Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Voyager Published: 2003 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? This is a more-than-usually-collaborative collaboration. It takes place in Lamut, a town in Feist’s Midkemia (location of his Riftwar series) around the time of the hiatus between the two halves of “Magician”. …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Morrow William and Co Published: 1996 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? This is the sequel to Metropolitan; indeed the action starts when Metropolitan left off, in either a far-future Earth or more likely an alternate one. Constantine has become …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Little Brown and Company Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? If The Lovely Bones had been marketed as the fantasy it is, it would have done well, though not nearly as well as it’s done with the marketing …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: iUniverse Published: 1983 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by David Hart Have you read this book? In 1979/80, Barry Longyear’s Enemy Mine won the Nebula and Hugo for best novella. It was subsequently made into a “Major Motion Picture”, but even so I liked the story. The …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Warner Books Published: 2001 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lisa DuMond Have you read this book? The kingdom of Aghamore has been through an upheaval when it was left without a ruler many years ago. Now, the king is dead and everyone, it seems, wants to be …
Genre: Paranormal Publisher: Tor Published: 1999 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Ray Wallace Have you read this book? OVERVIEW: The Gauntlet Press’s re-release of the classic Richard Matheson novel also includes Mr. Matheson’s original screenplay adaptation of the book. DETAILS: In A Stir of Echoes we are presented with a perfectly …
Genre: Dark Fantasy Publisher: Xlibris Published: 2000 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? After my last experience with a POD (Publish on Demand) book (The Wizard’s Wife) I was leery when Dave (the webmaster) offered me another one. Davidson’s Immortal: A Linking of …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Harper Collins Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Charles Wolfe Have you read this book? Everyone has a favorite pair of shoes that are broken in just right. You put them on knowing they’re going to be comfortable and familiar. The Fifth Ring, by Mitchell Graham, …
Genre: Fantasy Anthology Publisher: Dark Regions Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by James Michael White Have you read this book? Some stories exist to enlighten, to instruct, or otherwise educate, while still others expect to do no more than entertain. Most of the tales in Laura J. Underwood’s Tangled …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: DAW Published: 2000 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lisa DuMond Have you read this book? If this is your first foray into the amazing world of Simon R. Green, you’re in for some surprises. This is not your father’s sword-and-sorcery. Hawk and Fisher are a duo unlike …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Tom Doherty Associates Published: 2000 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lisa DuMond Have you read this book? Fantasy series that can be enjoyed by young adults and, well, adult adults are few and far between, fewer still are the ones that are well done. With the Animist, …
Genre: Alternate History Publisher: Tor Published: 1998 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Aaron M. Renn Have you read this book? It’s almost a truism that expectations play a huge role in how we judge a book. I actively dislike the alternate history subgenre so was prepared to hate Darwinia. As …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: EOS Published: 2001 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Bluejack Have you read this book? Ben Weaver mixes the best sensibilities of military science fiction with a little Star Wars style magic. The result builds from a boot-camp tale with a twist to an exciting, fast-paced adventure. …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Simon and Schuster Published: 1997 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Aaron M. Renn Have you read this book? The book won the 1997 Nebula Award for best novel. After reading it, I can only scratch my head as to how it even got nominated. This is clearly …
Genre: Science Fiction Publisher: Bethany House Publishers Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Lynn Nicole Louis Have you read this book? Although Arena uses most of the traditional trappings of science fiction (aliens, energy fields, particle weapons, teleportation devices, etc.) this story is really fantasy. Furthermore, it belongs to …
Genre: Mixed Genre Anthology Publisher: SFF Net Published: 2000 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Eugene Wiley Have you read this book? As a fan of “near future” SF, I was quite excited to crack open one of SFF.net’s original fiction anthologies, The Age of Wonders, edited by Jeffry Dwight. An …
Genre: Horror Publisher: Barnes and Noble Digital Published: 2002 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by William D. Gagliani Have you read this book? Doug Clegg (GOAT DANCE, NAOMI, YOU COME WHEN I CALL YOU, THE INFINITE) turns in a sizzling performance in this thoroughly engaging cross-genre thriller. Shocking, horrifying, and twisted …
Genre: Fantasy Publisher: Baen Published: 1993 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Sarah Guidry Have you read this book? At first glance, this appears to be a feminist work of the Chics ‘n Chain Mail variety. However, it doesn’t take reading much past the first few pages to reveal a jewel …
Genre: Horror Publisher: Barclay Books Published: 2001 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Paul Kane Have you read this book? [RATINGS] Here we have a novel by a publisher that’s causing quite a stir in the horror world via its Spectral Visions imprint. There are quite a few titles to check …
Genre: Mixed Genre Anthology Publisher: Harcourt Published: 2000 Reviewer Rating: Book Review by Paul Kane Have you read this book? Under the Skin is “a first novel that defies categorization” says the cover blurb, and you can’t argue with cover blurbs — well, you can, but they hardly ever answer …
