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I can teach you how to bottle fame, brew glory, even put a stopper on death.

January 29, 2016 by melanir 6 Comments

This is a well written fantasy novel, the world building is very well thought out and presented nicely, the characters are well rounded and interesting. This book should have been catnip for me, and yet it was a chore to read. I was stuck in a blizzard and I still had trouble forcing myself to read this one. I just found myself so bored by it. I’d be reading a passage and my mind would start to wander to other things. I had the same issue […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: epic fantasy, Laura Anne Gilman, wine

Tart green apple on the nose, with a smooth mouthfeel and a dry, cheeky finish

January 12, 2014 by alannaofdoom Leave a Comment

Does this actually count as a book? I know there’s no minimum page requirement, but 20 pages is not a lot of pages. Well, I have read it, and now I shall review it! Hang on, I’m just going to pour a glass* first. OK I’m back. A few weeks ago, NPR aired a segment about this book. I was immediately charmed by the interview, and resolved to track down the book and buy it immediately. You see, I enjoy a glass of wine, but […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, Non-Fiction, novelty, reference, wine

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