Reviews
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Book Review: Unperfect Souls
Feb 8, 2010, 2:07 GMT
Damaged druid Connor Grey teams up once again with Boston police lieutenant Murdock for another wild battle in the Weird. Trolls, fey, Dead, druids and more lived, worked and fought in the Weird and thanks in part to friction between two fey monarchs Queen Maeve and King Donor, things are about to get ugly... ... moreBook Review: Sasha
Feb 8, 2010, 2:03 GMT
Lanayin is a land deeply divided by religious intolerance, torn apart from within and without by the differences between the old pagan beliefs of Goeren-yai and the new Verenthane faith embraced by the ruling classes including the king. Against this backdrop of continuing debates and bickering, headstrong idealistic swordswoman Princess Sasha turned away from...
... moreBook Review: Flirt
Feb 8, 2010, 1:59 GMT
When U.S. Marshall, vampire executioner and necromancer Anita Blake turned down Tony Bennington’s request to raise his cute deceased wife as a zombie she had no idea the series of events that refusal would trigger. Tony did his research so he knew Anita’s zombies looked alive, at least for a little while...
... moreBook Review: A Girl's Guide to Guns and Monsters
Feb 8, 2010, 1:54 GMT
If your taste for mayhem runs towards tough female leads kicking butt on assorted zombies, shape shifters and other mythical creatures then this collection of thirteen new short stories is for you. Penned by such notable authors as Tanya Huff, P.R. Frost and Lilith Saintcrow the majority are... ... moreBook Review: Steamed
Feb 8, 2010, 1:47 GMT
A master at being in the right place at the wrong time, nanoelectrical engineer Dr. Jack Fletcher has garnered quite a reputation as an adventurer. In truth, this mild mannered Quaker prefers to be left alone with his research, a goal his sister Hallie throws a major wrench in when she triggers an industrial accident... ... moreBook Review: Keeper of Light & Dust
Jan 25, 2010, 20:05 GMT
Mostert seamlessly weaves together martial arts, eastern philosophy, tattoo art and organized fights to create an original supernatural mystery that will grab your interest from the start. Mia Lockheart is a Keeper, one of a long line of women sworn to protect the fighters under their care. Although her fighters don’t... ... moreBook Review: The Wife's Tale
Jan 25, 2010, 19:56 GMT
The night before her 25th wedding anniversary, three hundred pound Mary Gooch lies in bed pondering her life and the whereabouts of her husband Jimmy, a handsome furniture deliveryman who wishes to travel outside of small town Leaford, Canada. Mary’s world has long been defined by her size... ... moreBook Review: Waking Up in the Land of Glitter
Jan 25, 2010, 19:51 GMT
Spoiled and indulged by her parents and friends, Star Esteban’s latest antic have served her a much needed reality check. A spray-painting prank gone wrong cost Star her long-suffering boyfriend and brought an end to her parent’s patience. Vague aspirations of creating high art must give way to the realities of... ... moreNews
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Argentine author Tomas Eloy Martinez dead
Feb 1, 2010, 9:28 GMT
Buenos Aires - Tomas Eloy Martinez, one of the most famous contemporary Argentine authors, has died at age 75, the newspaper La Nacion reported Sunday. ... more
The Brady Bunch: Super Groovy a great stocking stuffer for fans
Dec 12, 2009, 5:32 GMT
M&C Holiday Web Thump for curious budget conscious consumers: ... moreWin a copy of Hulk Hogan’s My Life Outside the Ring
Dec 8, 2009, 18:51 GMT
Hulk Hogan reveals the private person behind the public persona in My Life Outside the Ring from St. Martin’s Press and M&C’s giving away three copies of the book. ... moreChris Wooding’s Malice arrives on bookshelves and M&C’s giving five away
Dec 4, 2009, 16:15 GMT
Part thriller, part ground-breaking graphic novel, Chris Wooding’s Malice has arrived on bookshelves and M&C is giving five copies away! ... moreBelarus bans novel on fictional presidential's love triangle
Dec 2, 2009, 18:41 GMT
Kiev/Minsk - A novel detailing a love affair involving a person similar to Belorussian President Aleksander Lukashenko was banned in the former Soviet republic, the Korrespondent website reported Wednesday. ... more
Pat McInally's childrens literary collection up for auction with Profiles
Nov 25, 2009, 5:38 GMT
Calabasas-based auction house Profiles in History announce their holiday auction, taking place December 16, with 101 lots of perfect holiday gifts for the book lover or collector "that has everything." ... moreGrapple with the big issues with a professional philosopher
Sep 24, 2009, 14:55 GMT
Leipzig, Germany - Guillaume Paoli, house philosopher at the central theatre in the German city of Leipzig, will be opening a philosophical practice in the coming weeks. ... more
Mary Forsberg Weiland's poignant Fall To Pieces, due November 10
Sep 15, 2009, 15:25 GMT
Mary Forsberg Weiland is a mother, model, bipolar disorder survivor and recovering drug addict. ... more- Usurper of The Sun and Zoo published by VIZ Haikasoru
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- Kendra Wilkinson: The book
- Fourteen Vonnegut stories to be published posthumously
Comics/Graphic Novels
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Death Note: L, change the WorLd continues the tale
Oct 28, 2009, 3:59 GMT
VIZ Media expands the thrilling psychological suspense of Death Note with the release of Death Note: L, change the WorLd, a new novel featuring the master detective from the hit animated and manga series. ... moreVIZ Media announces four new manga titles to debut on SigIkki.com
Jul 31, 2009, 1:14 GMT
VIZ Media will be debuting the opening chapters of 4 new manga titles – for free at www.sigIkki.com. ... moreRadical stars Gene Simmons, Darren Bousman signing this weekend at Comic-Con
Jul 25, 2009, 2:29 GMT
Saturday and Sunday Comic-Con booth signing information for Radical Publishing. ... more
Features
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Pride and Prejudice amidst the Zombie Publishing Industry
Jul 15, 2009, 2:45 GMT
What does Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, the Grahame-Smith/Austen mash-up that pits the sisters Bennet against hordes of the undead while they try to navigate the propriety-minefield of Regency era England and get married in the process, tell us about the publishing industry? What could it possibly indicate about the current literary climate? ... moreS.P.’s Book Pick for July: The Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt
Jul 8, 2009, 13:29 GMT
The state of contemporary fiction seems to be, to me, a buckshot scatter across genre and style: we live in an age where there is no “proper” way to write or even read a text, and no singularly dominant school or method. ... moreBurn This Book
Jun 24, 2009, 10:33 GMT
New book takes a look at censorship. “Burn This Book: PEN Writers Speak Out on the Power of the Word” is a recent collection edited by Toni Morrison.... more





















