Category: Speculative Fiction

The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead

Accessible literary page turner (mini-review)

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Short, thoughtful speculative novel

House of Hollow by Krystal Sutherland

Dark and glamorous YA gothic horror (mini-review)

Only a Monster by Vanessa Len

Gripping, page-turning, time-travelling fantasy

League of Liars by Astrid Scholte

Accessible but disappointing fantasy suspense

Too Much Lip by Melissa Lucashenko

Darkly humorous postcolonial novel (mini-review)

The Fifth Wave by Rick Yancey

Post-apocalyptic sci-fi page turner

The End of the World Is Bigger than Love by Davina Bell

Lukewarm prize-winning cli-fi

Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Strange & beautiful novel

The Guinevere Deception by Kiersten White

Twists and turns in this enjoyable historical fantasy