A.K. LEE

#reviews #thegrimreader #essays #death #dying #plague This is a collection of writings edited by Maura Spiegel and Richard Tristman. It's definitely not casu...

“You weren’t to blame. Violence is the fault of the one enacting it. Always.” The second book in the Tensorate series, The Red Threads of Fortune by JY Yang ...

“The saying goes, ‘The black tides of heaven direct the courses of human lives.’ To which a wise teacher said, ‘But as with all waters, one can swim against ...

The truth has got its boots on. And it's going to start kicking. I have made my admiration of Terry Pratchett very obvious, but I have not really reviewed ma...

Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending nuptia...

In a world where some humans are evolving and developing special, even incredible, abilities, the Evolved Ones – EOs – face grave uncertainty and danger: it'...

Nearly everyone has hands, which is why we don’t pay much attention to them. They’re such an essential part of our lives that we incorporate them into our la...

also known as: What football will look like in the future, by Jon Bois I came across this speculative multimedia science fiction story quite by chance. A pos...

In the fourth novella, The Assassin and the Underworld, we see Celaena put in a rough position as she needs to decide what she truly wants while also trying ...

The Assassin and the Desert follows Celaena on her trek through the desert to meet with the Mute Master and gain his approval or be disowned by Arobynn back ...

The story of The Assassin and the Healer is set almost immediately after The Assassin and the Pirate Lord. After having returned to Arobynn and revealed that...

Less of a review and more of a reflection, really. My copy of Good Omens Good Omens is on Amazon Prime. I haven’t watched it. There, it’s said. I have no dou...

The story of The Assassin and the Pirate Lord follows Celaena and her companion, Sam, in a moment set before the series begins. Sent away after the death of ...

After a hectic month of personal-life turmoil and this general vibe of this book taking forever to get through, we have finally reached the end of Heir of Fi...

(This post first appeared in Lucien's site.) At last we have come to the conclusion of Crown of Midnight! If you haven’t finished the book yet, beware of the...

Coming at you a little behind schedule, it’s the third checkpoint for the #TWOTOGCountdown read-a-long! By now I hope that everyone participating has had the...

It’s the second checkpoint for the #TWOTOGCountdown read-a-long! By now I hope that everyone participating has had the time to get up to the end of Chapter 2...

(I've previously interviewed Julie Cohen on her book here) I had fun comparing the parallel lives of Louis and Louise, which is the central premise of the bo...

It’s the first checkpoint for the #TWOTOGCountdown read-a-long! By now I hope that everyone participating has had the time to get up to the end of Chapter 14...

We are following Lucien Welsh on his readalong of the Throne of Glass series. The second book is Crown of Midnight, and the theme for the Photo Challenge in ...