Okay, so at this point I'm facing the reality that with 4 days left in the year and company coming in just about 36 hours, I am not going to catch up on detailed short story reviews. But as I want my own entries in this community to be a complete record of what I've read each year, I'm going to use this catch-up post to bring me up to the end of ( Read more... )

I'm going to do a catch-up post of multiple reviews because I'm behind by a good margin now, and there's no sense in posting each review individually ( Read more... )

All of the following can be found in NAKED CITY, an urban fantasy anthology edited by ellen_datlow and published by St. Martin's Griffin.

108. Curses by Jim Butcher   This is perhaps one of the most light-hearted Harry Dresden tales to see print in the past few years. As the novels have grown darker  (not humorless, but darker), the short stories have somewhat ( Read more... )