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if you have a kindle or a nook
and like martha wells and her raksura books:
Stories of the Raksura I: the Falling World & The Tale of Indigo and Cloud is still on sale for $1.99 on Kindle http://www.amazon.com/Stories-Raksura-Falling-World-Indigo-ebook/ ( Read more... ) -
just to amuse myself--parallels in the worlds of martha wells
so not that long ago, i did a reread of martha wells' the fall of ile-rien trilogy. i then read my brand new copy of her stories of the raksura book of novellas that just came out. which instantly made me want to reread her the cloud roads which is the first book in her raksura trilogy ( Read more... ) -
emilie and the sky world by martha wells
a sequel to emilie and the hollow world, and i think i may have liked this one better, though i liked both. emilie has returned from her adventure in the hollow world, and she barely manages to catch her breath before she is whisked away on another adventure as there is a disturbance in the aether current, and when the marlendes are called upon to ( Read more... ) -
signal boost: the cloud roads, by martha wells, is a kindle daily deal
i've written about martha wells (one of my favorite authors) and her raksura series. now the first book in the trilogy, the cloud roads, is a kindle daily deal today, meaning you can snap it up for $1.99, if you have a kindle: martha wells, kindle, books, linksemilie and the hollow world by martha wells
this is pitched as a YA book and it does have a younger protagonist but it's not filled with sparkly vampires or anything that's part of the YA trendiness. it's more of a rip-roaring yarn sort of book. emilie has run away from her aunt and uncle for reasons that become clearer and clearer as the book progresses. she is trying to get to the ( Read more... )"the siren depths" by martha wells
i love martha wells and i love the raksura books, of which this is the third. i recommend both to you very highly. that said, this was my least favorite of the three and would make a poor starting place for the series.
( cut for minimal spoilers )"tales of the emerald serpent" edited by scott taylor
this is a shared world anthology. i think that scott taylor, the editor, also created the world. he got a lot of terrific authors to sign up, did a kickstarter, got the funds, and published the book--only in e-readable form, i think ( Read more... )