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Interview with Susanne Schmidt

We talk with Susanne Schmidt about summer monsters that work into late autumn and pumpkins that live in her grandmother’s bookshelf.

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

Bad Grains [The Order of the Strawberry Circle #1], by Susanne Schmidt

4.5 out of 5 stars. Grimm’s fairy tales meets Coraline, and an entertaining story is born.

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

The Rhymer’s Daughter [Leopard’s Bane #2], by Phill Featherstone

4.5 out of 5 stars. A gripping second book that gets you desperate for the final part!

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Good books (2.5 to 3.5)

Brittle Riders Book 1, by Bill McCormick

3.5 stars out of 5. A mix between Jurassic Park and Planet of the Apes, with its own lingo.

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The Bleeding Horizon, by Philipp Parrish

A dystonian glimpse into a bleak future.

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

System Collapse [Murderbot #7], by Martha Wells

5 out of 5 stars. There’s a Murderbot in all of us, and [redacted].

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

The Standoff [Jack Widow #12], by Scott Blade

4 out of 5 stars. the literature equivalent of a popcorn action movie.

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Top Tier (4 to 5 stars)

Stable [Tyler Zahn #1], by Cam Torrens

4 out of 5 stars. Intriguing thriller, engaging plot with realistic characters.

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Good books (2.5 to 3.5)

The Clear Method, by Carolyn Creel

3 stars. Interesting ideas for anyone into the spiritual, including some solid hands on advices. If you’re not into the spiritual side, you light wanna check out Marie Kondo instead.

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Interviews

Interview with Julian Shaw

Julian Shaw gives us lots of insight into his creation process for his debut novel, and why old poets can’t be trusted around distilleries.