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ninsiana0ninsiana0
2026-01-29

Read THE INCANDESCENT by Emily Tesh if you love messy bisexuals, magical schools, demon hunters, incredibly specific specialties, beautiful tattoos, containing multitudes, centuries of tradition, pastoral settings, class dynamics, tragic backstories, hot butches on bikes, and a gin & tonic.

The book cover of THE INCANDESCENT by Emily Tesh
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2026-01-25

Read ONE ALADDIN TWO LAMPS by Jeanette Winterson if you love creative nonfiction, stories about storytelling, going on a guided journey, the history of oppression & narratives, changing the story, creating new worlds, the power of literature, thoughts about AI & asking "What if?"

(I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher).

The book cover of ONE ALADDIN TWO LAMPS by Jeanette Winterson
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2026-01-22

Read SALTCROP by Yume Kitasei if you love novels about climate catastrophe, stories about sisters, mysteries & missing persons, travel narratives & boats, mega-corporations being awful, planting seeds & hoping they'll grow something new, blights & illnesses, going to the ends of the earth & beans.

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The book cover of SALTCROP by Yume Kitasei
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2026-01-14

For a person who only managed to read a total of 16 books last year (thanks, Trauma), reading SIX books thus far in JANUARY feels amazing.

Read THROUGH GATES OF GARNET & GOLD (Wayward Children book 11) by Seanan McGuire if you wondered what happened to Nancy. If you love recovering from unimaginable wounds, finding peace through stillness, desperately wanting to live, the beauty of moths, the quiet & the hungry dead, A Very Specific Aesthetic, & being unsettled.

the book cover of THROUGH GATES OF GARNET & GOLD by Seanan McGuire
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2026-01-12

Read ADRIFT IN CURRENTS CLEAN & CLEAR (Wayward Children book 10) by Seanan McGuire if you love tortoises & turtles, orphans, children who carry too much, being perfect as you are, the weight of water, Mother Russia, talking animals, Drowned Girls, the lost & lonely, jumping to help others, and finding your place.

(This is Nadya's book, BTW).

The book cover of ADRIFT IN CURRENTS CLEAN AND CLEAR by Seanan McGuire
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2026-01-07

Read THE WATERS by Bonnie Jo Campbell if you love beautiful prose, wetlands, complicated families, the poetry of women, the violence of brutes, mathematics, babbies, cures, rattlesnakes, towns wrecked by capitalism, nesting dolls, moving tenderly, and secrets never told (until they are).

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The book cover of THE WATERS by Bonnie Jo Campbell
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2026-01-05

Read WHAT STALKS THE DEEP by T. Kingfisher if you love a missing persons case, helping an old friend, the color mauve, SCIENCE!, abandoned mines, definitely not being claustrophobic, mysterious lights, boredom & terror, the whole & fragments, trauma narratives, skeletons, pronouns & dogs.

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The book covers of WHAT MOVES THE DEAD, WHAT FEASTS AT NIGHT, and WHAT STALKS THE DEEP by T. Kingfisher, the Sworn Soldier series.
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2025-11-24

Read SILVER & LEAD by Seanan McGuire if you love our intrepid heroine (Toby Daye), mysteries, pregnancy tales, stolen treasures, adjusting to life after a crisis, poisonings, class struggles, generational trauma rearing its ugly head, good dogs, enraged cats, too much blood, and lots of sandwiches.

The book cover of SILVER AND LEAD by Seanan McGuire
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2025-11-19

Read THE BEWITCHING by Silvia Moreno-Garcia if you love generational tales, scary stories, multiple timelines, interwoven characters, witches, class & racial disparity, New England universities, too much coffee, superstitions, rural Mexico, love triangles, betrayals, Spiritualism & syncretism.

The book cover of THE BEWITCHING by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2025-11-15

Read AMONG THE BURNING FLOWERS by Samantha Shannon if you love The Roots of Chaos series, preludes, dragons, deeply dysfunctional families, glimmers of hope, cults, betrayals, fields of lavender, betrothals, secret tunnels, giant ships, desperation, multiple points of view, and the beginning of the end.

The book cover of AMONG THE BURNING FLOWERS by Samantha Shannon.
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2025-09-26

Read THE LIBRARY AT HELLEBORE by Cassandra Khaw if you love blood & guts & viscera, magical schools, fucked up people, trauma responses, figs & wasps, disjointed narratives, doing terrible things to survive, meat, contagion, angry girls, feeding the machine, transformations & grudges.

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The book cover of THE LIBRARY AT HELLEBORE by Cassandra Khaw.
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2025-09-20

Read ICARUS by K. Ancrum if you love retellings, reproductions, thefts, secrets, priceless art, difficult childhoods, very specific skillsets, being tired, kindnesses freely given, first friendships, ancient grudges, children bearing the brunt of their parents' sins, and the pain of love.

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Book cover of ICARUS by K. Ancrum
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2025-09-18

Read BRIGHTER THAN SCALE, SWIFTER THAN FLAME by Neon Yang if you love dragons, duty, isolation, intense training, battle armor, internalizing colonialism, leaving home, keeping secrets, sapphic desire; myths, legends & rumors; traversing hidden caverns, transformations, blood & coming back to yourself.

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Book cover of BRIGHTER THAN SCALE, SWIFTER THAN FLAME by Neon Yang.
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2025-09-16

Read BURY OUR BONES IN THE MIDNIGHT SOIL by VE Schwab if you love morally gray women; the degradation of time, freeing yourself from the patriarchy, collecting trinkets, love stories, grief stories, horror stories, sapphic desires, reinventing yourself; a deep, yawning hunger & pretty clothes.

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The book cover of BURY OUR BONES IN THE MIDNIGHT SOIL by VE Schwab
ninsiana0ninsiana0
2024-09-22

Read A SORCERESS COMES TO CALL by T. Kingfisher if you love fairytale retellings, surviving severe childhood abuse, geese, being very stylish, screaming with your eyes, terrible horses, "obedience," playing cards, unlocked doors, water, salt & wine, narcissists, finding a rich husband & rewriting the story.

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ninsiana0ninsiana0
2024-09-12

Read THE BRIDES OF HIGH HILL by Nghi Vo if you love finding a wealthy husband, midnight walks, extravagant banquets, the smell of jasmine, liking someone very much, warm little teapots, kitchen boys, curses, abandoned libraries, being told a story, sleepwalking, impeccable makeup & monsters.

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ninsiana0ninsiana0
2024-09-12

Read MIRRORED HEAVENS by Rebecca Roanhorse if you love avatars, armies, riddles, fucking prophesies, gods, graveyards, revenge, roasted potatoes, dreamworlds, books, the waiting game, becoming more than the abuse we endured, very special teas, broken things, blood & gore, sorcery, songs, the sea, reckoning, balance, and love freely given.

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ninsiana0ninsiana0
2024-08-04

Read INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE by Anne Rice if you love recalling the past, grave mistakes, small things, New Orleans, chasing rumors, theatrics, asexual relationships, disconcerting dynamics, ruminating on evil, Paris, sad boys, revenge, losing your humanity & tape recorders.

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ninsiana0ninsiana0
2024-07-28

Read THE WONDER ENGINE by T. Kingfisher if you love sequels, hotel rooms & hot baths, talking badgers, plagues, clockwork monstrosities, grey markets, stupid paladins, crazy forgers, morally bereft assassins, idiot geniuses, the will of the gods, demonic cows, and indexes.

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ninsiana0ninsiana0
2024-07-22

Read MAMMOTHS AT THE GATE by Nghi Vo if you love coming home, abbeys, clerics, being changed by grief, magical black boxes, memories & stories, rituals, the debris of a life well lived, allowing people to change, and birds.

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