Lightspeed: Edited by John Joseph Adams

Reviews

If you would like information about how to submit books for review, you may send review copies to editor John Joseph Adams at the mailing address your publicist should already have on file (either for Lightspeed, Nightmare, or The Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy); if you need that information, please email [email protected].

If you would like to send an email press release, please direct your inquiry to [email protected].

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Book Review: How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying by Django Wexler

Chris Kluwe says: If you’re looking for a relatively light-hearted romp set in a time loop, How to Become the Dark Lord and Die Trying is perfect for wiling away a couple hours at the beach!

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Book Review: The Crawling Moon edited by dave ring

Looking for your next anthology? Arley Sorg recommends The Crawling Moon: Queer Tales of Inescapable Dread (edited by dave ring).

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Book Review: In the Shadow of the Fall by Tobi Ogundiran

Melissa A. Watkins recommends In the Shadow of the Fall by Tobi Ogundiran—find out why!

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Book Review: Blood of the Old Kings by Sung-il Kim (translated by Anton Hur)

If you’re hungry to read about a decaying empire, batteries made from dead sorcerers, and a battle between a giant mech and a dragon, then Blood of the Old Kings by Sung-il Kim (translated by Anton Hur) is probably for you.

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Book Review: The Melancholy of Untold History by Minsoo Kang

If you’re looking for a complex story about a fascinating realm, be sure to check out The Melancholy of Untold History, Minsoo Kang’s debut novel.

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Book Review: The House Where Death Lives, edited by Alex Brown

If you’re looking for an innovative take on haunted house stories, Arley Sorg recommends The House Where Death Lives, edited by Alex Brown.

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Book Review: Road to Ruin by Hana Lee

Are you looking for a book with magebikes, dome cities, and angry pteropters? Chris Kluwe recommends Road to Ruin by Hana Lee.

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Book Review: Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice

Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubgeshig Rice is an apocalyptic read about . . . healing. Aigner Loren Wilson definitely recommends it!

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Book Review: We Mostly Come Out at Night edited by Rob Costello

If you’re looking for your next anthology, Arley Sorg recommends We Mostly Come Out at Night edited by Rob Costello. Find out why!

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Book Review: The Price of Redemption by Shawn Carpenter

Are you ready for a high seas adventure? Then Chris Kluwe recommends Shawn Carpenter’s The Price of Redemption!

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