Medusa: Or, Men Entombed in Winter by Kyle Farnworth

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein First of all, thanks to Kyle for sending me a review copy. Unbiased, etc, you know the drill. Medusa: Or, Men Entombed in Winter is the type of book you don&#82…

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The Stars Within by Alex Arch

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein Disclaimer: Alex was a doll and sent me an ebook for review purposes. As usual, unbiased, etc, etc. You know the drill. The Stars Within is a gorgeous book.&nbs…

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Uruguay: Football’s First Global Power by Martín da Cruz

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein Disclaimer: I Beta Read this book, and made minor suggestions that do not alter the content’s essence, and this is an unbiased review. (As unbiased as a footbal…

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Tethered to Darkness by Matt Falcon

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein Disclaimer: I received an ebook from the author, unbiased review, etc,  etc. You know the drill. Tethered to Darkness is an ambitious debut book. One where…

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A Dragon of the Veil by Nick Snape

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein Nick was super kind and sent me a e-copy for review purposes, unbiased, etc etc. You know the drill. This was a damn good read. Let’s start off with that.…

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Obsidian: Revelation by Sienna Frost

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein ★★★★★ “Giving voice to so many feelings and emotional and stories that are often forgotten in the thunder and lightning of our daily lives. These quiet wo…

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The Scion Conspiracy by Mike Cahoon

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein I received an eCopy of this book from the author in exchange for an honest review. First I’ll start by saying that I have polarizing thoughts regarding th…

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The Freeing of the World by A. M. Knight

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein ★★★★ The Freeing of the World is first in a series that was certainly planned and executed to be partaken as a whole experience throughout the five books. And i…

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From These Dark Abodes by Lyndsie Manusos

Reviewed by Vivian Cicero From the first page, this story is filled with an undercurrent of malice. It opens with a woman, Lethe, hiding amongst the shelves filling the space of a store room, which…

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The Butcher’s Lot by Cate Baumer

Reviewed by Lesley Bennett-Chaney I read this book for the SFINCS3 competition as a judge, and this review is my honest opinion.  Once again, I didn’t have a clue what this book was abou…

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The Butcher’s Lot by Cate Baumer

Reviewed by Kira of the Wind Imagine The Scarlet Letter but it’s sapphic and there’s a vampire love interest. Vampires aren’t usually a trope I care for, but this novella presents…

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Sisters of Mercy by Yuval Kordov

Reviewed by Jeremy Schwab “Sisters of Mercy” by Yuval Kordov, a stand-alone Novella from the world and works of his “Dark Legacy” series. This found its way to my library by way of the 2025 SFINCS …

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The Drowned Heir by Jennifer R. Donohue

Reviewed by Lesley Bennett-Chaney I read this book as a judge for SFINCS3.  Yeah, that’s about it really.  It wasn’t bad, but it wasn’t earth shattering either. It fell short of SOM…

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The Butcher’s Lot by Cate Baumer

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein I’ve read and reviewed The Butcher’s Lot as part of SFINCs 3. These are my personal thoughts on this gorgeous story. First and foremost, I’m not a fan of vampir…

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The Winds of War by Mosha Winter

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein ★★★★½ After reading Born in Fury, it’s fair to say I was excited to read Mosha’s second book, The Winds of War, and Oh Boy it did not disappoint! Fi…

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The Nome King & The Shroud by Tim Pratt

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein I have read The Nome King and Shroud as part of SFINCs 3. I have a lot of opinions to shout about. Read on. This felt like breathing fresh air, and reminded me …

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The Nome King & The Shroud by Tim Pratt

Reviewed by Jeremy Schwab ★★★★½ The Nome King & The Shroud by Tim Pratt, another read and review for this SFINCS 2025 Novella Competition, and another wildly entertaining and surprising find! W…

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A Hunger With No Name by Lauren C. Teffeau

Reviewed by Kira of the Wind ★★★½ This novella is strong in so many places: The lore, the worldbuilding, the themes… phenomenal. I’d love to see a whole series in this world, fully fleshed ou…

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Sisters of Mercy by Yuval Kordov

Reviewed by Avni Patel ★★ Sadly, this book was not for me. I struggle HEAVILY with getting into this story, and I think it’s largely because 1.) I am not religious and struggle with religion in gen…

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From These Dark Abodes by Lyndsie Manusos

Reviewed by Ariana Weldon Let me start by saying at one point in reading this I made a note of the words ‘skeleton orgy’ and that is not a duet of words I every thought I’d write,…

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Sisters of Mercy by Yuval Kordov

Reviewed by Lesley Bennett-Chaney I read this as a judge for SFINCS3.  I’m not sure where to start. So, the writing was very good, the world vivid and bleak, but then it lost me with all…

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The Butcher’s Lot by Cate Baumer

Reviewed by Jeremy Schwab The Butcher’s Lot by Cate Baumer, I read and  reviewed this for the SFINCS 2025 Novella Competition…and I might add, it’s in the final Rd of the amazingly…

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The Drowned Heir by Jennifer R. Donohue

Reviewed by Kira of the Wind This book has a fascinating and horrifying premise, but falls short in actually depicting thehorrific implications of the MC’s situation. Despite being in first p…

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Sisters of Mercy by Yuval Kordov

Reviewed by Andrés da Silveira Stein I have read this book as one of the finalists of SFINCs 3. These are my thoughts. I’ll start by stating the most positive aspect of the book, its prose. T…

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