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Beside the victory, that’s her destiny

Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots

January 18, 2022 by carmelpie 2 Comments

Anna: I’ll have to come back eventually to get the stitches removed and for some checkups. But soon I’m on my own. June: What do you mean ‘on your own’? You can’t even piss by yourself. You gonna waddle down the stairs in that shitty Terminator leg brace to get your delivery tacos three times a day? When we meet Anna, she is scraping by trying to stay afloat doing odd jobs at a local temp agency for henches (villain support staff). After receiving a […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: accountability, Natalie Zina Walschots, super heroes and villains, superheroes

carmelpie's CBR14 Review No:4 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: accountability, Natalie Zina Walschots, super heroes and villains, superheroes ·
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You Say You Want a Revolution

Glorious Day by Skye Kilaen

August 1, 2020 by Emmalita Leave a Comment

The first sentence of Skye Kilaen’s Glorious Day sold me. The fact that it was a fast moving, thoughtful, quick read kept me. It had been difficult that morning to fit treason in around my duties as vice-captain of the castle complex’s security forces. Elsenna Hazen is providing information to a rebel faction and hoping an end to the current king’s rule comes swiftly. She does not expect to survive the coming coup, in whatever form it takes. The Princess throws a wrench into Vice-Captain […]

Filed Under: Romance, Science Fiction Tagged With: accountability, Disability rep, f/f, Glorious Day, novella, revolution, Skye Kilaen

Emmalita's CBR12 Review No:62 · Genres: Romance, Science Fiction · Tags: accountability, Disability rep, f/f, Glorious Day, novella, revolution, Skye Kilaen ·
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