Pros: Sucked me in and wouldn’t let me go! Cons: If anything I would have liked even more buildup Rating: 5 out of 5 Mira Grant’s (novella? Short novel?) In the Shadow of Spindrift House is a most bizarre combination…
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Review: “In the Shadow of Spindrift House,” Mira Grant
Posted in Reviews Tagged with: adventure, cosmic horror, LGBTQ, Lovecraftian, Mira Grant, Seanan McGuire
Review: “Alien: Echo,” Mira Grant
Pros: Characters, deep biological exploration, description, worldbuilding Cons: … Rating: 5 out of 5 When I heard there was an Alien novel coming out, I was cautiously intrigued. When I heard it was being written by Mira Grant (Seanan McGuire)…
Posted in Reviews Tagged with: horror, Mira Grant, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, Seanan McGuire, SF, young adult
Review: “Kingdom of Needle and Bone,” Mira Grant
Pros: Wonderful plot and characters Cons: Some readers will feel preached at Rating: 4 out of 5 Mira Grant’s novella Kingdom of Needle and Bone introduces us to eight-year-old Lisa Morris, who has gone to a theme park with her…
Review: “Into the Drowning Deep,” Mira Grant
Pros: Fantastic tension, characters, and attention to detail Cons: … Rating: 5 out of 5 Mira Grant’s Into the Drowning Deep is a follow-on to her Rolling in the Deep. In that installment, a ship called the Atargatis sets sail…
Review: “Deadline,” Mira Grant
Pros: In love with this series Cons: … Rating: 5 out of 5 In Mira Grant’s (Seanan McGuire’s) Newsflesh series, Deadline (Book two of Newsflesh) the Zombie apocalypse has changed the world–although not entirely in ways you might assume. What’s…
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Review: “Feed,” Mira Grant
Pros: Absolutely wonderful milieu and characters! Cons: … Rating: 5 out of 5 In Mira Grant’s Feed (Newsflesh, Book 1), two curative viruses meet up and mutated into something terrible. So now we don’t get cancer or the common cold,…
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