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The black tides of heaven direct the courses of human lives.

The Black Tides of Heaven by J.Y. Yang

August 22, 2018 by melanir Leave a Comment

Earlier this year ElCicco reviewed two novellas that sounded interesting. I must have looked them up on Amazon and seeing that this one wasn’t too expensive, purchased it to see if I’d enjoy the writing and world building enough to go back and purchase the others in the series. It sat in my “unread” book slot for until June when I finally picked it up to read it. I’m happy to say, that I did enjoy it quite a bit and will be going back […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: cbr10bingo, J.Y. Yang, Neon Yang, Silkpunk

melanir's CBR10 Review No:34 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: cbr10bingo, J.Y. Yang, Neon Yang, Silkpunk ·
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These Twin “Silkpunk” Fantasy Novellas are Fantastic

August 12, 2018 by LittlePlat 1 Comment

      This is another series that I feel I probably would have missed completely if I didn’t sign myself up as a Hugo Awards voter. And that would have been a damn shame because I’ve now discovered another awesome fantasy author. It might be odd of me to try and make this distinction, but The Black Tides of Heaven and The Red Threads of Fortune are not so much as a pair of novellas – they are too tightly entwined for that. Rather, […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: cbr10bingo, fantasy, hugo award nominee, Jy Yang, Silkpunk

LittlePlat's CBR10 Review No:22 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: cbr10bingo, fantasy, hugo award nominee, Jy Yang, Silkpunk ·
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