Monday, June 17, 2013

Book Review: "The Scrivener's Tale" by Fiona McIntosh

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I'll be the first to admit that "fantasy" is an awfully broad category. But McIntosh's latest novel The Scrivener's ...
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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Book Review: "Doomed" by Chuck Palahniuk

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You've probably heard the name Chuck Palahniuk before, either because you've seen the movie "Fight Club" (Palahniuk penn...
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Sunday, June 2, 2013

Book Review: "Steelheart" by Brandon Sanderson

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When a select few humans are suddenly and inexplicably gifted with superpowers, what if they don't become the benevolent protectors w...
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Sunday, May 12, 2013

Book Review: "The Shadow King: The Bizarre Afterlife of King Tut's Mummy" by Jo Marchant

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Nonfiction, you ask? Isn't this supposed to be a SpecFic blog? You're right, my literary tastes normally tend toward the fantas...
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Saturday, April 13, 2013

World Book Night 2013

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On Tuesday the 23rd of this month, you may be surprised to have a friendly bibliophile offer you a free copy of one of their favorite books....
Thursday, April 4, 2013

Book Review: "Icons" by Margaret Stohl

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Kicking off her solo writing career after her success with Beautiful Creatures  and its associated books, Margaret Stohl brings us Icons ,...
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Monday, April 1, 2013

Book Review: "Falcon in the Glass" by Susan Fletcher

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Fletcher adds to her repertoire of YA novels with this tale of a young would-be glass blower in Venice. The year is 1497, and Lorenzo ...