Stone Mad

Još jedna više nego šarmantna knjižica o steampunk divljem zapadu sa vrlo zabavnom naratorkom. Jedino mi je u početku trebalo vremena da se naviknem na njen govor, sleng, posle toga pravo uživanje za čitanje. Priča koju pratimo je u suštini vrlo jednostavna i generalno više predstavlja samo da začini......more

Well, that weren't half bad... Don't start here, though. Stone Mad is a slender sequel to Elizabeth Bear's steampunk fantasy Karen Memory, which I read and liked back in 2015. And while Bear does do a good job of refreshing the reader's own memory, I really think you'll want to have Karen and Priya's......more

Honestly I was so disappointed in this Karen Memory novella. It’s mostly about Karen and Prius’s first big fight with an illusionist’s wife and mediums thrown in. The book had an unfinished feel to it - what and who were the sisters, what was the mystery at the hotel, and what the heck was the deal......more

I was so excited for this! Victorian spiritualists are my jam. Plus, there are all kinds of cryptids in this world! And an exploration of Karen and Priya's relationship. I unfortunately, I found the plot structure baffling: all the excitement happens in the beginning of the book, and then it seems t......more