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Author Archives: Stefan (Far Beyond Reality)
Giveaway: The Red by Linda Nagata
Giveaway time! Thanks to author Linda Nagata, I have one hardcover copy of her excellent new novel The Red to give away, as well as one Audible code for the audiobook. If you’re not familiar with this Nebula-nominated novel, go … Continue reading
Guest post by Linda Nagata: The Red
About two years ago, I read and reviewed a wonderful indie-published novel called The Red: First Light by Linda Nagata. (I really liked it.) Since that time, the novel was nominated for a Nebula Award and acquired by new SF/F imprint Saga Press. The … Continue reading
The Red by Linda Nagata
Note: this review was written almost two years ago, about the original, indie-published version of The Red: First Light. Since then, the novel was acquired and published by Saga Press. Please keep in mind that this review doesn’t take into account … Continue reading
Blackbirds by Chuck Wendig – on sale for $1.99 on Kindle!
Heads up: Blackbirds, the excellent first novel in Chuck Wendig’s brilliant Miriam Black series, is currently on sale for $1.99 on Kindle. The series is in the process of being re-released by Saga Press with all new shiny covers (although … Continue reading
Mini-review: The Philosopher Kings by Jo Walton
The Philosopher Kings is the direct sequel to Jo Walton’s excellent novel The Just City. If you haven’t read that first book yet, stop reading this now and instead check out my review. The new novel is set about twenty … Continue reading
Mini-review: Protector (Foreigner #14) by C.J. Cherryh
Protector is a 3 star book in a 5 star series. I love these books and will continue to read them as long as Cherryh writes them, but this middle book in the fifth (!) trilogy set on the atevi world was … Continue reading
The Affinities by Robert Charles Wilson
In Robert Charles Wilson’s new novel The Affinities, as in many of his other novels, the world as we know it is about to be remade. The difference with many of Wilson’s previous works is that, this time, the change … Continue reading
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North
When I read The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North last month, I was completely blown away by what I now consider one of the finest genre novels of the last few years, but because of scheduling issues … Continue reading
Persona by Genevieve Valentine
Persona by Genevieve Valentine is an excellent novel. This probably will come as no surprise to those of you who have read the author’s two previous, critically acclaimed novels, Mechanique and The Girls at the Kingfisher Club, but as a … Continue reading
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