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Series Conclusion but Maybe Not the End

The Untold Story by Genevieve Cogman

June 18, 2023 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

The Untold Story is kind of the end of the Invisible Library series, but in the post-script there is the suggestion that maybe that’s not quite right; maybe there will be an Act 2 of sorts at some point in the future. For most of the series, there’s been a couple of major questions that do get answered as well as several others brought up in more recent volumes, including why was Alberich trying to destroy the Library, who are Irene’s birth parents (and why […]

Filed Under: Fantasy Tagged With: #fantasy, dragons, fae, Genevieve Cogman, invisible library, librarians, library fiction, meta-literary, The Untold Story

CoffeeShopReader's CBR15 Review No:53 · Genres: Fantasy · Tags: #fantasy, dragons, fae, Genevieve Cogman, invisible library, librarians, library fiction, meta-literary, The Untold Story ·
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If Start Trek Got Blah and Some Part of it Knew That

Red Shirts by John Scalzi

August 16, 2020 by CoffeeShopReader Leave a Comment

Bingo Review 17: Red Red Shirts (‘red’ is in the title, and occasionally referenced in-text) is basically Star Trek gone meta, really meta. I would divide the story into two parts: the part where certain members of the crew of the Intrepid start to notice some strange patterns surrounding the away missions: certain crew members always are fine (relatively) while certain others are nearly guaranteed to end up dead. But why is that? Ensign Dahl is the driving force behind trying to solve this strange […]

Filed Under: Fanfiction, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction Tagged With: #Science Fiction, cbr12bingo, john scalzi, meta-literary, Red Shirts, Star Trek fanfic

CoffeeShopReader's CBR12 Review No:73 · Genres: Fanfiction, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction · Tags: #Science Fiction, cbr12bingo, john scalzi, meta-literary, Red Shirts, Star Trek fanfic ·
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