essjay's
2024
Reading Wrap-Up

Books by new authors

The Essential Bordertown by Delia Sherman, Terri Windling

Borderland #7

The Essential Bordertown

Delia Sherman, Terri Windling

384 pages • 1998 • 2 editions

fiction fantasy short stories adventurous mysterious slow-paced
3.5 essjay's review
Hum by Helen Phillips

Hum

Helen Phillips

272 pages • 2024 • 10 editions

fiction speculative fiction dark reflective tense medium-paced
4.5 essjay's review
The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo

The Singing Hills Cycle #1

The Empress of Salt and Fortune

Nghi Vo

121 pages • 2020 • 23 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
4.5 essjay's review
On the Calculation of Volume by Solvej Balle

On the Calculation of Volume #1

On the Calculation of Volume

Solvej Balle

160 pages • 2020 • 57 editions

fiction speculative fiction mysterious reflective medium-paced
4.75 essjay's review
Liminal Spaces by Maureen McHugh

Liminal Spaces

Maureen McHugh

31 pages • 2024 • 2 editions

fiction short stories speculative fiction adventurous mysterious fast-paced
4.75 essjay's review
The Rearranged Life of Oona Lockhart by Margarita Montimore

The Rearranged Life of Oona Lockhart

Margarita Montimore

336 pages • 2020 • 26 editions

fiction magical realism science fiction adventurous emotional medium-paced
4.0 essjay's review
Rewitched by Lucy Jane Wood

Rewitched

Lucy Jane Wood

416 pages • 2024 • 22 editions

fiction fantasy romance emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
3.5 essjay's review
The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems by Hala Alyan

The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

Hala Alyan

100 pages • 2024 • 3 editions

nonfiction poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
4.75 essjay's review
Squad by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

Squad

Maggie Tokuda-Hall

224 pages • 2021 • 11 editions

fiction fantasy graphic novel horror lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous dark fast-paced
4.0 essjay's review
Our Monsters by Jemma Topaz

Terat Series #1

Our Monsters

Jemma Topaz

175 pages • 2022 • 2 editions

fiction erotica fantasy lgbtqia+ mystery funny fast-paced
4.0 essjay's review