STARRED REVIEW
June 19, 2024
The best SFF novels of 2024—so far
The year’s biggest trends so far appear to be water, the perils of bureaucracy and Villains Who Are Good, Actually.
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The Parliament
Far more than simply “‘The Birds,’ but with owls,” The Parliament is the kind of captivating novel that comes along all too rarely.
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The Familiar
Full of hidden perils and twisting machinations, The Familiar is Leigh Bardugo’s most assured and mature work yet.
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The Warm Hands of Ghosts
The author of the marvelous Winterlight trilogy makes her grand return to historical fantasy with this haunting tale set during World War I. Former nurse ...
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The Tainted Cup
Robert Jackson Bennett’s fantasy spin on Sherlock Holmes will dazzle readers with both its imaginative world building and perfect pacing.
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The Moorings of Mackerel Sky
A lushly crafted tale of a Maine fishing village cursed by a mermaid, The Moorings of Mackerel Sky is a debut to submerge yourself in.
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