Rebecca Roanhorse Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/rebecca-roanhorse/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Thu, 26 Dec 2024 19:16:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Rebecca Roanhorse Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/rebecca-roanhorse/ 32 32 38398750 My 9 Favorite Books in 2024 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/12/my-9-favorite-books-in-2024/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/12/my-9-favorite-books-in-2024/#comments Fri, 27 Dec 2024 08:18:40 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=18858 As I started reviewing my reading year there was one stat that jumped off the chart at me. Of the 13 five-star books I read this year my favorite 9 were backlist (published before 2024). I’m sure publishing analysts could provide an easy explanation (fewer books published in an election year) or a psychologist something […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/12/my-9-favorite-books-in-2024/feed/ 4 18858 October Reading Wrap-Up https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/11/october-reading-wrap-up-6/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/11/october-reading-wrap-up-6/#comments Fri, 01 Nov 2024 07:43:21 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=18731 Such a month was October. I resolved some health issues and have regained a modicum of my energy. Unfortunately, being awake and aware this month came with its own trials. I don’t know about you, but I don’t remember ever being so scared about an election. An election that’s less about issues and more about […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/08/july-reading-wrap-up-6/feed/ 3 18578 Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/07/black-sun-by-rebecca-roanhorse/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2024/07/black-sun-by-rebecca-roanhorse/#comments Mon, 15 Jul 2024 07:04:46 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=18562 When I was young I was fascinated by the cultures of the Mayans and Aztecs so discovering a fantasy trilogy set in the pre-Columbian Americas when the fantasy genre is working well for me felt fortuitous. Black Sun begins with a mother mutilating her young son because she believes him to be a god. The […]

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