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Keri Arthur
Deadly Desire (Riley Jenson, Book 7)
Hachette (UK: 2nd April 2009)
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Patricia Briggs
Bone Crossed (Mercy Thompson, Book 4)
Penguin (US: 3rd February 2009)
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Jim Butcher
Turn Coat (Dresden Files)
Penguin (US: 7th April 2009)
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Rachel Caine
Lord of Misrule (Morganville Vampires, Book 5 ( Read more... )

Anya Bast
Witch Heart (Elemental Witches, Book 3)
Penguin (6th January 2009)
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Jim Butcher, Simon R. Green, Kat Richardson & Thomas E. Sniegoski
Mean Streets
Penguin (6th January 2009)
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Got a BookMooch alert for a book I really wanted, and the sender was willing to post worldwide - huzzah! So I sent my request, but then I saw something along the lines of: Reserved for [NAME]. If you're not her, please don't mooch from me.

That really grinds my gears. If you're going to gift a specific person, don't do it in a public forum such as ( Read more... )

Many thanks to Robert at Fantasy Book Critic, who casually mentioned that Orbit will soon have an Australian branch to go with their UK and US branches. This was news to me, so I hotfooted to Hachette Australia, and indeed the Orbit Australia launch is set for September 2008 ( Read more... )

New post at Urban Fantasy Land. Here I primarily discuss Tanya Huff's Smoke and Ashes, but also name-check Jeri Smith-Ready, Marianne Mancusi and Jim Butcher - huzzah! :-)

Jim Butcher, White NightMy brain in summer: I can read things, but not a lot of it absorbs; I can enjoy things at the time then later forget the details. Such was my state of mind when reading this instalment of ‘The Dresden Files’. Bob’s great, Carlos Ramirez is great…and if I remember correctly (which I may not) Priscilla the Bitch was great too ( Read more... )