Jo's Bookshelf

This book is so incredibly cute!

Addison is doing some really interesting things with social structures and governance in the Cemeteries of Amalo trilogy, and I think this is the book that really brought that into focus for me.

The River Has Roots, by Amal El-Mohtar As a writer, everything about this book makes me jealous. First of El-Mohtar's obvious talent and...

In a world without a sun, where the light in the sky comes from magically-constructed orbs that are failing one by one, a human girl who was adopted by a pig wizard becomes the carrier of the Last Flame.

This is the kind of book you want to make fan art about.

The Grief of Stones is more than just the name of this book; it's also the name of an opera within the world of Amalo, a tragic opera about a lighthouse keeper who is bribed to keep the light of his lighthouse off one stormy night, leading to a wreck.