Mur Lafferty is a podcasting guru and editor, and her first book, The Shambling Guide to New York drops on the 28th from Orbit Books! She’s a busy lady, so I was psyched when she took a few moments to answer some questions about the new book, writing in general, and more! Also, courtesy of Orbit Books, we’ve got a copy of The Shambling Guide to New York City up … Continue reading
It’s no secret that I loved Amanda Carlson’s first novel, Full Blooded (Jessica McClain #1) and am so excited about the next book, Hot Blooded, which is out later this month. Luckily for us, I wrangled Amanda into visiting the blog once again to catch up on what things have been like since Full Blooded came out, the new book, and more! Please welcome Amanda back to the blog! I’m … Continue reading
Wolfhound Century by Peter Higgins (Orbit, March 2013)-Vissarion Lom of the Podchornok provincial police, has tried many times to get transferred to the capital city of the great Vlast, Mirgorod. He eventually gets his wish, but when he arrives, he finds out that he’s been summoned to catch a revolutionary by the name of Josef Kantor. Kantor, an “impresario of destruction”, is responsible for countless lives lost and horrendous atrocities … Continue reading
Peter Higgins’s debut novel, Wolfhound Century, will be out on the 26th from Orbit, and he was kind enough to answer a few questions about the book, his influences, and more! We also have a copy of Wolfhound Century up for grabs (open to US and CANADA), courtesy of the lovely folks at Orbit, so be sure to check out the details at the end of the post! Your brand … Continue reading
Marlene Perez’s brand new book, Strange Fates, just came out last week from Orbit, and she was kind enough to answer a few questions about the new series, what influences her, and more! Please welcome Marlene to the blog! Marlene, you already have more than 10 titles under your belt and the first book of your brand new urban fantasy trilogy, Strange Fates, just came out! Have you always wanted … Continue reading
It’s no secret that I loved Full Blooded, the first book of the Jessica McClain series by Amanda Carlson! The 2nd book, Hot Blooded, drops in April, and the 3rd, Cold Blooded, is out in October. Amanda Carlson and Orbit have revealed the cover for Cold Blooded, and I thought I’d share! Pretty awesome, don’t you think? If you’d like to preorder (and why wouldn’t you?), click on the cover! … Continue reading
I’m on the book tour for Brian McClellan’s upcoming novel, Promise of Blood, the first novel in the Powder Mage Trilogy (April 16th), and Brian and Orbit were kind enough to share the rather awesome cover of The Crimson Campaign (Feb. 2014), the 2nd novel in the series. So, of course, I wanted to share it with you! About Promise of Blood (Book One of the Powder Mage Trilogy) The … Continue reading
Next month, FADE TO BLACK, the debut fantasy from Francis Knight will be available from Orbit Books! Here’s the scoop: From the depths of a valley rises the city of Mahala It’s a city built upwards, not across – where streets are built upon streets, buildings upon buildings. A city that the Ministry rules from the sunlit summit, and where the forsaken lurk in the darkness of Under. Rojan Dizon … Continue reading
Happy Holidays to everyone! Since most folks are usually in a giving mood during this time of the year, I thought it might be a good time for another giveaway! Up for grabs is an advance copy of Full Blooded by Amanda Carlson (feel free to check out my review). So, check out the details and good luck!! About FULL BLOODED It’s not easy being a girl. It’s even harder … Continue reading
Full Blooded (Jessica McClain #1) by Amanda Carlson Publisher: Orbit/Sept. 11th, 2011 Urban Fantasy Kind thanks to the author and Orbit for providing a review copy It’s not easy being a girl. It’s even harder when you’re the only girl in a family of werewolves. But it’s next to impossible when your very existence spells out the doom of your race… Meet Jessica McClain — she just became part of the … Continue reading