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Clockwork Boys (Paperback, 2018, Argyll Productions) 5 stars

A paladin, an assassin, a forger, and a scholar ride out of town. It’s not …

A worthy successor to Pratchett

5 stars

I love the ironic taste of this fantasy romance, and all of the main characters are people i know (including the insufferable misogynist scholar)

Shares Terry Pratchett's legacy of acknowledging dumb gender role stuff and then turning it on its head.

Good stuff.

The Sky Is Yours (2018) 4 stars

Navigating their burned-out, futuristic city home under constant threat from a pair of dragons circling …

First novel syndrome, transgressive but not quite bothering me

4 stars

I felt like this was the beginning of like seven different (and interesting) books, grafted onto two different endings that didn't write seem to match up with any of the seven

Nevertheless i found a lot of new SFF idea and story without ever feeling like it hit the trope heavy story arcs.

Definitely interested to see what KS puts out as a second effort, maybe without the need to fit in all the stories in their head (first novel syndrome)