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Mockingbird (Miriam Black #2) by Chuck Wendig

Posted: Jan 3, 2013 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Blackbirds, Chuck Wendig’s fantastical first Miriam Black novel, opened with a scene that made my eyes go wide and then stick to...

Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson

Posted: Jan 3, 2013 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Already an accomplished journalist and graphic novelist, G. Willow Wilson makes her novel writing debut with Alif the Unseen, an urban...

The Janus Affair (Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences #2) by Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris

Posted: Jan 2, 2013 | No comments | Forum Discussion
The Janus Affair by Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris is the second of a group of loosely connected stories in the Ministry of Peculiar...

The Drowned Cities (Ship Breaker #2) by Paolo Bacigalupi

Posted: Jan 2, 2013 | One comment | Forum Discussion
Although The Drowned Cities is marketed as a sequel to Ship Breaker, it can stand as a completely independent novel, with only one...

Railsea by China Miéville

Posted: Dec 31, 2012 | One comment | Forum Discussion
China Miéville’s Railsea could be described as a retelling of Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick—if the ships were trains and the...

The Silvered by Tanya Huff

Posted: Dec 29, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Tanya Huff is a well-known author in the speculative fiction community. While she’s best known for her Blood series, which was later...

The Shape of Desire (Shifting Circle #1) by Sharon Shinn

Posted: Dec 28, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Sharon Shinn is best known for two series: Samaria and Twelve Houses. She also has a number of other books, mostly stand-alone, for...

Partials (Partials Sequence #1) by Dan Wells

Posted: Dec 27, 2012 | 2 comments | Forum Discussion
In a new young adult science fiction series, Dan Wells tackles the post-apocalyptic dystopian genre that has become so popular in...

Taken (Alex Verus #3) by Benedict Jacka

Posted: Dec 24, 2012 | One comment | Forum Discussion
Taken is the third installment in British author Benedict Jacka’s urban fantasy series centering around a wizard named Alex...

Seven Wonders by Adam Christopher

Posted: Dec 22, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Are we heading into a new age of comic book popularity, much like the Golden Age of Comics? Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy...

Kings of Morning (The Macht #3), by Paul Kearney

Posted: Dec 21, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Kings of Morning is the fourteenth novel from Irish fantasy author Paul Kearney, and the third in The Macht series. It putatively...

Pirate Cinema by Cory Doctorow

Posted: Dec 19, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Cory Doctorow is almost as well known for his blog and internet activism as he is for his speculative fiction. So it’s no surprise...

Stormdancer (The Lotus War #1) by Jay Kristoff

Posted: Dec 15, 2012 | 2 comments | Forum Discussion
Stormdancer is Jay Kristoff’s debut novel, and what a debut it is! If you’ve been reading the Ranting Dragon for any period of...

The Emperor’s Soul by Brandon Sanderson

Posted: Dec 14, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
Brandon Sanderson has had a meteoric and well-deserved rise in the fantasy genre within the last decade. He has published more than...

The Black Mausoleum by Stephen Deas

Posted: Dec 8, 2012 | 2 comments | Forum Discussion
I’m generally not in the habit of spoiling earlier books in a series. However, Stephen Deas’s latest dragon novel is...

The Rise of Ransom City by Felix Gilman

Posted: Dec 7, 2012 | No comments | Forum Discussion
The Rise of Ransom City is a sequel of sorts, following Felix Gilman’s The Half-Made World—a wonderful, genre-bending novel...
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