ARC Review: Battle of the Round House, by Tananarive Due
Title: Battle of the Round House Author: Tananarive Due Publisher: Amazon Original Stories Genre: Fantasy Date of Publication: July 28th, 2026 Number of Pages: 288 See it on Goodreads: Pictures of You *Disclaimer: I have received a free copy of this book via NetGalley. Thank you to Amazon Original Stories for providing me with this copy. Summary This spellbinding short story from the award-winning author of The Reformatory reimagines the Wild West through the eyes of a young Black girl with a gift. 1871: Ten-year-old Lucy Freeman and her family flee threats in Kentucky for a new life in the post–Civil War frontier. Their refuge is Zipporah Ranch, a hidden settlement founded by Black women and children that thrives, if the folktales are true, on magic. But a mob of bounty hunters is bringing hell to paradise, and it’s Lucy’s own secret magical ability that may be the only defense. Tananarive Due’s Battle of the Round House is part of the Magic & Mystery collection, puzzle...
