Jun 21 2014
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Angry Robot Books, which is owned by Osprey Publishing Group, has just announced that their YA imprint, Strange…
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Jun 10 2014
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Every now and then I encounter a book that utterly thrills me, and Karl Schroeder's new novel Lockstep is one of…
May 23 2014
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The Goblin Emperor is a fantasy novel worth reading, though it's hard to describe. It's a story of court intrigue,…
May 12 2014
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Lagoon, Nnedi Okorafor's latest novel, is a swirling writhing cross section of life in Lagos, Nigeria as aliens make…
Apr 1 2014
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Alternate histories – with their roads not taken and mix of real and supposition – can be dreams come true for…
Feb 28 2014
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Very soon, in the never ending debate about whether or not info dumps can be compelling, someone will point out that…
Jan 16 2014
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A Highly Unlikely Scenario, by Rachel Cantor, takes place in a world where computer programs walk among us,…
Dec 27 2013
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Three young-adult novels that made a splash in 2012 are back for another helping. But now that so many YA books…
Nov 4 2013
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I am not a vampire person. It’s not that I don’t get the allure of the vampire story — I’ve just always found the…
Oct 30 2013
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Jon Skovron’s newest YA novel, Man Made Boy, follows his protagonist on a journey of self-discovery across America.…
Oct 25 2013
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Kim Stanley Robinson is known for his meticulous worldbuilding. So when Robinson heads to neolithic Europe for his…
Aug 28 2013
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"It is a truth universally acknowledged that every interstellar colony in search of good fortune must be in need of…
Aug 22 2013
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It’s not every author who could put together an entire book of Hugo and Nebula award-winning short stories, but…
Jun 28 2013
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Max Barry’s 2003 novel Jennifer Government was a spectacular, and terrifyingly possible, near-future dystopia of…
Jun 17 2013
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Fans of Neil Gaiman's dark, mythology-soaked fantasy will rush out to buy his first adult book in years, The Ocean…
May 30 2013
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The 5th Wave may be the summer’s most buzzed about YA book — but it really does deserve a lot of praise. Rick…
May 6 2013
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The Urwald could be the dark forest of any fairytale — provided that dark forest is filled with ogres, murderous…
Apr 26 2013
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I signed up for Daily Science Fiction a few weeks ago and have been really happy with the quality of fiction that…
Apr 18 2013
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When my husband and I heard the Brooklyn Academy of Music was having a Miyazaki retrospective, we rushed to get our…
Apr 15 2013
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Alaya Dawn Johnson’s The Summer Prince takes place in Palmeres Tres, a far-future Brazilian city ruled by women,…