New Karen Traviss original fiction forthcoming
Karen Traviss is, in my opinion, the second-most talented author to have written in the Star Wars expanded universe, after only the incomparable Matthew Woodring Stover. I enjoyed the first couple...
View ArticleBook review: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
The first time I read this book, I was hesitant to do so. I had heard great things about it (which is why I picked it up during a sale at Half Price Books in the first place) but I also knew that it...
View Article“Can’t Keep Johnny Down” by They Might Be Giants
On Tuesday, Pitchfork put up a preview of They Might Be Giants’ upcoming album Join Us, along with an mp3 of the opening track. You can listen to it right here, and then I’ll share my thoughts on it:...
View ArticleBook review: The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss
It’s safe to say that The Wise Man’s Fear was the second-most-anticipated book of all 2011. The first book in Patrick Rothfuss’ Kingkiller Chronicle was a monster hit in 2007, but rewrites and delays...
View ArticleBook review: Dissolution by C. J. Sansom
Of all the books I’ll read and review this year, this will be the one I was least expecting to do. In fact, I had never even heard about this book (or its author, or the series) until it unexpectedly...
View ArticleBook review: The Princess Bride by William Goldman
When I say that The Princess Bride is a modern classic, you know of course that I’m talking about the 1987 film by Rob Reiner. It’s one of those movies that you have a hard time finding someone who...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 1
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 2
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 3
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 4
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 5
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 6
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 7
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 8
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View ArticleBook review: Iron Dawn by Matthew Stover
I became a pretty much diehard Matthew Stover fan when, based on the strength of his amazing Star Wars tie-in novel, Traitor, I decided to give his original fiction a try. The result was falling in...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 9
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 10
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 11
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 12
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
View Article30 Days of Genre: Day 13
Ria over at Bibliotropic has started a fun genre book meme. It’s called 30 Days of Genre, and the plan is to discuss genre books (sci-fi/fantasy/horror) one subject per day for the next 30 days. For...
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