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May 2013 New Releases: Fantasy, SF, and Horror
Here are the new releases in SF, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, and Horror for May! May 7th, 2013: Red Moon: A Novel by Benjamin Percy The Summer Man by SD Perry Fall of Night: The Morganville Vampires by Rachel Caine The Kings and Queens of Roam: A Novel by Daniel Wallace The Fictional Man by Al Ewing Zenn Scarlett by Christian Schoon Alien in the House by Gini Koch Mystic (Soul Seekers) by Alyson Noel Doll Bones by Holly … Continue reading
Plague Nation (Ashley Parker #2) by Dana Fredsti
Plague Nation (Ashley Parker #2) by Dana Fredsti (Titan Books, April 2013)-Now that things in Redwood Grove have died down to a dull roar, Ashley Parker and the other wild cards are taking care of the stragglers, hoping to stop the terrifying virus that’s been turning people into flesh eating shamblers. Ashley’s also a bit confused about the treatment she’s getting from Gabriel, who’s giving her some pretty serious attitude. … Continue reading
Q&A: Dana Fredsti, author of Plague Nation and Plague Town
Dana Fredsti is the author of the awesome, zombilicious, Plague Town and the equally awesome Plague Nation. She also writes mysery, so yeah, she’s a busy lady. Luckily, she agreed to catch up with me about the new book, where the series is headed, and more! Dana, welcome back to the blog! I’m so excited about Plague Nation, the 2nd novel in your Ashley Parker series. Will you tell us … Continue reading
2012 Bram Stoker Awards Final Ballot!
Every year, the Horror Writer’s Association presents the Bram Stoker Awards for Superior Achievement, named, of course, for Bram Stoker, the author of Dracula. A few weeks back, I posted the preliminary ballot for the awards, and today, the final ballot is out! Here I’ve listed the fiction nominees, but you can visit the Bram Stoker Award website to see nominees for screenplay, non-fiction, poetry, and more! Winners will be … Continue reading
February 2013 New Releases (SF/F/UF/Horror)
Here are the new releases in Sci-Fi, Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, and Horror for February! However, this is by no means a comprehensive list (just ones that I especially have my eye on.) February 5th, 2013: The Twelve-Fingered Boy by John Hornor Jacobs (Feb. 1st) | Amazon | B&N | REVIEW Unbroken by Paula Morris (YA) | Amazon | B&N Zombies of Byzantium by Sean Munger | Amazon | B&N The Man in the Empty … Continue reading
The Infects by Sean Beaudoin
The Infects by Sean Beaudoin (Candlewick, Sept. 2012)– Nick Sole is seventeen and being seventeen is hard enough. It’s even harder when your mom took off and you have a deadbeat dad whom you’ve nicknamed “The Dude” and a little sister with Asperger’s. Working in a chicken processing plant isn’t much fun either and the smell is even worse, but when Nero gets promoted, he thinks maybe it’s not that … Continue reading
MBW Best Books of 2012 (& Giveaway)
The New Year is right around the corner, so of course, after much angst, I’ve got my Best of 2012 list (Fantasy/Scifi/Horror/UF) ready to go! Now, I know you’re seeing a lot of Top Tens, but I read quite a lot this year and it was impossible to narrow it down that much, so I’m giving you my Top 20 (in no particular order). ***AS A BONUS, I’m offering any … Continue reading
Top 10 Must-Read Titles of January 2013 (Fantasy/Sci-Fi/Horror)
This is my list of must-reads of January 2013 in the Spec. Fiction/Fantasy/UF/Scifi category (in order of release date). You can click on the pics to preorder, and I’ll be posting a separate list in the Suspense/Thriller/Mystery category in the coming days. It was really hard to only choose 10, because there are a ton of awesome titles on the way in January, but here it is! What new releases are … Continue reading
December 2012 New Releases!
Here are the new releases for December! However, this is by no means a comprehensive list (just ones that I especially have my eye on.) If you have any new releases that I didn’t include, and that you’d like to direct me to, please list them in the comments. Thanks! December 4th, 2012: Fantasy/Urban Fantasy/Paranormal/Sci-Fi: The Damnation Affair by Lilith Saintcrow (Dec. 1st) Resurrection Engines (steampunk anthology)ed. by Scott Harrison … Continue reading
Book News (and other fun stuff): November 30th, 2012
Here’s my roundup of book news (and other fun stuff) around the web for the week! Sometimes I add stuff throughout the day on Friday, so be sure you check back over the weekend too! Also, don’t miss my list of gift ideas for book lovers at the bottom of the post. I’ll try to offer up new ideas every week until the end of December. Interviews, news, and more: … Continue reading