Maya C. James reviews new work from @samanthasotto: “Complete with mysterious potions, eccentric characters, and complicated grief, THE ELSEWHERE EXPRESS splits the fabric of normalcy with ease in terrifying and absolutely whimsical ways.” https://locusmag.com/review/the-elsewhere-express-by-samantha-sotto-yambao-review-by-maya-c-james/
The Elsewhere Express by Samantha Sotto Yambao: Review by Maya C. James - Locus
The Elsewhere Express, Samantha Sotto Yambao (Del Rey 978-0-59372-502-3, $32.99, 432pp, hc) January 2026. What happens when you get a little too lost in a daydream? In Samantha Sotto Yambao's The Elsewhere Express, you may find yourself aboard a magical train of the same name. Raya, a former songwriter turned medical student, reluctantly finds herself aboard on the tenth anniversary of her brother Jace's death. While she typically keeps her …Read More
