To Catch a Moon

To Catch a Moon Author: Rym Kechacha Published: 2 June 2022 Publisher: Unsung Stories Reviewer: Justin Hickey   Rym Kechacha's previous novel, Dark River, (2020) is grounded in the grim…

Every Version of You

Every Version of You Author: Grace Chan Published: 26 July 2022 Publisher: Affirm Press Reviewer: Justin Hickey   Nearly sixty percent of the world’s population uses social media. For individuals,…

The Book Eaters

The Book Eaters Author: Sunyi Dean Published: 2 August 2022 Publisher: Tor Books Reviewer: Jessica Nelson-Tyers   Sunyi Dean’s debut novel, The Book Eaters, focuses on motherhood, society, and the…

Satellites

Satellites Author: Tom Pappalardo Published: 19 April 2022 Publisher: Object Publishing Reviewer: Justin Hickey   Most of the nine stories in Tom Pappalardo’s new collection are merely charming. They’re perfect…

Out of the Darkness

Out of the Darkness Editor: Dan Coxon Published: 16 September 2021 Publisher: Unsung Stories Reviewer: Tim Conder   The Wikipedia article for “Horror (Genre)” claims it is a genre of…

The Rarkyn’s Familiar

The Rarkyn’s Familiar Author: Nikky Lee Published: 5 July 2022 Publisher: Parliament House Press (US) Reviewer: Ellie Manning   Lyss, a human orphaned by the Order, is haunted by the…

Mage of Fools

Mage of Fools Author: Eugen Bacon Published: 15 March 2022 Publisher: Meerkat Press Reviewer: Justin Hickey   Stories help us redraw the maps of who we are. Read Kindred, by…

Ten Low

Ten Low Author: Stark Holborn Published: 1 June 2021 Publisher: Titan Books Reviewer: DC White   Stark Holborn may be known to readers of ASM as the author of 2014’s…

Gigantic

Gigantic Author: Ashley Stokes Published: 2 September 2021 Publisher: Unsung Stories Reviewer: Justin Hickey   Seeing patterns is a human superpower. It helped our prehistoric ancestors outsmart giant cats in…