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Category Archive: Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy

Review: Carry On by Rainbow Rowell

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Margot McGovern reviews Rainbow Rowell’s YA fantasy, Carry On. When I learned Rainbow Rowell had a new book […]

October 28, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy, YA

Review: Illuminae, The Illuminae Files_01, by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

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Margot McGovern reviews Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff’s YA epic, Illuminae (Allen & Unwin, Oct. 2015). Breaking up with […]

October 20, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy, YA

Books With Bite: Ten fang-tastic tales

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From the Gothic to the glittery, Margot McGovern finds ten vampire reads to get your blood pumping.  Stephenie […]

October 12, 2015 Book Lists, For Readers, Recommendations, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy, Uncategorized

Review: The Natural Way of Things by Charlotte Wood

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Margot McGovern reviews Charlotte Wood’s unnerving tale of women held hostage, The Natural Way of Things (Allen & Unwin, Oct. 2015). ‘I need […]

October 7, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy

Review: Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins

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Margot McGovern reviews Claire Vaye Watkins’ sublime tale of faith, dreams and disillusionment, Gold Fame Citrus. From space it seems […]

September 30, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy

Review: The Seed Collectors by Scarlett Thomas

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Margot McGovern reviews Scarlett Thomas’s The Seed Collectors (2015), a smart, twisting story of forbidden fruit and family secrets.  […]

August 18, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy

Review: We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler

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Margot McGovern reviews We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves (Penguin, 2013) by Karen Joy Fowler.  A note before […]

August 12, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy, Uncategorized

Brave New Worlds: Four Dystopian Reads

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Margot McGovern finds four reads that reimagine life as we know it. This past month my reading has favoured the apocalyptic. I’ve […]

July 28, 2015 Book Lists, For Readers, Latest, Recommendations, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy

Review: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

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Margot McGovern reviews Emily St. John Mandel‘s Station Eleven (2014). Dr. Eleven stands on dark rocks overlooking an indigo […]

July 27, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Literature / General Fiction, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy

Review: The Gracekeepers by Kirsty Logan

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Margot McGovern reviews The Gracekeepers by Kirsty Logan. One night a circus boat docks on a pagan island, […]

July 20, 2015 For Readers, Latest, Reviews, Spec Fic / SF / Fantasy

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