Status Updates From Boneland (Tales of Alderley...

I just don’t want this to be over. Straight back on the TBR pile!

It’s masterful, another take on his book Redshift, and the oddness of these books manage to cut painful questions out of me about my life and family and attempts at meaning and connection. Hard to talk about.

The oldest folklore yet—of caves and flintknapping. Uuugh would that I were still an archaeologist.

I am already immediately excited. This is a totally different book from Weirdstone and Gomrath, a sequel fifty years later. Colin is an adult, alienated, using kerosene lamps in the 21st century, ill in some way.

I find his inability to have a normal conversation endearing. I would talk much like this if I didn't mask—and like Colin, I do answer questions left unanswered from much earlier in the conversation.