fiction

Julie Czernada, The Gossamer Mage: ( language fantasy )

Rivers Solomon, Daveed Diggs, Jonathan Snipes, and William Hutson, The Deep: ( not as positive a review as I wanted to leave )

Stephen King, The Institute: ( you'll like it if you like this kind of thing )

Django Wexler, Ship of Smoke and Steel: ( worldbuilding, shipbuilding )

Best of British SF 2018, ed. Donna Scott: ( the future is fantastic )

Ginn Hale, Master of Restless Shadows: ( palace politics )

Margaret Owen, The Merciful Crow: ( life and death fantasy )

Max Gladstone, Empress of Forever: ( future shock )