Words. Pictures. Cats.
Translator of Strange Pictures, Strange Houses, Strange Buildings, Strange Maps etc.
Author of Discovering Yamaguchi Sake
Empire of Grass by Tad Williams My rating: 5 of 5 stars Empire of Grass by Tad Williams The follow up to The Witchwood Crown, which itself was the followup to the incredible Memory, Sorrow and Thorn trilogy of 30 or so years ago, had…
Continue reading...I am very proud to announce the publication of my first book-length translation, Kthulhu Reich, by Asamatsu Ken, translated by Jim Rion, published by Kurodahan Press. Official Blurb: World War II was a world-spanning conflict that engulfed dozens of countries, a maelstrom that dragged whole nations,…
Continue reading...One Word Kill by Mark Lawrence My rating: 4 of 5 stars One Word Kill by Mark Lawrence. Review copy from Netgalley. A group of teen friends in 1986 united by their love of Dungeons & Dragons are pulled into a spiral of danger and…
Continue reading...The Violent Century by Lavie Tidhar My rating: 5 of 5 stars The Violent Century by Lavie Tidhar. Tachyon edition ARC reviewed for Netgalley. Let's say there really were super heroes. That some event created people with powers far beyond any of the rest of…
Continue reading...The Unnamed Bears Favor by J. Lyon Layden My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Unnamed Bears Favor by J. Lyon Layden Disclaimer-I received a free review copy from Netgalley. This is the story of an unnamed boy who yearns to be named a man…
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