Timothy C. Ward interviewed M.R. Carey about his breakout novel, The Girl with all the Gifts. In Tim’s review a few weeks ago, he called it one of the best reads of the year.
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Book Review: FROSTBORN by Lou Anders
August 8, 2014 by 1 Comment
I think kids are going to love Forstborn: Thrones and Bones by Lou Anders. As someone who has never been interested enough in middle grade fantasy (fantasy for ages 8-12), I was really impressed with how much I liked this. Frostborn is a smart adventure story for fans of dragons, frost giants, dwarves, swordfights and […]
AISFP Podcast 269 – Nick Cole, SODA POP SOLDIER
August 7, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Soda Pop Soldier is the new novel from Nick Cole, author of the bestselling Wasteland Saga. Call of Duty meets Diablo, Soda Pop Soldier is the must-read thriller for gamers and anyone interested in how that profession could affect a bleak, future world. Guest host, Michael Bunker, author of #1 Science Fiction Novel on Amazon, […]
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Graphic Novel Review: ZITA THE SPACEGIRL by Ben Hatke
July 28, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke Paperback, 192 pages Published February 1st 2011 by First Second Books Publisher Description: Zita’s life took a cosmic left turn in the blink of an eye. When her best friend is abducted by an alien doomsday cult, Zita leaps to the rescue and finds herself a stranger on a […]
Q and A with Scott Kenemore, author of Zombie, Indiana (+Giveaway)
July 22, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Skyhorse is offering 3 copies of Zombie, Indiana by Scott Kenemore to AISFP Newsletter subscribers. Join our list by one week from today and you’ll be entered. (US only for this giveaway) *Zombie, Indiana is now available on Kindle Unlimited. Click book cover for link. What kind of zombie apocalypse are we dealing with in […]
5 Lessons to Write a Series with Tim Marquitz
July 21, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Tim Marquitz, Editor and Chief of Ragnarok Publications, recently released Exit Wounds: Demon Squad #7. Not many people have written a series that long (and it’s not his only one – Dead West is sweet zombie action). It’s an honor to have him come on and share with us what he’s learned. He also has […]
Book Review – DEAD WEST: OMNIBUS by Marquitz, Martin and Soward
July 18, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Dead West Omnibus is the collected edition of two novels by Tim Marquitz, J.M. Martin and Kenny Soward: Those Poor, Poor Bastards, and The Ten Thousand Things, published by Ragnarok Publications. As I wrote in my review of the Those Poor, Poor Bastards, this zombie romp through the wild west is unique, fast paced and […]
Book Review: LOVE MINUS EIGHTY by Will McIntosh
July 18, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Based off the Hugo Award Winning Best Short Story, “Bridesicle,” Love Minus Eighty by Will McIntosh has been on my expect-to-be-wowed list for the last year. I let a friend borrow my copy and his quick review was, good, but definitely a love story. I would say, great and it’s a love story. I am […]
Audiobook Review: THE LIVES OF TAO by Wesley Chu
July 15, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Lives of Tao by Wesley Chu has been out and praised by readers for the past year, winning the ALA Alex Award in 2014 and being a Goodreads Finalist for Best Science Fiction in 2013. Many have compared The Lives of Tao to the TV show Chuck because it is also a light hearted […]
[Giveaway + Excerpt] – Steven Erikson’s new novella ‘THE WURMS OF BLEARMOUTH’
July 15, 2014 by 1 Comment
Tor is pleased to offer this excerpt of Steven Erikson’s new novella in his Malazan Book of the Fallen universe, THE WURMS OF BLEARMOUTH, and 3 copies to our AISFP newsletter subscribers (US only). Sign up by one week from today. Publication Info: THE WURMS OF BLEARMOUTH By Steven Erikson Tor Books Hardcover: 978-0-7653-2426-9 $24.99 […]
