Maryam (@thecurioussffreader)

BSFA Reviews: The Doors of Eden & Light of Impossible Stars | BSFA Project 2021

One of my 2021 reading goals was to read the books shortlisted for the BSFA Awards. Well, my original goal was to read and review every title… Read more “BSFA Reviews: The Doors of Eden & Light of Impossible Stars | BSFA Project 2021”

May was a lot calmer than March and April, things were less hectic at work which means that I had more energy after work which meant that… Read more “May Wrap-Up & June Reading Plans”

Genre : Fantasy Publisher : Tor.com Length : 112 pages Format : Audiobook Rating : 5 stars Publication Date: March 24th 2020 PUBLISHER’S DESCRIPTION A young royal from the far north is sent south… Read more “Book Review: The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo | Wyrd & Wonder 2021”

We are already more than halfway through Wyrd & Wonder and I thought it would be fun to talk about fantasy books that I haven’t read but… Read more “Five 5 Star Predictions | Wyrd & Wonder Edition”

As you may know, I love watching things as much as I love reading and since I haven’t been reading a lot in the last few months,… Read more “February – April Media in Review (a.k.a The Rupaul Drag Race Edition)”

Genre : Science-Fiction Publisher : Tor Books Length : 496 pages Format : eARC Rating : 4 stars Publication Date: March 2nd 2021 PUBLISHER’S DESCRIPTION An alien armada lurks on the edges of Teixcalaanli… Read more “Book Review: A Desolation Called Peace by Arkady Martine”

Hello everyone, long time no see! In my last post I mentioned that things were a bit hectic since I moved and started my new job and… Read more “April Wrap-Up & May Reading Plans”

As you may have noticed, I haven’t been posting a lot in March and that’s because of several reasons. I have started a new job at the… Read more “Mid-Month Reading Update | March 2021”

Short Fiction Sunday Highlight posts are my way of showcasing some of my favorite short stories of the past month. In February I read 35 stories from… Read more “February Highlights | Short Fiction Sunday 2021”

February was an odd reading month, I read a couple amazing books but I also read a few books that I didn’t enjoy back-to-back and that put… Read more “February Wrap-Up & March Reading Plans”