Cheer up your January self by joining in with ghoti's book swap: http://ghoti.livejournal.com/804124.html


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Good grief, I haven't posted this in ages ( Read more... )

* Pierce Brown - Red Rising extract ( Read more... )

Finished ( Read more... )

* Jo Walton - The Philosopher Kings ( Read more... )

Short reviews because I am behind, though Imust write longer reviews of the Clarke &c. books for the Bookatorium ( Read more... )

For the attention of Chalet School fans, Chaz Brenchley is writing Chalet School-inspired boarding school novels set on Mars, which may be relevant to your interests. Funded via Patreon.

http://www.chazbrenchley.co.uk/mars/index.html


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It's awards season again, so here are some posts for talking about exciting books. Just the BSFA nominees so far, but I'll add the Hugos and Clarkes when they're announced, and maybe the Nebulas?
http://bookatorium.dreamwidth.org/5950.html


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A kickstarter for an interesting-looking anthology of stories that invert hackneyed tropes, with backing levels starting at only $5 for an ebook copy ( Read more... )

* Max Gladstone - Last First Snow ( Read more... )