

This book (and its sequels) is an excellent exploration of the way that empire grinds down the humanity of its subjects, including those who are tasked with upholding its power structures. Quick Review: In a galaxy-spanning empire whose technology operates due to a shared religious calendar, disgraced Captain Kel Cheris is given a chance to redeem herself by acting as an anchor for the ghost of tactical genius and mass murderer Shuos Jedao in order to put down a rebellion. Genre/Sub-Genre: Science Fiction/Space Opera Series/Standalone: First book in the series Machineries of Empire My favorite TTRPGs are Mythras, Dialect, and Ars Magica. I’ve been playing tabletop roleplaying games for nearly 20 years and have never been able to get into Dungeons & Dragons.I have published two short fantasy stories, both with queer main characters.

I’m an immigrant from Ukraine and my first language is Russian.Name: Puck (ve/ver/vis/verself or they/them/theirs/themself) I love a moody, atmospheric horror novel, and this is one of my favorites from the past few years. In order to clear her family’s name, Logan teams up with the girlfriend of the first boy to disappear to uncover the truth.

But when she and her dads move to a small town in Oregon just as teenagers begin disappearing, they find themselves at the center of the town’s suspicion. Quick Review: As the daughter of TV’s most popular ghost hunters, Logan is used to life being a little strange.
