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Book Review: CHIMES AT MIDNIGHT (2013) by Seanan McGuire

BOOKS – URBAN FANTASY – MAGIC BY RACHEL HYLAND  October Daye, Book 7 Published by DAW Release Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Available in Mass Market Paperback and Audio Download edition In Short:...

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THIS WEEK IN GEEK – Riddick, October Daye and a Farewell to Bender!

THIS WEEK IN GEEK A peek at all the geek that’s fit to critique; week beginning September 1, 2013 BY RACHEL HYLAND Click to jump ahead… MOVIES – TV – BOOKS – COMICS –  GAMES – CONVENTIONS MOVIES In the...

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Book Review: FAIRIES IN MY FIREPLACE (2013) by R. L. Naquin

BOOKS – URBAN FANTASY – FAE BY COLLEEN REED Monster Haven, Book 3 Published by Carina Press Release Date: Monday, September 2, 2013 In Short: Zoey is suddenly overrun by magical creatures – but why?...

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THE 2013 HUGOS – The Winners and Nominees, with Thoughts on Same

BOOKS – MOVIES – COMICS — FANDOM Another round of recommended reads from the SFF community at large. BY RACHEL HYLAND It is that time of year again, when the attendees and supporters of the annual...

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Book Review: SHAMAN (2013) by Kim Stanley Robinson

BOOKS — MAGIC – ALTERNATE HISTORY BY GEONN CANNON Published by Orbit Release Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2013 Available in Hardcover, Audio Download and Kindle editions In Short: A young man’s journey...

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Book Review: GIDEON SMITH AND THE MECHANICAL GIRL by David Barnett

BOOKS — STEAMPUNK – VAMPIRES BY GEONN CANNON Published by Tor Books Release Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2013 Available in Hardcover and Kindle editions In Short: A young man from a fishing village...

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Book Review: REDSHIRTS: A NOVEL WITH THREE CODAS (2012) by John Scalzi

BOOKS – SCIENCE FICTION – PARODY BY RACHEL HYLAND  Published by Tor Available in Paperback, Audio Download (narrated by Wil Wheaton!) and Kindle editions In the Stacks: Hugo Winners In Short: Ensign...

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THIS WEEK IN GEEK – Oz in 3D, an end to Dexter and Grand Theft Auto V!

THIS WEEK IN GEEK A peek at all the geek that’s fit to critique; week beginning September 1, 2013 BY RACHEL HYLAND Click to jump ahead… MOVIES – TV – BOOKS – COMICS –  GAMES – CONVENTIONS MOVIES First,...

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Book Review: CHARMING (2013) by Elliott James

BOOKS — URBAN FANTASY BY SARA PAIGE Pax Arcana, Book 1 Published by Orbit Release Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 Available in Paperback In Short: A wayward knight and a blonde fight for humanity –...

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Book Review: SOUL OF FIRE by Laura Anne Gilman

BOOKS KATE NAGY The Portals, Book 2 Release Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 Available in Paperback and Kindle In Short: A re-telling of the Tam Lin legend, updated for the electronic age....

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Book Review: THE INCREMENTALISTS by Steven Brust and Skyler White

BOOKS KATE NAGY Published by Tor Release Date: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 Available in Hardcover and Kindle In Short: Members of a powerful, benevolent secret society unite when one of their own goes...

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THIS WEEK IN GEEK – Meatballs, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and New Stephen King!

THIS WEEK IN GEEK A peek at all the geek that’s fit to critique; week beginning September 23, 2013 BY RACHEL HYLAND Click to jump ahead… MOVIES – TV – BOOKS – COMICS –  GAMES – CONVENTIONS MOVIES The...

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Book Review: ICE RED by Jael Wye

BOOKS – SCIENCE FICTION – ADAPTATION BY COLLEEN REED Published by Carina Press Release Date: Monday, September 30, 2013 Available in Kindle Edition In Short: Bianca Ross is being cheated out of her...

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BECOMING RILEY PARRA – Author Geonn Cannon on his Demon-Hunting Lesbian...

BOOKS — URBAN FANTASY A memoir about creating angels, demons and the awesome woman who fights them. BY GEONN CANNON This was a series that was never supposed to happen. In fact, when I wrote the first...

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Book Review: THE GOBLIN EMPEROR by Katherine Addison

BOOKS — FANTASY – FAE BY COLLEEN REED In Short: Sympathy for the main character saves ...

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Book Review: WHEN DID YOU SEE HER LAST? by Lemony Snicket

BOOKS — CHILDREN — HUMOR BY RACHEL HYLAND In Short: A study in contrasts: light and dark, ...

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Book Review: THE OCEAN AT THE END OF THE LANE by Neil Gaiman

BOOKS — FANTASY — NEIL GAIMAN BY RACHEL HYLAND In Short: Neil Gaiman at his enigmatic, shiver-inducing ...

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Book Review: THE HOUSE OF THE FOUR WINDS by Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory

BOOKS — FANTASY BY COLLEEN REED In Short: An incredibly talented princess disguises herself as ...

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TOP 13… WORST YA FILM ADAPTATIONS

TOP 13 — BOOKS — ADAPTATIONS BY RACHEL HYLAND With Lois Lowry’s dystopian The ...

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Trafalgar and Boone – Excerpt and Giveaway!

In 1899, a secret society tried to use a young woman to bring an ancient evil into the world. Twenty years later they will return to finish the job. After the Great War, London is settling once more...

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