The Rebellion’s Last Traitor by Nik Korpon
The idea that whoever wins the war writes the history is cruelly brought to life in The Rebellion’s Last Traitor. With ‘reach off the…
Month: June 2017
THE WITCHWOOD CROWN (Book One of The Last King of Osten Ard) by Tad Williams
Can you return home? Can a writer fully revisit a world he left nearly twenty-five years ago? If you are Tad Williams and that…
Daughter of the Blood by Anne Bishop
Lavishly sensual, sexuality breathes throughout the book, with a humming roar of violence lurking in the background, or sometimes just exploding across the page…
Interview with The Glass Arrow author Kristen Simmons
“The Handmaid’s Tale meets Blood Red Road in Glass Arrow, the story of Aya, who lives with a small group of women on the…
News: Locus Award Winners 2017
The Locus Science Fiction Foundation has announced winners in each category of the 2017 Locus Awards. The winners in each category are given in…
Article: The Joy of Futures Past
“Secret pleasures” time…. or perhaps not so much of a secret. Those of you who read the Forums here at SFFWorld may have noticed…
Guest post: Death, Dying and Epic Fantasy By Gail Z. Martin
People die a lot in epic fantasy. Yes, everyone blames GRRM for that, but was a trend long before Game of Thrones. The body…
A Brief Retrospective of Tad Williams’s MEMORY, SORROW and THORN
When Tad Williams published The Dragonbone Chair, the first installment of the Memory, Sorrow and Thorn trilogy, fantasy was in a transition state, though…
Excerpt from SEEK AND DESTROY by William C. Dietz
We’re pleased to bring you an exclusive excerpt from Seek and Destroy by William C. Dietz being published on June 20th. Seek and Destroy…
Earthlight by Arthur C. Clarke
Here’s an old Arthur C Clarke novel I’ve been meaning to re-read for a while. After recently reading the second book in Ian…
Interview with Peter Telep
Peter Telep is the author of more than fifty novels. His collaboration with Tom Clancy, Against All Enemies, debuted at #1 on the New…
Guest post: Climate Fiction is Good for our Genre (and for us!) by Brenda Cooper
I participated in March for Science in Washington D. C. The signs were fabulous. The single topic that marchers depicted the most often was…
News: Black Mirror book series
From the Inbox, news from Penguin Random House: Penguin Random House has announced the acquisition of an original book series inspired by the popular…
THE PREY OF GODS by Nicky Drayden
Nicky Drayden’s debut novel packs a lot of imagination and inventiveness in its comparatively short space – artificial intelligence, gender identity, oppressive government, gods…
News: David Gemmell Audio Books
News from the inbox, from Gollancz: Orion Audio and Hachette Audio have jointly acquired world audio rights from Anna Carmichael and Ben Fowler at…
New Pompeii by Daniel Godfrey
This book is not what I expected. When you’re told a book is about ‘time-travel to Roman times’, you (or at least, I) expect…
The Boy on the Bridge by M. R. Carey
You may not immediately recognise the name ‘M. R. Carey’, but Mike’s recent book, The Girl With All the Gifts (2014), was a…
The Space Between The Stars by Anne Corlett
The Space Between the Stars follows Jamie Allenby on a quest through space with impossible odds. The novel from Anne Corlett explores religion and…
