Category: Other People’s Books
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Tuesday Boosting the Signal and general news roundup
Roundup of some of my recent posts that you may have missed–Boosting the Signal posts, Amazon vs. Hachette, and some new releases from fellow authors highly pertinent to my interests!
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An I have no brain but I do have new books book roundup
Because I’m trying to clear out my queue and get SOMETHING done this week, here, a roundup of latest purchases, both in print and in digital, many of which were because of Norwescon!
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Book review: Luna: La cité maudite, by Élodie Tirel
A review of the first book it’s ever been my pleasure to read in French: Élodie Tirel’s Luna: La cité maudite! Four stars, mostly for language geekery, but also for finding the book surprisingly charming.
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How much popcorn can we pop with this fire?
Looks like yesterday’s SFWA firestorm is still raging!
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Boosting the signal for Stronger than Blood, by Genevieve Griffin
My friend Genevieve Griffin just put out her first novel, the YA urban fantasy Stronger than Blood! Picoreview: it’s good and you should buy it!
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A few things make a post
Link roundup! Featuring fun reading on John Scalzi’s and Jim Hines’ site, as well as dwarf-based fanfic on TheOneRing.net. And oh yeah, me on Here Be Magic!
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More on reading La cite maudite by Elodie Tirel
Reading an original work in French is surprisingly fun even if I can’t understand half the words!
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Reading Luna: La Cite Maudite by Elodie Tirel
In which I begin reading a novel in original French for the first time, and oh hey, I can actually pick up on the action. Fantastique!
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Missed CoyoteCon, oops, and a fellow author recommendation!
Y’all know how I said I was going to be participating in CoyoteCon this past weekend? Um, yeah, well, that kind of fell through with the whole suddenly having to be in the hospital for five days thing I just had to do. Happily I’m fine now, but I was sad to miss the CoyoteCon…
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Plug for Crossed Genre and the Aether Age
The folks over at Crossed Genres have released their first novel: A Festival of Skeletons, by New Zealand author R.J. Astruc. It’s described as a novel of “zombies, necromancers, merkind, serial killers and cross-dressing”, so if that sounds fun, you might want to check it out! It’s available from Amazon in both print and Kindle…