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Ry Herman
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They/them. Fantasy author repped by @michelle4laughs.bsky.social. Fairy tale retelling THIS PRINCESS KILLS MONSTERS out now from Dial Press.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/753910/this-princess-kills-monsters-by-ry-herman/
I wasn't able to make it today. :( Hope it went well!
November 4, 2025 at 2:38 PM
And also:

ORMESHADOW by Priya Sharma
ORBITAL by Samantha Harvey
THE WINTER PRINCE by Elizabeth Wein
CARRION CROW by Heather Parry
November 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Some other great books I read in October:

HEMLOCK & SILVER by T. Kingfisher
STRANGER THINGS HAPPEN by Kelly Link
SARAH CANARY by Karen Joy Fowler
LADY’S KNIGHT by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
HOME FIELD ADVANTAGE by Dahlia Adler
November 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Other books I very much enjoyed during September included:

BEAUTYLAND by Marie-Helene Bertino
BRIGHTON ROCK by Graham Greene
THE POTENCY OF UNGOVERNABLE IMPULSES by Malka Older
LADY LIKE by Mackenzi Lee
YELLOWFACE by R. F. Kuang
October 1, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Thank you for reading it! I hope you have a lovely day as well.
September 25, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Hi, Dave! So glad to hear you're enjoying the book!

Gnoflwhogir is a name I made up; I didn't want her to have a human one. In terms of pronunciation, however, it's intended to be spoken as if written in Welsh -- all consonants pronounced, and "w" is a vowel.
September 8, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Other fantastic books I read last month:

THE DEVILS by Joe Abercrombie
A TERRIBLY NASTY BUSINESS by Julia Seales
I CAN FIX HER by Rae Wilde
WHAT DOES IT FEEL LIKE? by Sophie Kinsella
THE VALKYRIE by Kate Heartfield
THISTLE AND THYME by Sorche Nic Leodhas
NOTES FROM A REGICIDE by Isaac Fellman
September 1, 2025 at 10:57 AM