Dear Ms. Singh, As a longtime reader of your Guild Hunter series, I was looking forward to this book. In one of the earlier books, snippets of a prophecy were revealed and it seemed to foretell the destruction of Lijuan, the horrific archangel of China who has gone to sleep, ... more >
Dear Ms. Singh, I’ve been reading your Guild Hunter series since its inception with Angel’s Blood. Recently I finished the ninth full-length novel, Archangel’s Heart. Archangel’s Heart begins with a prologue set decades in the past, in which a nun discovers a sleeping child in the pew of a church. ... more >
Janine: Aliette de Bodard’s new fantasy novel, The House of Shattered Wings, takes place in an alternate late twentieth century Paris, a city peopled not just by humans but also by fallen angels cast out of Heaven by the Christian God for reasons they themselves do not recall. The Fallen ... more >
Readers please note: This review is for the final book in a trilogy and therefore contains spoilers for the first two books. If you are interested in reading this series and prefer not to be spoiled, check out Jia’s review of the first book, Daughter of Smoke and Bone. Dear ... more >
Dear Ms. Singh, Readers of your Guild Hunter series were first introduced to the vampire Janvier and guild hunter Ashwini Taj in the novella Angels’ Pawn (2009). Now comes Archangel’s Shadows, the first full-length novel about Ashwini and Janvier. In this book, Janvier and Ashwini are tasked with catching the ... more >
Dear Ms Singh, When I heard that the sixth book in your Guild Hunter series would be a fourth book about Elena and Raphael, I gave a mental groan. Book three, Archangel’s Consort, made me feel the conflict between this couple was played out. I would rather read Aodhan’s book, ... more >