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REVIEW: The Impossible Us by Sarah Lotz

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Bee thinks she has everything: a successful business repurposing wedding dresses, and friends who love and support her. She’s given up on finding love, but that’s fine. There’s always Tinder. Nick thinks he has nothing: his writing career has stalled after early promise and his marriage is on the rocks, ... more >

Black silhouette picture of a woman wearing a high ponytail and a man with short hair standing back to back. Their torsos are a starfield with a spaceship moving in it and and in the background is a further silhouette of the same couple together except this time her hair is down and they're standing facing the sky, his arm around her, accompanied by an animal the shape of a small fox

REVIEW: Hunt the Stars by Jessie Mihalik

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Dear Jessie Mihalik, The DA reviewers had a conversation post recently about the enemies to lovers trope and whether we liked it or not, when and why. I’m generally not a fan of the trope in contemporary romance but it works well in SFF because the stakes are often believably ... more >

Kaetrin’s Best of 2019 List

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This year I decided to do my best of list a little early. I don’t have any new releases on my list until next year so I felt it was safe. I had a fantastic reading year; I met my Goodreads challenge with more than a month to spare and ... more >

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REVIEW: Aurora Blazing by Jessie Mihalik

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Recommended Read

Content Advisory: There are some scenes of slavery and torture in the book so readers please note. Dear Jessie Mihalik, I loved your previous book, Polaris Rising, which came out earlier this year and was the first in your Consortium Rebellion trilogy. While that book was mainly about Ada and ... more >

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REVIEW: Polaris Rising by Jessie Mihalik

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Recommended Read

A space princess on the run and a notorious outlaw soldier become unlikely allies in this imaginative, sexy space opera adventure—the first in an exciting science fiction trilogy. In the far distant future, the universe is officially ruled by the Royal Consortium, but the High Councillors, the heads of the ... more >

REVIEW: The Space Captain’s Courtesan by K.C. Klein

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Mya is having a crap day. Princess Mya Centauri is stranded and alone on the shady Bates Space Station. With rumors of her father’s dethronement escalating, she needs more than her wits and entitlement to protect her—she needs a hero. So when she unexpectedly finds herself mistaken for some whore ... more >

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