Slyphic rated The Massacre of Mankind: 3 stars
The Massacre of Mankind by Stephen Baxter
"A sequel to the H.G. Wells classic THE WAR OF THE WORLDS, brilliantly realized by award-winning SF author and Wells …
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Slyphic rated Yesterday's kin: 2 stars
Yesterday's kin by Nancy Kress
Marianne Jenner, a geneticist and mother of three, has 10 months to try to avert a disaster and keep her …
Slyphic rated Gears of the city: 4 stars
Gears of the city by Felix Gilman
Felix Gilman's brave hero returns from one thrilling and dangerous quest only to confront another. In a magical landscape where …
Creepers by David Morrell
"Creepers" are urban explorers who illegally enter sealed buildings.
Slyphic rated The Traveling Vampire Show: 3 stars
The Traveling Vampire Show by Richard Laymon
It's 1963 and the Travelling Vampire Show, featuring Valeria, is coming to the rural town of Grandville. It's a one-night-only …
Slyphic rated How Not to Network a Nation: 1 star
Robert Charles Wilson: Darwinia (1999)
Darwinia by Robert Charles Wilson
Darwinia is a 1998 science fiction/alternate history novel by American-Canadian writer Robert Charles Wilson. Darwinia was written in segments, in …
Slyphic rated Frankenstein by Mary Shelley: 2 stars
Slyphic rated Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas: 4 stars
Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas by Tom Robbins
Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas is a 1994 novel by Tom Robbins, published by Bantam Books.
Slyphic rated Skinny Legs and All: 5 stars
Skinny Legs and All by Tom Robbins
Skinny Legs and All, novelist Tom Robbins's fifth book, was published in 1990 by Bantam Books. As with all of …
Slyphic rated Some Kind of Fairy Tale: 2 stars
Slyphic rated Karen Memory: 4 stars
Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear
"Steampunk novel set in Seattle in the late 19th century--an era when the town was called Rapid City, when the …
Slyphic rated Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1): 2 stars
Kushiel's Dart (Phèdre's Trilogy, #1) by Jacqueline Carey
Kushiel's Dart is a fantasy novel by American writer Jacqueline Carey, the first book in her Kushiel's Legacy series. The …
Slyphic rated The Goblin Emperor: 1 star
The Goblin Emperor by Katherine Addison (The Goblin Emperor, #1)
Fantasy novel by Sarah Monette under the pseudonym Katherine Addison.
Jeff VanderMeer, Ann VanderMeer: The weird (2011, Corvus)
The weird by Jeff VanderMeer, Ann VanderMeer
From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus of dark and strange …