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Cover Unveiled for Armada by Ernest Cline 23 Aug 2013 | 06:51 pm
With Ready Player One released just two years ago Ernest Cline created the nearly perfect nostalgia trip to gamer culture of the 70s and 80s. His next work Armada seems to fit in a similar mode though...
7 Picks for the Summer 31 Jul 2013 | 12:55 am
Summer is not only upon us, but sitting on most of our faces at this moment. Wouldn't it be nice to put something else a bit closer to your face? Well how about some good books? What a novel idea! Be...
NEWS | The Name of the Wind to TV and Abercrombie's new trilogy 19 Jul 2013 | 07:42 pm
According to The Bookseller Job Abercombie has just sold a new loose trilogy to Harper Voyager in the UK with the first book slated for 2014 to be titled Half a King. The new books will not be related...
A Few Cool Covers 3 Jul 2013 | 08:58 pm
A fresh batch of covers is making the rounds for Tor's Winter 2014 list. So now we can all salivate over books we can't get for more than six months! Tor US cover The VanderMeer's killed it with the...
GUEST POST | Ken Scholes on Libraries and Memory, Knowledge and Power 19 Jun 2013 | 02:51 am
Art by Marc Simonetti I’ve always loved libraries…and librarians. It started in my elementary school, even before I fell in love with reading. A room full of books – many of which had pictures! At ...
New Procurements (Including Book Expo Swag) 3 Jun 2013 | 06:47 pm
My summer is already off to a busy start, but you know it is getting to be that season when Book Expo hits. I managed to spend a good chunk of Thursday and most of Friday at the Javits Center seeing w...
New Procurements (Including Book Expo Swag) 3 Jun 2013 | 06:47 pm
My summer is already off to a busy start, but you know it is getting to be that season when Book Expo hits. I managed to spend a good chunk of Thursday and most of Friday at the Javits Center seeing w...
Cover Unveiled for Dangerous Women edited by George R.R. Martin & Gardiner Dozois 19 May 2013 | 11:51 pm
Above is the cover for what to me is the most anticipated super-anthology of the year, Dangerous Women. I've already mentioned all the contributors, but seeing many of them listed there does give me g...
Cover Unveiled for Dangerous Women edited by George R.R. Martin & Gardiner Dozois 19 May 2013 | 11:51 pm
Above is the cover for what to me is the most anticipated super-anthology of the year, Dangerous Women. I've already mentioned all the contributors, but seeing many of them listed there does give me g...
New Procurements 13 May 2013 | 05:41 pm
Lot of good books have made it into the house. So many that I had to donate 4 bags of books to my local library this weekend. I'm sadly at the point where I have to make tough decisions every month ab...
