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The Weird – Edited by Ann & Jeff VanderMeer

June 6, 2012 BookwormBlues

About the book A landmark, eclectic, leviathan-sized anthology of fiction’s wilder, stranger, darker shores. From Lovecraft to Borges to Gaiman, a century of intrepid literary experimentation has created a corpus […]

Of Blood and Honey – Stina Leicht

June 5, 2012 BookwormBlues

About the book Liam never knew who his father was. The town of Derry had always assumed that he was the bastard of a protestant — his mother never spoke […]

Mr. Shivers – Robert Jackson Bennett

April 23, 2012 BookwormBlues

About the book It is the time of the Great Depression. Thousands have left their homes looking for a better life, a new life. But Marcus Connelly is not one […]

The Troupe – Robert Jackson Bennett

April 10, 2012April 12, 2012 BookwormBlues

About the book   Vaudeville: mad,mercenary, dreamy, and absurd, a world of clashing cultures and ferociousshowmanship and wickedly delightful deceptions.   But sixteen-year-old pianist George Carole hasjoined vaudeville for one […]

Throne of the Crescent Moon – Saladin Ahmed

March 27, 2012 BookwormBlues

Aboutthe book From Saladin Ahmed,finalist for the Nebula and Campbell Awards, comes one of the year’s mostanticipated fantasy debuts, THRONE OF THE CRESCENT MOON, a fantasy adventurewith all the magic […]

Range of Ghosts – Elizabeth Bear

March 23, 2012 BookwormBlues

About the book Temur, grandson ofthe Great Khan, is walking away from a battlefield where he was left fordead. All around lie the fallen armies of his cousin and his brother, […]

Not a review: Percepliquis – Michael J. Sullivan

January 4, 2012 BookwormBlues

About the book IT ALL COMES DOWN TO THIS…THE ELVES HAVE CROSSEDTHE NIDWALDEN. TWO THIEVES WILL DECIDE THE FUTURE  “I saw a great journey. Ten upon theroad, she who wears […]

Planesrunner – Ian McDonald + GIVEAWAY

December 13, 2011 BookwormBlues

This post has been updated with new cover art. About the book There is not one you. There are many yous. There isnot one world. There are many worlds. Ours is […]

Wintertide – Michael Sullivan

November 16, 2011 BookwormBlues

About the book A FORCED WEDDING. A DOUBLE EXECUTION. TWOTHIEVES HAVE OTHER PLANS.  The New Empire intends to celebrate its victoryover the Nationalists with a day that will never be […]

Palimpsest – Catherynne M. Valente

June 21, 2011 BookwormBlues

About the Book Between life and death, dreaming and waking, at the train stop beyond the end of the world is the city of Palimpsest. To get there is a […]

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