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io9 - Jun 23, 2008
If you like alternate history, alternate sexuality, and crazy international intrigue, you won't be able to resist Kushiel's Mercy. In bookstores this month, it's the final adventure in Jacqueline Carey's bestselling …
Also tagged: books, review, top, kushiel series, kushiel s mercy, jacqueline carey
io9 - Jun 12, 2008
Back in the old days of text files and BBSes — days that hopefully you don't remember, kids — we used to do things like trade warez and pr0n cuz we were 1337 haXOrz man. No really, we were. But the people who were the …
Also tagged: technology, books, hackers, hope, best of 2600
io9 - Jun 11, 2008
The success of Harry Potter has established that the young adult market in fiction can be insanely lucrative, as have subsequent scifi successful scifi series like Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy and Scott …
Also tagged: books, feature, top, young adult fiction
io9 - Jun 4, 2008
Given the curve-ballish nature of reality, it makes perfect sense to me that the people who finally develop superpowers will live in Madison, Wisconsin. They won't have a Gotham City or Metropolis packed with a high …
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io9 - Jun 3, 2008
The latest issue of Gavin Grant and Kelly Link's zine Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet is available now, and it's full of mystifying and bizarre tales that remind me of Link's own unsettling fiction. Maureen McHugh …
io9 - May 30, 2008
The Host , the first adult novel from Stephanie Meyer, is as cheesy as you'd expect from this trailer, which aired during Good Morning America . (Not to mention Meyer's track record as author of the young-adult vampire …
Also tagged: star trek, top, the host, good morning america
io9 - May 29, 2008
The author of over a dozen books, including the well-received Probability trilogy, Nancy Kress loves to thwart our expectations about the future. In her new short story collection Nano Comes to Clifford Falls and Other …
Also tagged: books, short stories, nancy kress
io9 - May 29, 2008
If you have ever semi-guiltily read Laurel Hamilton's trashy elf sex novels, or managed the feat of reading John Norman's Gor books while simultaneously rolling your eyes, then today's lunchtime reading, "Under the …
Also tagged: comedy, short stories, satire, lunchtime reading
io9 - May 22, 2008
If you grew up reading Andre Norton's 1970s YA fiction like Star Ka'at, then you'll want to cast back further into history and check out some of the novels from her Time Traders series, many of which are free online …
Also tagged: books, online, ebook, free books, andre norton
io9 - May 17, 2008
If you like nano-noir (and who doesn't?), you won't want to miss Jeff Somers' new novel The Digital Plague. The sequel to his book The Electric Church, it's set in a violent urban future you see through the eyes of …
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