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The Smoke-Scented Girl

Posted: March 16, 2015 by Vanessa in Books We Like Meta: Melissa McShane, Fantasy, Books for Chicks
The Smoke-Scented Girl

…who works for the government, brings him a riddle that begs to be solved: a mysterious pattern of burned-out houses around the country Dalanine. They go off in search of…

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Into the Wilderness

Posted: February 20, 2015 by Vanessa in Books We Like Meta: Mandy Hager, Dystopian SF, Young Adult
Into the Wilderness

companions in tow. Now, in INTO THE WILDERNESS , Maryam and Joseph cross the sea in search of a new home, but nothing goes according to plan. The story continues…

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The City Stained Red

Posted: January 22, 2015 by Writer Dan in Books We Love Meta: Sam Sykes, Epic Fantasy
The City Stained Red

…trading nexus and the heart of silk production for the known world. After their adventures detailed in the previous three books, they’ve come to port to collect the payment they’ve…

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The Return of the Discontinued Man

Posted: December 30, 2014 by Writer Dan in Books We Love Meta: Mark Hodder, Alternate Historical Fiction
The Return of the Discontinued Man

…our favorite, psycho from the beginning of the series returns to us yet again. Yes! It’s none other than Spring-Heeled Jack come back to haunt Burton and Mr. Swinburne alike….

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The Doctor and the Dinosaurs

The Doctor and the Dinosaurs

…Hoorah. Not much to be said about it. The ending, such as it was, was a complete bummer. A horrible let-down that completely nullified the point of the story, leaving…

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Dust and Light

Posted: September 26, 2014 by Vanessa in Books We Like Meta: Carol Berg, Fantasy
Dust and Light

completely escaped the consequences and finds himself at the mercy of the Pureblood Registry. Despite good behavior and hard work using his talent for magically created portraits, he is contracted…

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Jonesbridge

Posted: March 25, 2016 by Writer Dan in Books We Don't Like Meta: M.E. Parker, Science Fiction
Jonesbridge

…use to him. In these cases, he’ll tie the scrap of whatever to an old fishing bobber, throw the pair into a nearby waste waterway, and then go searching for

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Noonshade

Posted: November 6, 2009 by Steven in Books We Love Meta: James Barclay, Heroic Fantasy
Noonshade

…slightest. In fact they are really cool. A very good friend of ours, you may have heard of him, Brandon Sanderson, once wrote an article entitled Kill the Elves. While…

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The Crimson Pact: Volume 4

The Crimson Pact: Volume 4

…love to see between unrelated stories, but…). All the stories are connected (in this case, through family ties), but each of them are separate, distinct, and most of all complete….

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Dead Six

Posted: September 19, 2011 by Steven in Books We Love Meta: Larry Correia, Mike Kupari, Military SF, Techno Thriller
Dead Six

…where Mike Kupari comes in. The guy, by definition, is a complete stud. Have you seen “The Hurt Locker”? It’s about those crazy guys that go defuse bombs that are…