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Ask Atticus: Haunted House Hassles


Ask Atticus: Haunted House Hassles

Atticus O’Sullivan is a 2,000 year-old Druid and the star of the Iron Druid Chronicles books, the latest of which is Tricked.When Atticus isn’t battling malevolent gods, goddesses and supernatural beasts, he enjoys dispensing advice to those in need.

Dear Atticus,
Shortly after moving into my new home, a beautifully renovated old tavern, I noticed a dark [...]

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SF & Fantasy

Take Five with Peter David, Author, ‘Battleship’


Take Five with Peter David, Author, ‘Battleship’

Peter David is the contributor for this week’s Take Five, a regular series where we ask authors and editors to share five facts about their latest books. David is the author of Battleship, the novelization of the movie.
During a routine naval drill at Pearl Harbor, American forces detect a ship of unknown origins that has [...]

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SF & Fantasy

An Interview with ‘House of Odd’ Artist Queenie Chan


An Interview with ‘House of Odd’ Artist Queenie Chan

As a teenager, Queenie Chan started drawing out of boredom, but what started as a pastime became a professional career after Chan submitted a portfolio to manga publisher TokyoPop. After a stint working on The Dreaming, Chan found her work in high demand. Among her many projects has been a series of graphic novels based [...]

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Star Wars

EW Premieres New Timothy Zahn ‘Star Wars’ Novel Cover


Scoundrels-cover_510 There’s a new Star Wars novel coming from out from Timothy Zahn!

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Suvudu

Alan Dean Foster on His New Novel ‘Body, Inc.’


Alan Dean Foster on His New Novel ‘Body, Inc.’

Alan Dean Foster isn’t just one of the most prolific science fiction writers working today, he’s also a world traveler. With Body, Inc. (the sequel to his biopunk tale The Human Blend) just about to hit shelves, I thought I’d ask him about how his international experiences have informed his newest work.
Alan Dean Foster:
“When setting [...]

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SF & Fantasy

Take Five with Galen Beckett, Author, ‘The Master of Heathcrest Hall’


Take Five with Galen Beckett, Author, ‘The Master of Heathcrest Hall’

Galen Beckett is the contributor for this week’s Take Five, a regular series where we ask authors and editors to share five facts about their latest books. Beckett is the author of The Master of Heathcrest Hall, available from your favorite book retailer on March 27.
Even as her husband is about to attain undreamed-of power, [...]

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Suvudu

An Interview with Ted Kosmatka, Author, ‘The Games’


An Interview with Ted Kosmatka, Author, ‘The Games’

Ted Kosmatka is the author of The Games, a novel of a near-future where genetically engineered monsters fight to the death in an internationally sanctioned Olympic event. There’s only one rule: No human DNA is permitted in the creation of these chimeric beasts. The designs of American geneticist Silas Williams have taken the gold in [...]

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Suvudu

An Interview with Scott Westerfield: ‘Uglies: Shay’s Story’


An Interview with Scott Westerfield: ‘Uglies: Shay’s Story’

I recently had the great pleasure to speak with author Scott Westerfield about the new manga Uglies: Shay’s Story, an original tale in the Uglies saga. While readers may remember Shay from the original novels, her story has never been told until now. When it’s over readers will never again see the Uglies series in [...]

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SF & Fantasy

Take Five with Elizabeth Moon, Author, ‘Echoes of Betrayal: Paladin’s Legacy’


Take Five with Elizabeth Moon, Author, ‘Echoes of Betrayal: Paladin’s Legacy’

Elizabeth Moon is the contributor for this week’s Take Five, a regular series where we ask authors and editors to share five facts about their latest books. Moon is the author of Echoes of Betrayal: Paladin’s Legacy, available now from your favorite book vendor.
Elizabeth Moon:
1. I did not expect what happened at the Midwinter [...]

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SF & Fantasy

Barque Cats: An Science Fiction Take on an Old Nautical Tradition


Barque Cats: An Science Fiction Take on an Old Nautical Tradition

Although she was best-known for her wonderful Dragonriders novels, Anne McCaffrey’s talents roamed far beyond the skies of Pern. Like a lot of writers, she was fond of cats, and in none of her books is her ailurophilia more pronounced than in her Barque Cats novels: Catalyst and Catacombs. These charming novels describe a space-going [...]

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