D.S. RitterFeb 19, 20213 minRosewater by Tade ThompsonRosewater is probably one of the best alien invasion stories I’ve read in my entire life, mainly because I didn’t realize that’s what it...
D.S. RitterMay 8, 20204 minGideon the Ninth by Tamsyn MuirThe personality just oozes with every word, and what a personality!
D.S. RitterAug 27, 20193 minWanderers by Chuck WendigThe end of the world really does begin with a whimper, rather than a bang.
D.S. RitterAug 19, 20194 minSeven Blades in Black by Sam SykesSeven Blades in Black is equal parts fun, super-violent romp, revenge story and mystery, which is a fantastic combination.
D.S. RitterJun 18, 20193 minThe Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette KowalI think I read The Lady Astronaut of Mars two years ago, and was totally enthralled. It was a short story and I'd picked it up because...
D.S. RitterMar 20, 20193 minEmpire of Sand by Tasha SuriTasha Suri is another author I follow on Twitter. I can’t remember where I heard about her, but when I read about this book, I was...
D.S. RitterFeb 12, 20193 minMake Me No Grave by Hayley Stone I discovered this book through other author contacts sharing Hayley Stone’s posts on twitter and I immediately thought it would be right...
D.S. RitterDec 5, 20184 minIn the Vanishers' Palace by Aliette de BodardA Beauty and the Beast retelling for adults with some interesting twists
D.S. RitterOct 7, 20184 minTrail of Lightning by Rebecca RoanhorseMaggie is the perfect combination of crusty, vulnerable, snarky and bad ass.
D.S. RitterAug 21, 20187 minToo Like the Lightning by Ada PalmerLet me just say, it was a weird, wild ride.
D.S. RitterJul 20, 20183 minAll Systems Red by Martha WellsIf you enjoy dry, rather dark humor, you will love this.
D.S. RitterJun 8, 20185 minThe Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine ArdenThe Bear and the Nightingale is a fantasy novel set in medieval Russia.
D.S. RitterApr 20, 20184 minJade City by Fonda LeeFonda Lee's Jade City centers around a fictional island country called Kekon and specifically around the Kaul family, the head of a Green...
D.S. RitterFeb 9, 20186 minServant of the Underworld by Aliette de BodardAztec-noir fantasy is not a label you’re going to find on a bookshelf somewhere.
D.S. RitterJan 19, 20187 minThe Night Circus by Erin MorgensternOkay, so I’m sure this might be a little controversial, but what I think I love most about this novel are the descriptions.