A Review of Gearbreakers by Zoe Hana Mikuta

Words By Emily Brill-Holland

Spoiler Warning!: This review contains extensive spoilers for Zoe Hana Mikuta’s novel, Gearbreakers. Published June 29, 2021 by Feiwel & Friends. “[W]hen the times were desperate enough, when the people were frenzied enough, at a certain point we went past praying to deities and started to build them instead.” In that opening sentence, Mikuta winds…

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Emily Brill-Holland

Emily is a proud Kiwi, hailing from Aotearoa New Zealand. She is a real-life Bard, spending her time immersed in stories, whether it be reading, editing, writing, running ttrpgs professionally, her podcast Please Fix This By Friday, or acting/producing/directing stage and film. Or talking the ears off her friends and family. When she’s not soaking in stories, you can find her out in the wilderness, enjoying everything Nature has to offer. 

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