Delia’s Shadow – Jaime Lee Moyer

About the Book A dark, romantic fantasy set against the backdrop of San Francisco devastated by the Great Quake It is the dawn of a new century in San Francisco and Delia Martin is a wealthy young woman whose life appears ideal. But a dark secret colors her life, for Delia’s most loyal companions are…

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Cover Art Reveal: The City Stained Red

Due to popular request, I’m going to continue with cover art. Why? Because I can, and you asked for it. Over on Gollancz, Sam Sykes has revealed his cover art for his new book, A City Stained Red, as well as a nice post about the book, the cover art, etc. Check it out here….

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News: SF Signal & Special Needs in Strange Worlds

SF Signal is, in my opinion, as good as it gets for SFF fandom. It’s the website I’m endlessly jealous of. Their content and team of writers is top-notch and they’ve won two Hugo’s to prove it. Everyone in the SFF world knows who SF Signal is. They are, simply put, amazing. Yesterday I was…

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Cover Art – A Discussion (or something)

I’d be lying if I said that cover art didn’t effect how badly I wanted to read a book. Tor’s winter catalogue was just released and I’m starting to go through it now. I’m impressed by the cover art, so I’m deciding to show some of my favorites. I’m finding myself rather fascinated by cover…

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Blackbirds – Chuck Wendig

About the Book Miriam Black knows when you will die. She’s foreseen hundreds of car crashes, heart attacks, strokes, and suicides. But when Miriam hitches a ride with Louis Darling and shakes his hand, she sees that in thirty days Louis will be murdered while he calls her name. Louis will die because he met…

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AUTHORS WELCOME

I try very hard not to weigh in on internet drama. Why? Because it’s not what I want my website to be about. That being said, there are occasions when I get so absolutely pissed off I can’t seem to see straight so I decide to go vocal. Plus, us redheads are good about going…

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Discussion | YOUR Award Goes To….

Justin of Staffer’s Book Reviews is notorious for discussing the ins and outs of book awards. Recently he went to WorldCon and wrote up this post about making his own awards. Well, this is interesting to me for multiple reasons. First of all, I live in Utah, which is a crappy state at the best…

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Books I’m Eyeing

Books I’m Eyeing is a (hopefully) weekly series wherein I show you the books that have intrigued me, and the blogs and reviews we can all blame that on. My goal is to make my library hate me because of all the holds I have placed. This feature will show you just how I’m accomplishing that….

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The Lost Prince – Edward Lazellari

About the Book Edward Lazellari brings you The Lost Prince, and the race to find the missing prince is on . . . In Lazellari’s debut fantasy, Awakenings, New York City cop Cal MacDonnell and photographer Seth Raincrest found themselves stalked by otherworldly beings intent on killing them. The two had to accept the aid of a mysterious…

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Lexicon – Max Barry

About the Book At an exclusive school somewhere outside of Arlington, Virginia, students aren’t taught history, geography, or mathematics–at least not in the usual ways. Instead, they are taught to persuade. Here the art of coercion has been raised to a science. Students harness the hidden power of language to manipulate the mind and learn…

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