![]() Familiarity aside I’d have picked The Doors of Eden up based on the synopsis anyway. Clarke Award-winning author, after all, and there is a certain level of writing you expect from that even if you aren’t familiar with the author. ![]() As the synopsis states, Tchaikovsky is an Arthur C. So yes, I did go into this book with a high level of anticipation. From that point, I knew that any new releases I was going to check out because I knew they would be incredible. ![]() I’ve only read one other book by Tchaikovsky (Empire in Black and Gold, the first book of his Shadows of the Apt fantasy series), however, I've had the pleasure of interviewing him and got to see the mind of a creative writer at work. As soon as I saw one of his books listed on NetGalley I hit apply. There are some authors that draw me in by their name only and Adrian Tchaikovsky is one of them. I just don’t want anyone to be caught unaware. The Doors of Eden is an LGBTQ positive novel and this character is the one exception. ![]() Please note that the villain of the piece is a horrible bigot who throws around homophobic and transphobic slurs as well as deadnaming a transgender character at one point and forcing them to wear the clothes of their former gender. ![]()
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