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Author Archives: Stefan (Far Beyond Reality)
Giveaway! Win a copy of L.E. Modesitt Jr.’s new Recluce novel, Cyador’s Heirs!
Please note this giveaway is completed and the winners have been announced — but check back here soon for more giveaways! Folks, I usually try to stagger the giveaways around here so there’s just one per week, but this one is … Continue reading
I’ve got a rumblr in my Tumblr
A brief PSA: I’ve finally created a Tumblr… Tumblog? Tumbl-thing. You can find it here. Links to my regular FBR posts should appear there, as well as a bunch of other things — mostly related to science fiction and fantasy books, … Continue reading
Afterparty by Daryl Gregory (includes giveaway!)
In the future depicted in Afterparty, Daryl Gregory’s excellent new science fiction novel, making designer drugs has never been easier. Since the Smart Drug revolution, anyone can create and print their own pharmaceuticals, whether they’re copies of old-fashioned street drugs or … Continue reading
American Craftsmen by Tom Doyle
Because I only read about 80 pages of Tom Doyle’s debut novel American Craftsmen, this is not so much a review as a summary of what I liked and ultimately didn’t like. But first, here’s the blurb: In modern America, … Continue reading
Giveaway winners! (Deadroads giveaway)
The winners of last week’s giveaway are… Patti S. of Winchester, TN Jason N. of Elko, MN Christopher T. of Taunton, MA Congratulations to all the winners! Your copies of Deadroads by Robin Riopelle will be sent out soon, courtesy of the wonderful people at Night Shade … Continue reading
Speculative Fiction 2013 (Ana Grilo and Thea James, Eds.)
After last year’s Speculative Fiction 2012, a collection of the best SF/F-related online commentary selected and edited by Justin Landon and Jared Shurin, the editorial reins were handed over to Ana Grilo and Thea James, also known as the proprietresses of … Continue reading
Excerpt: Deadroads by Robin Riopelle (includes giveaway!)
Here’s an excerpt from Deadroads, a dark fantasy novel by Robin Riopelle released on April 15th by Night Shade Books. At the end of the post, you’ll also find a giveaway, which you can enter for a chance to win 1 of … Continue reading
Giveaway winner! (Eternal Sky giveaway)
The winner of last week’s giveaway is… William H. of Townsend, WI Congratulations, William! Your copies of Range of Ghosts, Shattered Pillars and Steles of the Sky by Elizabeth Bear will be sent out soon, courtesy of the wonderful people … Continue reading
Raising Steam by Terry Pratchett
The latest entry in Terry Pratchett’s sprawling Discworld series, Raising Steam, is an example of what I call the “innovation” series-within-the-series. Just like there are sets of books that focus on specific characters and areas of the Discworld, there’s an … Continue reading
Giveaway! Enter to win Elizabeth Bear’s Eternal Sky trilogy (all three books!)
Please note: this giveaway is now over, and the winner has been announced. Alright folks, I have a good one for you this time. Thanks to the generosity of the kind people at Tor Books, I have copies of all three … Continue reading
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