I'm putting this review, perhaps the longest book review I've ever written, under a cut for both length and content. A warning: I now hold a decidedly low opinion of Leslie What. [ Error: Irreparable...as anthologies go, with stories at both extremes. I tentatively issue a broad recommendation because the range of genre and style here is so wide; you will probably find at least one story to like.

" The Fluted Girl ," Bacigalupi's first published short story, is a beautiful and suspenseful tale about Lidia, who is.... well, fluted. Literally. Set in an ethereal science-fantasy world, the premise...impression and I'll be keeping an eye out for him. Speaking of which, any recs regarding Paolo Bacigalupi? Online short stories are good, but I'll also take novels for my extremely long TBR list