Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Roc Published: 2003 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? Dragon Moon is the second book in Alan F. Troop’s dragon series. Last May I posted a review of Troop’s first book, The Dragon DeLasangre. Although well-written, I was left thinking …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Bantam Published: 1996 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? This is the second in the Requiem for Homo Sapiens trilogy, following The Broken God. Danlo Ringess has qualified as a space pilot and leaves the city of Neverness with many …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Bantam Published: 1998 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? This is the last in the Requiem for Homo Sapiens trilogy, following The Broken God and The Wild. Danlo Ringess has returned to Thiells from his successful explorations of the Wild, …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Great Reads Books Published: 2003 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Heather Hunt Have you read this book? Dr. Felix Rossi, the protagonist of The Jesus Thief, has every intention of creating a clone from DNA stolen from the Shroud of Turin. He deliberately studies, schemes, and …
Genre: YA Fantasy Publisher: Our Little Secret Press Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? I suppose the only thing harder than writing a review of a children’s book is writing the book itself. For a children’s book to be successful, it …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Ace Published: 1990 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? It’s said that you can’t judge a book by its cover. It is certainly true that you shouldn’t judge a SF book by its blurb. This book confirms these truisms, in …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Roc Published: 1998 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Heather Hunt Have you read this book? Within the first 200 pages of Jericho Moon, I was anticipating giving this historical fantasy novel a high rating. Stover has certainly done his homework on ancient history and the religions of …
Genre: Modern/Urban Fantasy Publisher: Baen Published: 1992 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? Mercedes Lackey is best known for her Valdemar books, most of which range from good to very good. However she occasionally seems to write the first few pages of a book …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Morrow William and Co Published: 2000 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? Big, sprawling, end-of-the-world (EotW) novels happen to be a sub-genre I enjoy. Stephen King’s The Stand is one of my all-time favorites, as are others such as …
Genre: Horror Anthology Publisher: Hive Press Published: 2001 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by James Michael White Have you read this book? There’s this huge orchestra, see, and in it are all the expected instruments and sections, yeah yeah, all the brass and strings and woodwinds and percussion and even some …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Xlibris Published: 2001 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? I have a confession to make, one that will no doubt shock the hard-core speculative fiction fans that frequent this site. I’ve never read Dune. Yep. There it is. One …
Genre: Horror Anthology Publisher: Rainfall Books Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by James Michael White Have you read this book? Among the blurbs of praise on the book’s back cover you will find this one by David Langford (quoted from SFX magazine), “Kane is best when taking risks with …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Tom Doherty Associates Published: 1998 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Aaron M. Renn Have you read this book? Sawyer makes a valiant attempt to write a science fiction story that is as much about real human relationships as it is about science. While this is a …
Genre: Faith Based Science Fiction Publisher: Pocket Books Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? The World in Shadow is the sequel to Theodore Beale’s The War in Heaven. Like the previous book, this one is also Christian fantasy–a story where Christianity …
Genre: Faith Based Science Fiction Publisher: Pocket Books Published: 2000 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? It was interesting to me to note that The War in Heaven was originally published in mass-market paperback in 2000. Now, Pocket Books has reissued it as …
Genre: Mixed Genre Anthology Publisher: Lethe Press Published: 2001 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by James Michael White Have you read this book? Steve Berman’s Lethe Press collection of thirteen stories is sold under the label Gay Fiction/Dark Fantasy, and the fiction is certainly gay-themed–by which I mean the tales often …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Yard Dog Press Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? The Garden in Bloom is a novella formed of three short stories; “The Halls of the Gods”, “Blossom Season”, and “The Garden in Bloom”. The stories are about …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Random House Published: 1996 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Richard R. Horton Have you read this book? Karen Joy Fowler’s first novel, Sarah Canary, is a marvel, an amazing, original novel about aliens, of all sorts, in the 1870’s American West. It is extraordinarily assured, the best …
Genre: Horror Anthology Publisher: Dover Publications Published: 1995 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Louis Maistros Have you read this book? Being a kid in late the nineteenth century must have been a nerve-wracking business. Not only did tots have to deal with the unabridged version of the Brothers Grimm (believe …
Genre: Horror Anthology Publisher: Dorchester Publishing Company Published: 2001 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by William D. Gagliani Have you read this book? This is the first HWA anthology to hit the stores as a hardcover and not as a limited edition, and for this Leisure Books deserves the credit. Spreading …
