Archive | April, 2011

Still Here, Still Reading, Still Wondering When Winter’s Coming

by on 28. Apr, 2011 in books, fantasy authors, fantasy fiction, musings

Very slight spoilerish type talk ahead… Winter’s coming… Oh really, GRRM? When? Please, let it come. Summer in the Seven Kingdoms is getting a little long. A year ago I couldn’t decipher what GRRM meant. Yeah, that’s George R.R. Martin, and he’s written one of the most acclaimed, and anticipated, series in fantasy geekdom. Still, [...]

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Cover Spotlight: One Salt Sea

by on 26. Apr, 2011 in cover spotlight, fantasy authors, fantasy fiction, urban fantasy

Dudes, I really HAVE been under a rock. As per usual. Despite that, I always celebrate when I see a a cover for a much-anticipated release. The squee must go on! I admit it’s not my most favorite cover of the series, but it obviously fits it well. Although, the more I look at it, [...]

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Putting The Books On The Table

by on 20. Apr, 2011 in books, musings, reading

I get a lot of books from publishers. Well, I get almost all the advanced copies I receive from Penguin and a few of it’s presses. A while back I got on their unsolicited list, which means they just send me books that fit in the categories I specified at the time, namely romance, fantasy [...]

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Cover Spotlight: Cold Fire

by on 19. Apr, 2011 in cover spotlight, fantasy authors, fantasy fiction

YEAH, BABY! I’ve been keeping my eyes peeled, so peeled they burn, for this cover and I just found it on Goodreads. Book one, Cold Magic, was my number one read for 2010 and to say I’m looking forward to Cold Fire is like saying astronauts find space a tad awe-inspiring. Cat and her cousin [...]

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