Did not finish this one. Interesting premise not well explored, characters should've been more interesting than I found them.
For my full-length review, and reviews of individual stories, please visit Casual Debris.Guest-edited by illustrious editor Ann VanderMeer, the eighteenth Shimmer is to this date my favourite, featuring an eclectic octave of superior modern genre fiction. As though taking my comments on Shimmer 17 i...
Before I start, may I say that I love the jacket on this? Beautiful snow blue lettering on black - rich and ethereal at the same time.Content-wise, this collection was better than I expected. I was very interested in reading it but when it arrived and I saw that most of the essays were written by MI...
I was really disappointed in this book. I had very high expectations when I ordered it, but it was very uneven when I actually read it. Basically, it's a series of brief memoirs by women in "geeky" fields (science, math, gaming, etc). None of the pieces are particularly well-written and several of t...