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SF & Fantasy

Y. A. Week: What Should I Read Next? (Rebel With a Cause Edition)


This is the second in a series of posts asking, if I love insert YA title here, what adult title will I love (and vice versa, too!)? The first post, Dragon Edition, can be found here. We’d love your recommendations too, so add ‘em in the comments!
From Mike Braff – Phillip Pullman’s landmark [...]

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SF & Fantasy

Cage Match 2010, Round 1: 2) Cthulhu versus 31) Lyra Silvertongue


Image courtesy of Dominique Signoret

Image courtesy of New Line Cinema

CthulhuGreat Old One

Age:
??

Race:
??

Weapons / Artifacts:
None

Special Attack:
Drives all who see it to insanity

Lyra SilvertongueLittle girl

Age:
12

Race:
Human

Weapons / Artifacts:
Alethiometer

Special Attack:
Talks a lot

Advantages

Unfathomably huge–like, the size of a mountain
Inpires madness and terror in all who see it
Is an elder being

Advantages

Can talk to her own soul
Can read the alethiometer
Extremely [...]

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Suvudu

Contest: Suvudu’s Fantasy Road Trip to Comic-Con with Philip Pullman


Thanks for your interest, however this contest has ended. But don’t let that stop you from checking out these excellent full-cast audiobooks! You can sample them below.
Here we are with out third author in the Fantasy Road Trip to Comic-Con Contest series, and he happens to be a favorite of mine. Like the Harry [...]

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