by Peabody Institute Library | Jul 31, 2023 | Horror, Max Reviews, Short Story Collection
Content warning for this review: the book being reviewed is pretty gross, it’s a horror book. Discussing the content of the book may be a little gross too. If you like being grossed out, you may enjoy this book! If not, you may want to check out something else. A...
by Peabody Institute Library | Jul 27, 2023 | Fantasy, Fiction, Max Reviews, Sci - Fi
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir is the dark space fantasy I didn’t know I needed. In a galaxy with nine ancient houses with nine rulers and heirs adept in different forms of necromancy, the Emperor needs necromancers. Each necromancer has their swordsman, their loyal...
by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 25, 2012 | The Literary World
[vimeo http://vimeo.com/42599889] via Shelf Awareness: “Epilogue–The Future of Print is a beautiful documentary short about the world of print and a moving tribute to books, booksellers and book makers. The student project was “built upon interviews...
by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 21, 2012 | Fiction, Summer Reading
Summer is officially here. Here are a few beach reads you might want to take with you when you cool off by the sea. Beach House Memories- Mary Alice Monroe “In 1974, America was changing, but Charleston remained eternally the same. Lovie had always done what was...
by Peabody Institute Library | Jun 18, 2012 | Book Awards
Winning titles are in blue. Science Fiction Novel Embassytown, China Miéville (Del Rey; Macmillan) Leviathan Wakes, James S. A. Corey (Orbit US; Orbit UK) 11/22/63, Stephen King (Scribner; Hodder & Stoughton as 11.22.63) Rule 34, Charles Stross (Ace; Orbit UK) The...