A review by mikime
Tea and Murder: Stories of the Xuya Universe: The Citadel of Weeping Pearls & The Tea Master and the Detective by Aliette de Bodard

adventurous emotional inspiring

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix

4.0

The Citadel of Weeping Pearls : a captivating space-time-travelling and mystery story , mixing high-stake level politics and conflicts with intimate family connections and drama, in the fantastic Xuya universe.
The Tea Master and the Detective: a brilliant detective story, with a "tea master" mindship joining the investigation of the client-detective, lots of secrets to uncover and unexpected plot twists.
The narrators did a great job on these.