Daily Archives : June 22, 2018

Entering the Inevitable: A Review of Acceptance


Acceptance (2014) Author: Jeff VanderMeer Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 306 (Paperback) Series: Book Three in The Southern Reach Trilogy Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Why I Chose It: As the final book in the trilogy, I couldn’t very well say no. Especially now that we’re back in Area X—though everything I’ve peeked at so far alludes to a story that…

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Book Club Discussion: The Dark Lord of Derkholm


Welcome to the Speculative Chic Book Club! Each month, we invite you to join us in reading a book that is voted on by YOU, our readers. Following a short review, please feel free to discuss the book in the comments! Darklord of Derkholm (2012) Author: Diana Wynne Jones Pages: 532 (kindle edition) Publisher: HarperCollins Why I nominated this for…

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