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Awakening

Awakening

…it appears – possesses her victims. McKayla goes with her aunt during a case to interview the widow of a murder victim. There she discovers that maybe Aunt Avril’s psychic…

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Red Country

Posted: January 18, 2013 by Steven in Books We Love Meta: Joe Abercrombie, Dark Fantasy, Western
Red Country

…And it would be called RED COUNTRY? If that doesn’t scream Western-styled violence, I don’t know what does. In short, RED COUNTRY is the best Fantasy Western I’ve read….

Beta Reading for Peter Orullian

Posted: December 8, 2014 in Editorial Tags: Elitist University

…I made hundreds of comments. Some were as simple as, “I need more clarity here.” Others went on for the better part of a page. Some were, “Delete this entire…

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Geosynchron

Posted: February 25, 2010 by Steven in Books We Love Meta: David Louis Edelman, Science Fiction
Geosynchron

…spoilers. Freedom. Choice. Love. Perception. Living out all your various potential futures. These themes all make up GEOSYNCHRON… of course all with a business-centric outlook. It was completely awesome. Now…

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Up Jim River

Posted: January 11, 2011 by Writer Dan in Books that are Mediocre Meta: Michael Flynn, Science Fiction
Up Jim River

…and breaks into complicated dialectal speech seemingly at random. Méarana is the daughter of a semi-famous Hound named Bridget Ban that has gone missing. Naturally, she’s out to find her…

New Website Coming

Posted: April 5, 2018 in News

…stuff that happens in the background of a site that makes it show up in Google search results. Yeah. Not good. As soon as we figured this out, we were…

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Children of Blood and Bone

Posted: August 20, 2019 by Writer Dan in Books that are Mediocre Meta: Tomi Adeyemi, Fantasy, Heroic Fantasy
Children of Blood and Bone

I think there are a lot of readers these days that are “coming to an awareness” of the fact that there are considerably more books written by people that belong…

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The Spider’s War

Posted: April 8, 2016 by Writer Dan in Books We Love Meta: Daniel Abraham, Epic Fantasy
The Spider’s War

…One of the best speculative fiction authors that we have out there right now, without question, and I expect much more good to come from him in the coming years….

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The Last Kingdom

Posted: August 30, 2016 by Vanessa in Books We Love Meta: Bernard Cornwell, Fiction, Books vs. Shows
The Last Kingdom

for these books, too. From Amazon.com: “This is the exciting—yet little known—story of the making of England in the 9th and 10th centuries, the years in which King Alfred the

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The Whitefire Crossing

Posted: March 29, 2013 by Steven in Books We Like Meta: Courtney Schafer, Fantasy, Audible
The Whitefire Crossing

there is bothersome. The setting is refreshing, which is something that we can all use more of in our fantasy reading. The best compliment I can give at this point…