The Mermaid by Marc Berlin
Contemporary fiction / sociopolitical satire. A fun, sharp, and very timely story. #booksky
The Mermaid by Marc Berlin
Contemporary fiction / sociopolitical satire. A fun, sharp, and very timely story. #booksky
Each modern tale set in the US triggers strong emotions related to loss, obscurity, and ignorance. Meticulous writing with personality and purpose. A must-read. #booksky #bookrecommendation
Each modern tale set in the US triggers strong emotions related to loss, obscurity, and ignorance. Meticulous writing with personality and purpose. A must-read. #booksky #bookrecommendation
Well-written modern fantasy with echoes of "Practical Magic" mixed in with intriguing themes, such as healing from domestic abuse and the anxiety it causes, magical vs rational thinking, and principles of the craft. #booksky
Well-written modern fantasy with echoes of "Practical Magic" mixed in with intriguing themes, such as healing from domestic abuse and the anxiety it causes, magical vs rational thinking, and principles of the craft. #booksky
It's intellectual, sweet, and easy to read. Slightly underdeveloped when it comes to some characters and plot points. #booksky #epicfantasy #lgbtqfantasy
It's intellectual, sweet, and easy to read. Slightly underdeveloped when it comes to some characters and plot points. #booksky #epicfantasy #lgbtqfantasy
Ten thought-provoking and often surreal/fantastical narratives brimming with personality. A book to pour over.
Downsides: intelligent narration that sometimes becomes convoluted, difficult to follow. Also, too many formatting and proofreading errors to ignore. #booksky
Ten thought-provoking and often surreal/fantastical narratives brimming with personality. A book to pour over.
Downsides: intelligent narration that sometimes becomes convoluted, difficult to follow. Also, too many formatting and proofreading errors to ignore. #booksky
WW2 historical fiction with a suggestion of magical realism. A character-driven, sharp, and emotional illustration of how fascism, extreme prejudice, and war can break and lure people. A must-read that's very relevant today. #booksky
WW2 historical fiction with a suggestion of magical realism. A character-driven, sharp, and emotional illustration of how fascism, extreme prejudice, and war can break and lure people. A must-read that's very relevant today. #booksky