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I have my UK copies - you can get yours next month for mere money!

I like how Jorg's cloak has given me a Tintin-like cowlick 😄
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Contains the phrase "Daughter of Crows is Lawrence’s best work to date" -- whether that's caveated in any way is up for you to discover by clicking the link.

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REVIEW: Daughter of Crows by Mark Lawrence
Daughter of Crows is grimdark to the core, but with a sense of literary maturity that the genre rarely sees ...saturated with venom, vengeance, and violence, while also serving as a deeply emotional c...
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February 9, 2026 at 7:21 PM
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Daughter of Crows is saturated with venom, vengeance, and violence, while also serving as a deeply emotional commentary on age, guilt, memory, and survival.
REVIEW: Daughter of Crows by Mark Lawrence
Daughter of Crows is grimdark to the core, but with a sense of literary maturity that the genre rarely sees ...saturated with venom, vengeance, and violence, while also serving as a deeply emotional c...
www.grimdarkmagazine.com
February 9, 2026 at 10:31 AM
Contains the phrase "Daughter of Crows is Lawrence’s best work to date" -- whether that's caveated in any way is up for you to discover by clicking the link.

www.grimdarkmagazine.com/review-daugh...
REVIEW: Daughter of Crows by Mark Lawrence
Daughter of Crows is grimdark to the core, but with a sense of literary maturity that the genre rarely sees ...saturated with venom, vengeance, and violence, while also serving as a deeply emotional c...
www.grimdarkmagazine.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:21 PM
M.E. Moirin offers up something unique and different with a Slavic and Ottoman-inspired folktale in THREADBOUND. My review of the book for #SPFBO XI --
fanfiaddict.com/spfbo-xi-rev...
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February 9, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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REVIEW: Daughter of Crows by @marklawrenceauthor.bsky.social
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"saturated with venom, vengeance, and violence, while also serving as a deeply emotional commentary on age, guilt, memory, and survival"
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REVIEW: Daughter of Crows by Mark Lawrence
Daughter of Crows is grimdark to the core, but with a sense of literary maturity that the genre rarely sees ...saturated with venom, vengeance, and violence, while also serving as a deeply emotional c...
www.grimdarkmagazine.com
February 9, 2026 at 10:33 AM
OK...so it begins...my first review for #SPFBO XI is up on FanFiAddict. I had a Dresden-esque journey with BUTCHER BOY by Aaron Daggit. My full review: fanfiaddict.com/spfbo-xi-rev...
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February 9, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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The SPFBO XI reviews just keep coming!

Budding Rhythm by CrimCat is an enjoyable LitRPG romp where you spend time with a lively protagonist as she stumbles, schemes, and slices her way through a game-like fantasy world

Check out the full review on FanFiAddicts 🔗 👇
February 8, 2026 at 12:07 PM
February 8, 2026 at 12:06 PM
February 7, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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Another SPFBO 11 read has been completed!

The Way We Were Hunters by Brien Feathers strikes an excellent balance between romance, grounded fantasy, and sharp-edged action.

Checkout the full review on FanFiAddicts 🔗 👇
February 7, 2026 at 12:13 PM
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I got book mail!

Thank you @marklawrenceauthor.bsky.social !!

This account was actually created for book reviews but my cats, memes, shit posts, and political rage have outshined the OG purpose of my profile.

I hope yall still want to read reviews!! #booksky ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜 📚🐉🔮🧙‍♀️🪄🧙‍♂️
February 6, 2026 at 10:17 PM
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SPFBO XI reviews keep coming!

Children of Nemia by Michael Goe is an enjoyable and heartfelt read, particularly for fans of YA and coming-of-age fantasy.

Checkout the full review on FanFiAddicts 🔗 👇
February 4, 2026 at 1:06 PM
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I have my UK copies - you can get yours next month for mere money!

I like how Jorg's cloak has given me a Tintin-like cowlick 😄
February 4, 2026 at 2:53 PM
Sold out 😮
The Waterstones signed edition is nearly sold out - so don't say I didn't warn you.

A little googlefu will find it for you.
February 4, 2026 at 3:43 PM
I have my UK copies - you can get yours next month for mere money!

I like how Jorg's cloak has given me a Tintin-like cowlick 😄
February 4, 2026 at 2:53 PM
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FBC chooses its first #SPFBO semifinalist as Lukasz reviews his #SPFBO11 lot.

#SPFBOReviews
SPFBO XI - The First Update
Speculative fiction book reviews.
fantasybookcritic.blogspot.com
February 4, 2026 at 10:49 AM
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The Fantasy Hive has returned to SPFBO! Our resident SPFBO super-fan Theo has put together a team for SPFBO 11 - eleven?! Where has the time gone??

Meet this year's team and learn about the Hive's process here: tinyurl.com/mrab3mrk

#SPFBO
February 4, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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"And that hope would be no hope at all if the habit of thinking of strangers as enemies could not be broken." - @marklawrenceauthor.bsky.social, The Girl and the Mountain
February 4, 2026 at 10:12 AM
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My first SPFBO review for Fanfiaddict!
Blackwater by Emily Blakeny is a romantic dark fantasy with action, thrills, and romantic tension. This was a really fun read!!
February 2, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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Absolutely blown away by
THE GIRL AND THE STARS!
Onto THE GIRL AND THE MOUNTAIN right away!
Few authors blend the sardonic with the hopeful, and fantasy with sci-fi as brilliantly as @marklawrenceauthor.bsky.social !
February 2, 2026 at 12:02 PM
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I have a new book out next month 😮

WARNING: may contain traces of crow
February 1, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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SPFBO 11 officially starts today!

Let the reviews flow! #SPFBO
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February 1, 2026 at 12:04 PM
I have a new book out next month 😮

WARNING: may contain traces of crow
February 1, 2026 at 2:54 PM