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Ship Breaker (Ship Breaker #1) by Paolo Bacigalupi

Posted: May 4, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Ship Breaker is a young adult novel by Paolo Bacigalupi, who received great acclaim in the literary world for his debut novel, The...

The Measure of Magic (Legends of Shannara #2) by Terry Brooks

Posted: Dec 27, 2011 | One comment | Forum Discussion
This review contains slight spoilers for The Bearers of the Black Staff. The second half of the Legends of Shannara duology by Terry...

The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell

Posted: Oct 27, 2011 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Winner of the Arthur C. Clarke award and one of Entertainment Weekly’s ten best books of the year in 1996, The Sparrow is the debut...

Roil (The Nightbound Land #1) by Trent Jamieson

Posted: Oct 7, 2011 | 2 comments | Forum Discussion
Roil is the impressive first installment in The Nightbound Land duology by Trent Jamieson, up-and-coming Australian author of the...

The Last Page by Anthony Huso

Posted: May 3, 2011 | 2 comments | Forum Discussion
Anthony Huso’s debut novel, The Last Page, is the first book of a duology. With its mixture of fantasy, steampunk, and horror...

The Executioness by Tobias S. Buckell

Posted: Apr 22, 2011 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Any time a spell is cast, bramble will sprout up somewhere in the world. Bramble that cuts and promises a poisonous sleep to any who...

Eona: The Last Dragoneye (Eon #2) by Alison Goodman

Posted: Apr 19, 2011 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Eona is the long-awaited sequel to award-winning novel Eon: Dragoneye Reborn from Australian author Alison Goodman. Eona is a true...

Eon: Dragoneye Reborn (Eon #1) by Alison Goodman

Posted: Apr 19, 2011 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Eon: Dragoneye Reborn is the first book of Alison Goodman’s Eon duology. Interestingly, Eon: Dragoneye Reborn has been published...

Yarn by Jon Armstrong

Posted: Jan 23, 2011 | 10 comments
Yarn is a standalone prequel to Jon Armstrong’s novel Grey, set in a dystopic future where fashion is literally do or die. A...

Thrall by Steven Shrewsbury

Posted: Jan 3, 2011 | No comments
Thrall is a stand-alone novel – for now, at least – by Steven Shrewsbury. It is a heroic fantasy in a dark and gritty setting...

The Half-Made World by Felix Gilman

Posted: Dec 1, 2010 | No comments
In The Half-Made World, the first book in a planned duology, Felix Gilman spins a tale that resembles no story I’ve read before. It...

Pegasus by Robin McKinley

Posted: Nov 19, 2010 | 8 comments
About a month ago, I spoke of two releases I was anticipating, and though Towers of Midnight was the first to arrive on my doorstep, I...

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