The Fantasy Hive Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Bloater
Rosemary TonksThe Fantasy HiveJonathan reviews Rosemary Tonks' lost satirical classic THE BLOATER, reissued by Vintage Classics: "hilariously witty and bracingly grotesque" Read more here: https://t.co/X7rUJz63Yc @vintagebooks @JonathanThornt2 https://t.co/N9YwPr1SoD
Paperback, 2022
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Ten Percent Thief: Shortlisted for the 2024 Arthur C. Clarke Award!
Lavanya LakshminarayanThe Fantasy HiveJonathan reviews Lavanya Lakshminarayan's speculative dystopia THE TEN PERCENT THIEF: "everything that speculative fiction at its best should be" Link: https://t.co/lJCAVHlsPG @Solarisbooks @JonathanThornt2 https://t.co/a2fhOnRRqR
Hardcover, 2023
$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
Shehan KarunatilakaThe Fantasy HiveJonathan reviews Shehan Karunatilaka's Booker Prize winning THE SEVEN MOONS OF MAALI ALMEIDA: "Karunatilaka is by turns lyrical & scathing, effortlessly shifting between mystic wonder and brutal satire" Link: https://t.co/ModFgBVNC9 @ShehanKaru @JonathanThornt2 @SortofBooks https://t.co/pQGzKyGTja
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe Ten Percent Thief: Shortlisted for the 2024 Arthur C. Clarke Award!
Lavanya LakshminarayanThe Fantasy HiveToday, Lavanya Lakshminarayan, author of THE TEN PERCENT THIEF, joins us with a brilliant piece on the gender biases influencing AI design Read more here: https://t.co/zYDqXPlNLM #WomenInSFF @lavanya_ln @Solarisbooks @Rebellion @JessGofton https://t.co/Jlnp33kqr5
Hardcover, 2023
$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Snowspelled: The Harwood Spellbook Volume I
Stephanie BurgisThe Fantasy Hive"As if Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell had wandered into an Austen novel to find Jasper Fforde in charge of the day-to-day running of the place." Our judges say a very reluctant farewell to #SPFBO semi-finalist SNOWSPELLED by Stephanie Burgis. ❄️https://fantasy-hive.co.uk/2019/11/snowspelled-by-stephanie-burgis-spfbo-semi-finalist-review/ https://t.co/baYww57vMY
Paperback, 2017
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Children of Ruin
Adrian TchaikovskyThe Fantasy HiveT.O. Munro reviews the third instalment of Adrian Tchaikovsky's Children of Ruin trilogy, CHILDREN OF MEMORY: "Tchaikovsky’s writing is as usual, full of memorable lines, moments of insight, and sharp twists" Link: https://t.co/19XfoI6mow @TOMunro @aptshadow @UKTor https://t.co/s3xZJJNpCR
Paperback, 2019
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Minuscule Mansion of Myra Malone
Audrey BurgesThe Fantasy HiveHappy Publication day Audrey Burges and her magical debut THE MINUSCULE MANSION OF MYRA MALONE. To celebrate, Audrey has penned a piece about humour and speculative fiction! Read more here: https://t.co/ZC3rIHwQNT @Audrey_Burges @panmacmillan @chlodavies97 https://t.co/L4nu9grnrW
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales
Soman ChainaniThe Fantasy HiveAsha reviews Soman Chainani's collection of fairy-tale retellings BEASTS AND BEAUTY: DANGEROUS TALES "enjoyable twists stylishly told, bound in a beautiful book – perfect for fairy tale lovers" Read more here: https://wp.me/p8ZX5L-3wI @Cat_book_tea @HarperCollins #YA https://t.co/GXTxdus7i3
Paperback, 2024
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Piranesi
Susanna ClarkeThe Fantasy HiveNils reviews Susanna Clarke's PIRANESI, out today in paperback: "Clarke whisked me away on a surreal, magical and somewhat sinister journey." Read more here: https://wp.me/p8ZX5L-3qN @nilsreviewsit @BloomsburyBooks https://t.co/Mhlq93FagU
Paperback, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
And Put Away Childish Things
Adrian TchaikovskyThe Fantasy HiveDay 23 of #wyrdandwonder is Bite-Sized Fantasy @nilsreviewsit recommends And Put Away Childish Things by Adrian Tchaikovsky as this portal fantasy novella is a tad bit bonkers and so much fun! @wyrdandwonder https://t.co/ExxBenN1fG
Hardcover, 2023
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book