• sea change sm wheeler
    Sea Change by S. M. Wheeler – review

    Publisher’s Description: The unhappy child of two powerful parents who despise each other, young Lilly turns to the ocean to find solace, which she finds in the form of the eloquent and intelligent sea monster Octavius, a kraken....

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    The Planet Thieves by Dan Krokos – review

    Publisher’s Description: Two weeks ago, thirteen-year-old Mason Stark and seventeen of his fellow cadets from the Academy for Earth Space Command boarded the SS Egypt. The trip was supposed to be a short routine voyage to log...

    • Posted 28 days ago
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  • peregrine harker and the black death
    Peregrine Harker & The Black Death by Luke Hollands – review

    Publisher’s Description:  MURDER. SPIES. EXPLOSIONS. REVENGE. Peregrine Harker is about to learn you’re never too young to die. London 1908: A secret society stalks the murky streets, a deadly assassin lurks in the shadows and a series...

    • Posted 47 days ago
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  • weird detectives
    Weird Detectives: Recent Investigations edited by Paula Guran – review

    Publisher’s Description: Paranormal investigators. Occult detectives. Ghost hunters. Monster fighters.  Humans who unravel uncanny crimes and solve psychic puzzles; sleuths with supernatural powers of their own who provide services far beyond those normal gumshoes, shamuses, and Sherlocks...

    • Posted 51 days ago
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  • trapped
    Trapped by Kevin Hearne – review

    Publisher’s Description: After twelve years of secret training, Atticus O’Sullivan is finally ready to bind his apprentice, Granuaile, to the earth and double the number of Druids in the world. But on the eve of the ritual,...

    • Posted 54 days ago
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  • nightmare affair
    The Nightmare Affair by Mindee Arnett – review

    Publisher’s Description: Sixteen-year-old Dusty Everhart breaks into houses late at night, but not because she’s a criminal. No, she’s a Nightmare. Literally. Being the only Nightmare at Arkwell Academy, a boarding school for magickind, and living in...

    • Posted 55 days ago
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  • imagers battalion
    Imager’s Battalion by L.E. Modesitt Jr. – review

      Publisher’s Description: Quaeryt, now holding the rank of subcommander in the Telaryn army of Lord Bhayar, leads history’s firs imager fighting force into a retaliatory war against the hostile nation of Bovaria, which recently attempted the...

    • Posted 57 days ago
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  • Trickster by Jeff Somers – review

    Publisher’s Description: Magic uses blood—a lot of it. The more that’s used, the more powerful the effect, so mages find “volunteers” to fuel their spells. Lem, however, is different. Long ago he set up a rule that...

    • Posted 106 days ago
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  • Night of the Swarm by Robert V.S. Redick – review

    Publisher’s Description: The mighty centuries old ship, Chathrand is long gone . . . At the centre of an infernal forest there is clearing. Above it looms a seven hundred foot tall fragment of a vast tower....

    • Posted 131 days ago
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  • A Natural History of Dragons by Marie Brennan – review

    Publisher’s Description: You, dear reader, continue at your own risk. It is not for the faint of heart—no more so than the study of dragons itself. But such study offers rewards beyond compare: to stand in a...

    • Posted 134 days ago
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  • Scent of Magic by Maria V. Snyder – review

    Publisher’s Description: As the last Healer in the Fifteen Realms, Avry of Kazan is in a unique position: in the minds of friends and foes alike, she no longer exists. Despite her need to prevent the megalomaniacal...

    • Posted 135 days ago
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  • A Natural History of Dragons – Rocking Cover Art

    Behold, one of the most interesting and beautiful covers I’ve seen in a long time: This scientific piece of art is by Todd Lockwood for the cover of Marie Brennan’s A Natural History of Dragons. Lockwood is...

    • Posted 181 days ago
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  • Bard’s Oath by Joanne Bertin – review

    Publisher’s Description: In The Last Dragonlord and Dragon and Phoenix Joanne Bertin created a world unlike our own, where Dragonlords soar in the skies above the many realms of the land.  The Dragonlords’ magic is unique, giving...

    • Posted 204 days ago
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  • The Inexplicables by Cherie Priest – review

    Publisher’s Description: Rector “Wreck ’em” Sherman was orphaned as a toddler in the Blight of 1863, but that was years ago. Wreck has grown up, and on his eighteenth birthday, he’ll be cast out of the orphanage....

    • Posted 219 days ago
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  • Three Parts Dead by Max Gladstone – review

    Publisher’s Description: A god has died, and it’s up to Tara, first-year associate in the international necromantic firm of Kelethres, Albrecht, and Ao, to bring Him back to life before His city falls apart.  Her client is...

    • Posted 254 days ago
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