Cerise rated Acceptance: 4 stars

Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer (The Southern Reach Trilogy, #3)
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It is winter in Area X, the mysterious wilderness that has defied explanation for thirty years, …
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From the publisher---
It is winter in Area X, the mysterious wilderness that has defied explanation for thirty years, …

Science fiction and East Asian myth combine in this dazzling retelling of the rise of Wu Zetian, the only female …

From the New York Times bestselling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, an intoxicating, hypnotic new novel set …

"In the second volume of the Southern Reach Trilogy, questions are answered, stakes are raised, and mysteries are deepened. In …

Susan Hill: The small hand (2010, Profile)
Returning home from a client visit late one evening, Adam Snow takes a wrong turn and stumbles across the derelict …

Area X has been cut off from the rest of the world for decades. Nature has reclaimed the last vestiges …
Deeply poetic fiction with grand prose (maybe not everyone's style, but it is mine) and a beautifully woven story of all-consuming love across the course of the book. Really interesting to read about the writing process, the epistolary format works very well for the collaborative work.
Deeply poetic fiction with grand prose (maybe not everyone's style, but it is mine) and a beautifully woven story of all-consuming love across the course of the book. Really interesting to read about the writing process, the epistolary format works very well for the collaborative work.

The odds are against him. He’s been given the humiliating assignment of mentoring the female tribute from District 12, the …