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Andy P.

otterlove@bookwyrm.social

Joined 1 year, 6 months ago

I mostly listen to sci-fi and fantasy audiobooks. Lots and lots of audiobooks. Also on Mastodon as @otterlove@mastodon.art

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Voyage of the Damned (2024, Michael Joseph) 5 stars

For a thousand years, Concordia has maintained peace between its provinces. To mark this incredible …

An unusual murder mystery

5 stars

I rather enjoyed this one, a lot. An obnoxious rogue, despised by most of the characters, attempts to uncover who’s been trying to kill off the magical passengers. My only critique is that I wish the epilogue was longer because I wanted to stay with these characters.

The Mimicking of Known Successes (Hardcover, 2023, Tordotcom) 4 stars

The Mimicking of Known Successes presents a cozy Holmesian murder mystery and sapphic romance, set …

Quick review

4 stars

I don't think I've ever had a book smack me over the head with the theme quite like this did, "It was right there in front of you the whole time, in the title even, how did you miss it?!" Anyway, as a story, the characters and setting, it was quite enjoyable, the mystery aspect was less well constructed as far as mysteries go, imho. Fans of The Locked Tomb would probably enjoy this quick read.