In Great Waters by Kit Whitfield
Published by Jonathan CapeMarch 5th 2009Hardcover – 340pagesISBN: 978-0224079242 After the much deserved success of her first novel, Bareback (published in the US as…
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Luke Skywalker and the Shadows of Mindor by Matthew Woodring Stover
Matthew Stover gets Star Wars, he gets the potential in the characters and the story. More importantly, because he gets it, he often questions…
Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death, The by Charlie Huston
Published by Random House January 2009ISBN 978-0-345-50111-0336 Pageshttp://www.pulpnoir.com/ Who cleans up after a crime scene? You know, the blood, the guts, the brains that…
Drood by Dan Simmons
February 2009Little, Brown and CompanyISBN 978-0316007023784 Pageshttp://www.dansimmons.com Already an acknowledged master at his craft (Hugo Award, Bram Stoker Award, British Fantasy Award, World…
Magic to the Bone by Devon Monk
Published by Roc Novemer 2008ISBN 978-0-451-46240-4368 Pageshttp://www.devonmonk.com/ Allie Beckstrom, the protagonist of Devon Monk’s debut novel Magic to the Bone, is a Hound.…
The Painted Man by Peter V. Brett
The Painted Man by Peter V. Brett (titled The Warded Man in the US) 560 pages Published by Harper Collins/HarperVoyager, October 2008…
THE SHADOW OF THE WIND by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Where does one begin when in a review of one of the most successful novels of the past decade? A novel lauded both by…
The Starry Rift by Jonathan Strahan
Viking Juvenile April 2008ISBN 978-0670060597http://www.jonathanstrahan.com.au/wp/ http://thestarryrift.com Often considered the literature of ideas, Science Fiction (and fantasy) is where imagination and fact converge to give…
Accidental Sorcerer by K E Mills
The Accidental Sorcerer by K E Mills Published by Orbit, January 2009 489 pages ISBN: 9781841497273 Review by Mark Yon One…
The Clone Elite by Steven L. Kent
Ace BooksISBN 978-0441016082PaperbackOctober 2008http://sadsamspalace.com/ The Clone Elite is Steven L. Kent’s fourth novel chronicling the military life clone soldier Wayson Harris. The series is explicitly…
The Vacant Throne by Joshua Palmatier
Book 3 of The Throne of Amenkor Published by DAW ISBN 978-07564-0462-8 / 978-0-7564-0531-1 January 2008 Hardcover 544 Pages / January 2009 Paperback…
The Cracked Throne by Joshua Palmatier
Book 2 of The Throne of AmenkorPublished by DAW ISBN 978-0-7564-0447-5November 2007, 392 PagesAuthor Web site: http://www.sff.net/people/jpalmatier/Sample Excerpt from The Skewed Throne: http://www.sff.net/people/jpalmatier/excerpt2.html Having…
The Skewed Throne by Joshua Palmatier
Book 1 of The Throne of AmenkorPublished by DAW ISBN 978-0-7564-0382-9November 2006, 371 PagesAuthor Web site: http://www.sff.net/people/jpalmatier/Sample Excerpt from The Skewed Throne: http://www.sff.net/people/jpalmatier/excerpt.html The…
Shadowrealm by Paul S. Kemp
Published by Wizards of the Coast (www.wizards.com) December 2008ISBN 978-0-7869-4863-5339 pageshttp://home.earthlink.net/~paulskemp/paulskempshomepage/Shadowbred test drive: http://home.earthlink.net/~paulskemp/paulskempshomepage/id23.html The Twilight War comes to a conclusion and with it,…
Shadowstorm by Paul S. Kemp
Published by Wizards of the Coast (www.wizards.com)September 2007ISBN 978-0-7869-4304-3352 Pageshttp://home.earthlink.net/~paulskemp/paulskempshomepage/Shadowbred test drive: http://home.earthlink.net/~paulskemp/paulskempshomepage/id23.html Faith once again plays a large role in Paul Kemp’s second…
Shadowbred by Paul S. Kemp
Published by Wizards of the Coast (www.wizards.com)November 2006ISBN 978-0786940776352 Pageshttp://home.earthlink.net/~paulskemp/paulskempshomepage/Shadowbred test drive: http://home.earthlink.net/~paulskemp/paulskempshomepage/id23.html With his Erevis Cale Trilogy, Paul S. Kemp has become one…
Orphan’s Alliance by Robert Buettner
Orbit BooksISBN 9780316001748320 PagesNovember 2008www.roberbeuttner.com Robert Buettner’s Jason Wander novels continue to misdirect the reader. With Orphan’s Alliance, the human alliance has come…
CRUSADE (Destroyermen #2) by Taylor Anderson
Published by Roc October 2008 ISBN 978-0-451-46230-5 380 Pages http://www.taylorandersonauthor.com The men of the USS Walker, led by Captain Matthew Reddy, have fought…
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
Twilight by Stephenie Meyer ISBN: 9781904233657 First published: Atom/Orbit UK, September 2006; 464 pages Review by Mark Yon / Hobbit …
LAST ARGUMENT OF KINGS (First Law #3) by Joe Abercrombie
Mark/Hobbit’s review: http://www.sffworld.com/brevoff/431.html Say one thing about Joe Abercrombie, say he can spin an incredible tale. The story begun in the superb The Blade…
