Today is the first day of the Chinese New Year, officially kicking off the Year of the Monkey. In the Chinese zodiac tradition, each year holds different things in store for different zodiac signs, and there are always some important words of advice for navigating the year ahead. For example, those born in the Year of the Monkey […]
Broken Monsters, by Lauren Beukes, is the second creepy serial killer thriller from the author after her breakout success last year, The Shining Girls. And while she does this kind of thing—creepy murder tableaus, cynical investigating officers, a dash of the supernatural—very well, I don’t want anyone to discount where she got her start: the sci-fi […]