Wednesday, November 22, 2017

Pg. 69: Tina Connolly's "Seriously Hexed"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: Seriously Hexed by Tina Connolly . About the book , from the publisher: Tina Connolly continues the hilario...

Ten top political texts on black consciousness

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At the Guardian , David Olusoga tagged ten key political texts on black consciousness , including: The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin (19...

A. J. Cross's "Something Evil Comes," the movie

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Featured at My Book, The Movie: Something Evil Comes by A. J. Cross . The entry begins: If only. I’ll get straight to it: I would choos...
Tuesday, November 21, 2017

What is Elizabeth L. Silver reading?

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Featured at Writers Read: Elizabeth L. Silver , author of  The Tincture of Time: A Memoir of (Medical) Uncertainty . Her entry begins: Aft...

Pg. 99: Jeanne Guillemin's "Hidden Atrocities"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: Hidden Atrocities: Japanese Germ Warfare and American Obstruction of Justice at the Tokyo Trial by Jeanne Gui...

Pg. 69: Emily Littlejohn's "A Season to Lie"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: A Season to Lie : A Detective Gemma Monroe Mystery by Emily Littlejohn . About the book , from the publisher...

Five fictional armies you definitely don’t want to join

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At Tor.com Adrian Tchaikovsky tagged five fantasy armies you don’t want to sign up for, including: Don’t join the Vordanai army—or if you d...
Monday, November 20, 2017

What is Tim Pratt reading?

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Featured at Writers Read: Tim Pratt , author of  The Wrong Stars . His entry begins: I'm writing a sequel to my space opera novel The...

Pg. 99: Elizabeth L Silver's "The Tincture of Time"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: The Tincture of Time by Elizabeth L. Silver . About the book , from the publisher: Set against the unexplai...

Six top books that will transport you

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Louise Erdrich's new novel is Future Home of the Living God . One of the author's six favorite books that will transport you , as sh...

Marcella Pixley's "Ready to Fall," the movie

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Featured at My Book, The Movie: Ready to Fall : A Novel by Marcella Pixley . The casting call begins: Max Friedman: Seeking a male actor ...
Sunday, November 19, 2017

What is Tina Connolly reading?

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Featured at Writers Read: Tina Connolly , author of  Seriously Hexed . Her entry begins: I’ve been catching up on a bunch of books by frie...

Coffee with a canine: Amy Giles & Sally

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Featured at Coffee with a Canine: Amy Giles & Sally . The author, on how she and Sally were united: A few weeks after our dog Max went...

Six of the best ensemble casts in YA lit

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Darren Croucher writes YA novels with a partner, under the name A.D. Croucher. At the BN Teen blog he tagged six of the best YA ensemble...

Pg. 69: Liv Constantine's "The Last Mrs. Parrish"

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Featured at the Page 69 Test: The Last Mrs. Parrish : A Novel by Liv Constantine . About the book , from the publisher: The mesmerizing ...
Saturday, November 18, 2017

Five top books that rewrite magic, myths, and ballads

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Jane Yolen 's latest collection of fantasy short fiction is The Emerald Circus , which has both fantasy short stories and poems about fa...

What is Cherise Wolas reading?

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Featured at Writers Read: Cherise Wolas , author of  The Resurrection of Joan Ashby . Her entry begins: I think I’ve read every day of my ...

Pg. 99: Padraic Kenney's "Dance in Chains"

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Featured at the Page 99 Test: Dance in Chains: Political Imprisonment in the Modern World by Padraic Kenney . About the book , from the p...
Friday, November 17, 2017

Five of the best love triangles in YA lit

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At the BN Teen blog, Jenny Kawecki tagged five top YA love triangles , including: A Court of Thorns and Roses , by Sarah J. Maas If you l...

Rachel Neumeier's "Winter of Ice and Iron," the movie

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Featured at My Book, The Movie: Winter of Ice and Iron by Rachel Neumeier . The entry begins: Kehera Elin Raëhema – Caitlin Stasey . Kehe...