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The Rule of Luck

Posted: September 2, 2016 by Patricia Kintz in Books We Hate Meta: Catherine Cerveny, Romance, Science Fiction
The Rule of Luck

…musical household with Rogers/Hammerstein blaring on the enormous speakers that cost more than the family car at the time, so I will do what Maria Von Trapp and Mary Poppins…

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Sparrow Hill Road

Posted: August 30, 2018 by Writer Dan in Books We Like Meta: Seanan McGuire, Urban Fantasy, Ghost Stories
Sparrow Hill Road

…that I’ve found has always put out pretty solid stories. I haven’t yet found one that totally wowed me… but this one actually got pretty close. I teetered on the…

SyFy’s Expanse Cancelled… and Then Picked Up By Amazon!

Posted: May 26, 2018 in External Promotion
SyFy’s Expanse Cancelled… and Then Picked Up By Amazon!

…the awesome story “most” of us first read about in the books. Roll on The Expanse!!! Check out a couple of other articles that I enjoyed reading here: http://deadline.com/2018/05/the-expanse-amazon-picks-up-space-drama-series-season-4-syfy-cancellation-1202398511/ https://www.theverge.com/2018/5/26/17379736/the-expanse-amazon-prime-season-four-saved…

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Mind Storm

Posted: November 13, 2012 by Nickolas in Books We Like Meta: K.M. Ruiz, Science Fiction
Mind Storm

…That’s a fair enough comparison, though I see a lot more Bladerunner than X-Men. Critics overuse the X-Men comparison when it comes to books that involve super powered individuals (I,…

Interview with Fran Wilde

Posted: November 4, 2016 in Interview
Interview with Fran Wilde

…stories in Asimiov’s, Beneath Ceaseless Skies, Shimmer, and Tor.com. I also write essays for publications including Tor.com, The Washington Post, and GeekMom.com. EBR: You’re in a book store, and you…

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L5R: Imperial Histories 2

Posted: June 14, 2013 by Alan in Books We Love Meta: , , RPGs
L5R: Imperial Histories 2

…hey, everyone needs a hobby. In addition, I would recommend everyone read the Strange Assembly Imperial Histories review.(http://www.strangeassembly.com/2012/review-imperial-histories) <—–That one. ————————————– Obligatory Stuff: The Legend of the Five Rings …

Tom Lloyd Interview

Posted: November 2, 2009 in Interview
Tom Lloyd Interview

…with the last 30 because they didn’t understand what was happening. If you hate it and give up after 50 pages, fine, but complaining that things aren’t tying together and…

The Planet Mercenary RPG

Posted: May 13, 2015 in External Promotion Tags: RPGs
The Planet Mercenary RPG

…level. Here’s your link, both spelled out and embedded for your ease: The Planet Mercenary RPG: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/howardtayler/the-planet-mercenary-role-playing-game/description If you only support one RPG this year, support The Planet Mercenary RPG….

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Nophek Gloss

Posted: March 17, 2021 by Writer Dan in Books We Don't Like Meta: Essa Hansen, Science Fiction
Nophek Gloss

…wrap around certain ships and homes. They felt more like containment force-fields, but we’re told that in some of the various universes, physics are completely different. There are lots of…

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The Great Ordeal

Posted: October 6, 2016 by Writer Dan in Books We Like...and Hate Meta: R. Scott Bakker, Epic Fantasy
The Great Ordeal

…I found myself in a very similar state of mind, and yet completely cognizant of the decision that I was making, when I picked this book up. After all, I…