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Motherless Child

Posted: August 11, 2015 by Writer Dan in Books We Love Meta: Glen Hirshberg, Horror
Motherless Child

…as these two strong-willed young women take a stroll down a very dark road indeed. It’s a road that twists and turns and comes back upon itself, eventually coming full…

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Corsair

Posted: September 11, 2015 by Writer Dan in Books We Don't Like Meta: James L. Cambias, Science Fiction
Corsair

…resolves all of the story lines satisfactorily, and even sets up the possibility of a sequel. Although, if a sequel for this book comes up, I’ll probably do my best

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Shadows of Self

Posted: October 2, 2015 by Alan in Books We Like Meta: Brandon Sanderson, Fantasy
Shadows of Self

…it remains some of his best work. Sanderson is an author known for his epic fantasy, and since finishing the Wheel of Time series, increasingly known for large books like…

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The Fortress in Orion

Posted: February 19, 2016 by Writer Dan in Books We Hate Meta: Mike Resnick, Science Fiction
The Fortress in Orion

…That’s a different situation entirely. Actual science is on the level of wish-fulfillment. Pretorius’s computer is a perfect example of that. Any question he has, that thing has the answer–no…

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The Liar’s Key

Posted: March 18, 2016 by Steven in Books We Love Meta: Mark Lawrence, Fantasy
The Liar’s Key

…It’s Lawrence’s longest novel, but it is easily his best yet. THE LIAR’S KEY takes place shortly after PRINCE OF FOOLS , with Jalan Kendeth and Snorri ver Snagason…

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Staked

Posted: April 4, 2016 by Vanessa in Books We Like...and Hate Meta: Kevin Hearne, Urban Fantasy
Staked

…back and commit a little genocide of his own. In the meantime, Granuaile is busy finding a way to cloak herself from the prying eyes of Loki, and Owen is…

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In the Labyrinth of Drakes

Posted: May 17, 2016 by Vanessa in Books We Love Meta: Marie Brennan, Fantasy
In the Labyrinth of Drakes

…engagements has kept her financially afloat. But nothing compares to being in the field. When her co-researcher Tom Wilker is offered a position with the Royal Army to study desert…

Interview with Gallant Knight Games

Posted: May 10, 2016 in Interview Tags: RPGs
Interview with Gallant Knight Games

…you like RPGs based on books, in a multitude of genres, there’s a lot coming. Aside from that, I have my own words and games coming down the pipeline. My…

Review

Bluescreen

Posted: June 10, 2016 by Alan in Books We Love Meta: Dan Wells, Cyberpunk, Dystopian SF, Young Adult
Bluescreen

…feels far too accurate to be comfortable to the reader. If BLUESCREEN is an example of this genre as a whole, and the future in front of it, I’m going…

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The Family Plot

Posted: September 30, 2016 by Vanessa in Books We Like Meta: Cherie Priest, Horror
The Family Plot

…it end up on top many lists as a ‘best of’ book, but it was definitely an entertaining read. The prose is simple and makes for a book that was…