Science Fiction & Fantasy

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“a complex novel of impeccable pace, editing, and scene direction . . . compelling and potboilingly readable, a thriller-manqué.”

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a very fun read from beginning to end . . . never lags . . . extremely inventive . . . playful . . .”

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“an entertaining appetizer as fans await J. J. Abrams’ commandeering of the series with Episode VII: The Force Awakens . . .”

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“Living . . . is not made up of details, but rather of highlights.”

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Impulse is the first in a new military scifi series from Dave Bara, following the adventures of Lt. Peter Cochrane as he oversteps his bounds and eventually saves the day.

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Izabella Rae Haywood, teenage heroine of What the Waves Know, has lost her words. She has not spoken in eight years, ever since her father disappeared on her sixth birthday.

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“Filled with authentic factual information, The Devil You Know contains its own fictional spin to produce a totally riveting novel.”

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“There was something really interesting going on somewhere just beyond the edges of what our eyes could see.”

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“What would happen if someone invented a gravity mirror like that. Could we trust any government to use it responsibly? Would it become a device of terror to enslave humanity?

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“Mystery and terror, the paranormal and romance—all combine to make Innocence a challenging and emotional experience.”

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“. . . an excellent book by a writer who deserves a large and loyal following . . .”

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“. . . a thought provoking character study of the prince of familiar fairy tales . . .”

A Valkyrie, a psychic, and a werewolf walk into a bar . . .

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“In Wild Cards, both the premise and the hero are irresistible.”

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“You have to know what happens!”

Mari Mancusi takes on one of the less common creatures in young adult sagas: the dragon and goes on a rip-roaring tear with it.

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“. . . an intriguing plea for tolerance presented as an entertaining read . . .”

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“. . . it’s great to see that Orson Scott Card is still making magic . . .”

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“. . . clever, tongue-in-cheek entertainment with a couple of unexpected twists . . .”

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“Reading Space Games is kind of like watching a cage fight. . . . what a rush!”

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“. . . The set-up is delicious . . . [but] Manuscript Found in Accra lacks one of the most fundamental elements of the classic novel: a story.”

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“Minneapolis certainly isn’t a place one associates with magic. Perhaps it has something to do with the water.”

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“Every dog has its day . . . now the werewolves are having theirs.” 

Mr. Brown confounds and intrigues with a fast-paced tale that won’t disappoint with all its twists and turns.

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“. . . ends on a cliffhanger, leaving it open for a very welcome third novel in the series.”

Half witch. Half fairy. Completely confused.

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