The follow-up novella to Chloe Gong’s Foul Lady Fortune, published in September, Last Violent Call starts with a bang — or more accurately, the effects …
Interview with Maiya Ibrahim, Author of ‘Spice Road’
Maiya Ibrahim is the debut author of YA fantasy novel Spice Road, releasing January 24th. The book follows Imani, a djinn slayer who ventures on …
Spice Road: Book Review
A fantastical young adult novel rooted in Arabian culture, Spice Road offers a powerful vision of colonization in a fantasy land, filled with tea magic …
Snow & Poison: Book Review
Warning: This review contains spoilers. For as many of them as there are, it seems like there’s no such thing as fairytale retellings becoming “overdone.” …
King of Wrath: Book Review
Romance lovers must know the name of Ana Huang, who has established a formidable online presence in the social media spheres. Her Twisted series — …
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride: Book Review
Roshani Chokshi’s adult debut novel The Last Tale of the Flower Bride carries the gothic setting to otherworldly, a sentiment that is much too real, …
Bitter Medicine: Book Review
Warning: This review contains spoilers. As a contemporary fantasy debut, Mia Tsai’s Bitter Medicine is an extraordinary and distinct blend of agent thriller, the supernatural, …
Foul Lady Fortune: Book Review
Fortune must be on the side of Chloe Gong’s fans, because Gong’s latest novel Foul Lady Fortune is yet another example of how lucky readers …
Never Have I Ever S3: TV Review
Never have I ever had all the feelings. That’s the phrase that best describes the experience of watching Season 3 of Mindy Kaling’s hit Netflix …
Strike the Zither: Book Review
Watching a Chinese drama — that’s what reading Joan He’s Strike the Zither, a reimagining of the Chinese classic Romance of the Three Kingdoms, feels …