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Nicola Griffith: Spear (Hardcover, 2022, Tordotcom)

The girl knows she has a destiny before she even knows her name. She grows …

Review of 'Spear' on 'Goodreads'

I don't always have the language to express why a book is great.

Spear, flows. The prose flows, Griffith's narration flows.

The words flow like a clear stream bending around the rocks of toxic masculinity that litter such fairy tales as the Arthurian myth. Reshaping them, smoothing their rough edges into a tale sweet to modern / woke, ears.