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The Accidental Highwayman

THE ACCIDENTIAL HIGHWAYMAN. Written and Illustrated by Ben Tripp. Tor. In The Accidental Highwayman, Kit describes himself as “An honest man with dishonest talents.” Most of those talents come from years as … Continue reading

September 19, 2014 · Leave a comment

Quick Takes On New Fiction

ARK STORM. Linda Davies. Forge. The best thing about Linda Davies writing is found in its ability to compel you to have to know more – something in the plot … Continue reading

September 9, 2014 · 3 Comments

The Little Green Book of Chairman Rahma

THE LITTLE GREEN BOOK OF CHAIRMAN RAHMA. Brian Herbert. Tor. Brian Herbert offers us an original and imaginative “what if” glimpse into the future in The Little Green Book of Chairman Rahma: … Continue reading

July 23, 2014 · Leave a comment

Hot Summer Reads

THE BOOST. Stephen Baker. Tor. This book is a picture-perfect snapshot of the future, illuminating that twisted, nefarious path born from our insatiable thirst for more technology. Look close, and … Continue reading

June 3, 2014 · Leave a comment

Winnie the Pooh For Adult Shoes

BILLY MOON. Douglas Lain. Tor. Billy Moon marks Douglas Lain’s debut – and the book is really worth a look. As readers and critics know, fiction today is a tough sell. Sadly, not … Continue reading

August 27, 2013 · Leave a comment

Tor Summer Spotlight

Editor’s Picks: Tor & Forge lead the way with summer fantasy reads. LUCK OF THE DRAW (XANTH). Piers Anthony. Tor. Anthony’s Chronicles of Xanth series (this the 36th installment) features the best the … Continue reading

July 8, 2013 · Leave a comment

Beat Revivals

New Releases on Bob Dylan Beat Revivals Featuring City Lights New Releases from Creatures At Large Press New Releases from Oxford University Press New Releases from Tor Books New Releases … Continue reading

May 7, 2013 · Leave a comment
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