ARCANUM UNBOUNDED by Brandon Sanderson
Opening Arcanum Unbounded, the first collection of short fiction from Brandon Sanderson, I was struck by something rather quickly. No, not that “short” is…
Month: January 2017
LIVE! with Jay Allan
This week Josh and Scott talk with best-selling science fiction author Jay Allan, author of the Crimson Worlds series and the Far Star trilogy.…
SFFWorld Archive: Temeraire by Naomi Novik
Occasionally we resurrect old reviews to show what we thought of a book when it was first published. Today it’s the turn of Naomi…
Gilded Cage by Vic James
Gilded Cage is an exquisitely wicked book. The gilded cover only hints at what lies within. Author Vic James unleashes a lavishly opulent, yet…
Last Year by Robert Charles Wilson
Robert Charles Wilson’s latest novel, Last Year, is a strange one: a near future SF novel set in an Illinois of 1876. With the…
DREADNOUGHT by April Daniels
Superheroes / superhero fiction are perhaps the most popular things in popular culture today that don’t involve a boy wizard or are set in…
Interview with April Daniels (Author of DREADNOUGHT)
Reading Dreadnought then learning a bit about you, leads me to realize “ordinary” is the last possible word one could use to describe you,…
The Massacre of Mankind by Stephen Baxter
I’ve been looking forward to this one for a while. You may know that I recently reread the original book to which this is an…
The Dark Tower: The Gunslinger Born Omnibus
**This is the first entry in what will be a series of reviews on Stephen King’s Dark Tower universe, starting with the comic book…
Interview with Bryan Wigmore, author of The Goddess Project
“Beneath everything, the Dark Mother stirs once more. And when she rises, she will rise in blood.” We talked to debut author Bryan Wigmore…
Cover reveal of Heart Blade by Juliana Spink Mills
Heart Blade, Book 1 of the Blade Hunt Chronicles, is the debut young adult novel by Juliana Spink Mills. Heart Blade will be released…
SFFWorld Archive: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Occasionally we resurrect old reviews to show what we thought of a book when it was first published. Today it’s the turn of Patrick…
LIVE! with Robert M. Campbell
Robert M. Campbell, author of the Trajectory series, writes hard science fiction. Many readers have embraced this subgenre with books such as Leviathan Wakes…
The Burning Page by Genevieve Cogman
When it’s your job to save the day – where do you start? Librarian spy Irene has standards to maintain, especially while on probation.…
LIVE! with Marc Alan Edelheit
On today’s episode of LIVE! Marc Alan Edelheit drops by to talk about his military fantasy series, Stiger’s Tigers. Marc’s writing started in 2015…
SILVER ON THE ROAD by Laura Anne Gilman (The Devil’s West #1)
Weird Western is a cagey growing category / subgenre within Speculative Fiction, but a natural one. Often set amidst the still burgeoning United States,…
Guest post: Horror and Romance by Avon Gale
I’ve always loved scary stories. I remember reading Stephen King books when I was probably way too young, starting with “Pet Sematary” when I…
Empire Games by Charles Stross
You know you’re in for a complicated read when the first thing you read in a new novel is a summary of four different…
Mr. Gaunt and other uneasy encounters by John Langan
John Langan is one of the newer batch of horror writers to come on the scene in the last 10 years. Having written a…
THE HEART OF WHAT WAS LOST by Tad Williams
Tad Williams is a seminal writer for me and his Memory, Sorrow and Thorn trilogy chronicling a tumultuous, war-torn Osten Ard sits atop my…
