Science Fiction & Fantasy

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“. . . fast-paced and raw.”

Chuck Wendig (Blackbirds, 2012) returns with a new Miriam Black adventure.

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“. . . limitless genius for storytelling guarantees readers a wild ride . . .”

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“. . . I’m not convinced it was even worth turning to the second page.”

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“If Ms. Huber continues writing her ongoing adventures in the same manner as The Anatomist’s Wife she is sure to have a successful career as a mystery writer.”

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“Conjure is a sweet, adventure-packed romp for young teen readers.”

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“. . . Outlaw Bodies is a fine sci-fi/fantasy anthology . . .”

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“A pulp story with a more mature and thoughtful edge.”

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“No one learns. No one grows. Nothing much happens—except a lot of bad sex.”

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“. . . required reading for fans not only of science fiction, but of the short story form as well.”

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“. . . absorbing and detailed, different from anything else out there . . .”

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“. . . part family saga, part space opera, and part DaVinci Code thriller.”

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“Unfortunately for eager readers and diehard fans alike they will have to wait an entire year [for Book 13].”

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“. . . an addicting read. . . . N. K. Jemisin knows exactly what she’s doing as a fantasy writer.”

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Esther Friesner vividly reimagines the early life of Queen Himiko, fabled leader and sorceress of the Yayoi people of third century Japan in this latest story from her exciting and unique Princesse

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“Royal Street is paranormal fantasy for readers who like to savor wry humor and vivid characters as much as dark magic.”

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“Ad Eternum is so perfectly balanced with exactly what the reader needs to know about each character and each plot thread without any of the clutter of a longer book resulting in a

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“Gods Without Men is a handful of desert sand in which each grain has its own unique history, provenance, and abrasion pattern. Mr.

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“There is something flat about the story despite all the action. We move from scene to scene as if touring a number of set piece tableaux in a museum ride.

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“Bruce Sterling has managed to pen a delivery vessel for a futuristic, anarchistic, dystopian idea of human potential.

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“In addition to a cast of well developed yet mentally unstable characters that enhance a fantastically horrifying plot, Blackbirds possesses a natural progression that doesn’t rely on conve

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“As a fairy tale, Taft 2012: A Novel is a welcome tonic to the bottomless cynicism that can consume our politics.

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“Do not fight this book: Let it take you where it’s going, and let it show you what it wants to show you. You’ll be glad you did.”

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“The Demon Lover is a perfect book for reading in a big comfy chair with a roaring fire nearby, a soft, fuzzy blanket wrapped about your legs.

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“Glamour Job is a rollicking tale that never lets up.

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