Book Review: I’m Afraid You’ve Got Dragons
October 21, 2025
Beagle’s books are a love letter to fairy tales, treating iconic tropes in the same way as we treat the laws of physics.
Beagle’s books are a love letter to fairy tales, treating iconic tropes in the same way as we treat the laws of physics.
Sanderson captures the tension, thrill, and the sheer speeds the pilots experienced, creating a genuinely exciting and fascinating read
A Gothic horror in the footsteps of Mary Shelley and Robert Louis Stevenson, this book creeps under your skin and lingers there for days.
A warm, thoroughly enjoyable adventure through space. If you’re looking for feel-good sci-fi, look no further than the Becky Chambers!
Brown has created not only a very entertaining story, but a solar system of people and technology that was captivating to learn about.
This novel is one of the reasons I read. The characters come to life and we, the readers, travel alongside them.
Warm, witchy and wonderful! I immediately fell in love with the small town of Skerry Island and its fun, close-knit cast.
I love Murderbot’s resigned affection for the humans that they protect while being completely indignant that said humans JUST DON’T LISTEN.
A fantastic first entry to the series, Maas does a masterful job of creating a gripping thrill-ride of a story.
Full of darkness but with a buoyant humour to match, it’s a deeply engrossing fantasy tale with plenty of twists & turns to keep you engaged.
Tchaikovsky’s ability to build the worlds of the far future and have them seem not only possible but plausible is a testament to his skill.
Core themes of hunger, grief, and the cost of survival on the soul are handled with a haunting elegance. This is my favourite book this year!
This book is equal parts transcendent sci-fi odyssey and crass gutter humour and I love it. Read it, The Locked Tomb awaits you.
It is no chilling horror, but rather a comedy that shows there really IS a bored-gay-werewolf in us all. It crams a lot in such a small book.
What makes this novel shine is Viv herself. She feels like a real teenager, impulsive and struggling with the weight of her decisions.
Full of nightmare-inducing horror and truly marvellous character work, this is a delight for all to behold.
The Book Eaters explores the power of stories, the cost of survival, and love’s defiance in the face of oppression.
Schwab’s writing is enchanting, drawing readers into a world where shadows hold secrets and every corner is steeped in mystery.
The Mercy of Gods deals with questions of society and humanity from a detached perspective. Overall, an incredible read.
Pokwatka’s compelling writing demands we suspend disbelief and focus instead on the tension she ratchets to fever pitch.