![Book Review: In the Lives of Puppets by TJ Klune [Audiobook]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-In-the-Lives-of-Puppets-by-TJ-Klune-255x255.jpg)
Victor is a human who's lived his whole life in a remote forest with three robots: an inventor who raised him, an anxious vacuum, and a threatening nurse bot. But when they find a broken android in the scrapyard one day who defies the purpose he was created for, it sets off a series of events, Victor's dad gets taken, and the others set out to rescue...
![Book Review: Don’t Let the Forest In by CG Drews [Audiobook]](https://metaphorsandmoonlight.com/wp-content/uploads/Book-Review-Dont-Let-the-Forest-In-by-CG-Drews-255x255.jpg)
Andrew writes macabre stories, and Thomas, his best friend and the boy he loves, draws them. But this year at boarding school, everything starts going wrong when their monsters start becoming real and they have to spend every night in the forest trying to keep them at...
Reylan is back from his brief trip out of this dimension/realm only to find time has moved differently here, and things have changed. He'll have to figure out what allies he still has and what's going on if he wants to save those who still need help and any chance of getting back to a normal...
When twins A'bbni and Shi'chen get accused of taking part in a rebellion to overthrow their cousin and take the throne themselves, they have to flee. But upon realizing how justified the rebellion is, they do set out to stop their cousin, with the help of some new allies, including a half-elf both twins have become close to in different...
Since it's December, it's time to post some holiday book reviews! I read some of these last December, some of these this December, and I enjoyed them all. The first three are all in one series that features different main characters in each book, and the last two are in a different series, though none are marked as a series on Goodreads or Amazon. (Well, one is also part of a collection sort of...
Reed should be safe after everything that happened in the last book, but he keeps thinking he sees Phil Rice around town, and his paranoia and anxiety are getting worse. Meanwhile, Mazarin can't seem to fit in with humans or with the other sentient AI she meets. And both of them struggle with confusing feelings and navigating romantic...
This time for quick reviews I have the Psions of SPIRE series by Alex Silver! All four main books, plus two extra novellas. This is a series with diverse queer rep about people with psionic abilities (telekinesis, empathy, etc.). Each book focuses on different characters, but they're all connected into one storyline, so I recommend reading them in order. I enjoyed...
It's 2065, and when beta versions of the AI in people's heads start turning hostile and people with them start dying and disappearing, Reed will have to decide what to do with his, who seems to have developed feelings for him. In the meantime, he meets his dream guy and starts embracing the Art Deco counterculture he's always...
After the events of the last book, Reylan is unhappy and just wants to make his life go back to being as close to normal as possible, but the sudden attacks by members of the Scimitar make that difficult. When Reylan rescues an injured priest who already knows about the supernatural, Reylan finds himself both distrusting of and attracted to the man. Meanwhile, things in Reylan's life only get...
Gary, a half-unicorn, is finally free after years of imprisonment and just wants to take back his ship and his life. But Jenny, the woman who once captured and tortured him, needs Gary and his ship in order to make a drop-off and rescue her wife. When Jenny helps Gary escape a bar brawl, these unlikely allies will have to work together to make the delivery on...
