by Dale E. Basye
The Hound of Rowan (Book One of The Tapestry)
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by Henry H. Neff
I make a lot of Harry Potter comparisons; the influence is plain in almost every kids’ fantasy book published since the school-aged wizard appeared.
This book, though… this…
by Catherine Jinks
You had me at “evil genius”. A little uneven but quite entertaining.
by Michael Swanwick
Fantastic SF short stories.
The Reformed Vampire Support Group
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by Catherine Jinks
I’ll be honest, this was kind of uneven (also true of the other book I read by this author). But whatever: it was fun.
Roq La Rue Gallery - Exhibits -
awesome Brian Despain gallery exhibit (via le boing)
by Jay Lake
also steampunk, but sort of mystical and dreamy steampunk. a little from the Doyle pile and a little from the Burroughs.
by Connie Willis
this is just a tiny novella, but lovely. ever have an itch of cognitive dissonance when you read? it could be lazy, inconsistent writing, or it could be the author skillfully…
by Lou Anders
Short stories from multiple authors, all mysteries set in alternate histories. Err, alternate mysteries. Mixed, but overall very engaging.
by Scott Westerfeld
If there was anyone in the world who could make me love steampunk, it would have to be Scott Westerfeld. Now I have to suffer the unparalleled torture of waiting for the…
by Charlie Huston
A near-perfect ending to a near-perfect series of supernatural noir. I wish I could electroshock myself to forget this series, just so I could read it all again for the…
by Faith Erin Hicks
A wee bite-sized morsel. Of braaaaaaains
Unseen Academicals (Discworld, #32)
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by Terry Pratchett
Will be appreciated by longtime Pratchett fans. Not among his best work, but entertaining.
Fablehaven: Secrets of the Dragon Sanctuary (Fablehaven, #4)
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by Brandon Mull
Trixie the Halloween Fairie:
Daphne’s reinterpretation of the cover of one of her books. She drew this the day before learning her new niece is named Trixie (short for Beatrix)
