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After the Golden Age by Carrie Vaughn – Advance Review
Posted on April 5, 2011 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: Can an accountant defeat a supervillain? Celia West, only daughter of the heroic leaders of the superpowered Olympiad, has spent the past few years estranged from her parents […] -
Children of Scarabaeus by Sara Creasy – Advance Review
Posted on March 23, 2011 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: The Crib is everywhere . . . Edie Sha’nim believes she and her bodyguard lover, Finn, could find refuge from the tyranny of the Crib empire by fleeing […] -
Midnight Riot (aka Rivers of London) by Ben Aaronovitch – Review
Posted on March 18, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket (from the UK cover, because it’s more fun): My name is Peter Grant and until January I was just a probationary constable in that mighty army for justice […] -
Joust by Mercedes Lackey – Review
Posted on March 9, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket: For the first time ever, national best-selling legend Mercedes Lackey draws from her extensive knowlege of animals—and her professional background as an avian expert—to create something truly special… […] -
River Marked by Patricia Briggs – Review
Posted on March 2, 2011 | No Comments— Warning! — I believe I’ve avoided outright spoilers, but you might be able to infer some from this review Book Jacket: Car mechanic Mercy Thompson has always known there […] -
The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth Moon – Review
Posted on February 28, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket: All three novels in this epic trilogy, Sheepfarmer’s Daughter, Divided Allegiance, and Oath of Gold, appear in the omnibus edition, Deed of Parksenarrion. Paksenarrion Dorthansdotter, headstrong daughter of a sheep farmer on […] -
Pale Demon by Kim Harrison – Advance Review
Posted on February 9, 2011 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Condemned to death for black magic and shunned, Rachel Morgan has three days to somehow get to the annual witches convention in San Francisco and clear her name. […] -
Dreadnought by Cherie Priest – Review
Posted on January 22, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Nurse Mercy Lynch is elbows deep in bloody laundry at a war hospital in Richmond, Virginia, when Clara Barton comes bearing bad news: Mercy’s husband has died in […] -
Wolfsbane by Patricia Briggs – Review
Posted on January 19, 2011 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Shapeshifting mercenary Aralorn leads a dangerous existence. Now she must return home for her noble father, the Lyon of Lambshold, has passed away. But when Aralorn and her […] -
Masques by Patricia Briggs – Review
Posted on December 22, 2010 | No CommentsBook Jacket: After an upbringing of proper behavior and oppressive expectations, Aralorn fled her noble birthright for a life of adventure as a mercenary spy. But her latest mission involves […]