that, and yet I keep going back to these collections. This is one of the first collections that I have read that are all written by different authors. Though each story centers […]
