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CITY OF WONDERS – James A. Moore

This is the third book in James A. Moore’s Seven Forges series. It should be no surprise that it’s gritty, violent, exciting, full of heroic men and women, magic, and vengeful gods. Yeah, it’s all of this. The Sa’ba Taalor and their Gods have declared war on the Fellein Empire and, under the direction of… Continue reading
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MALÖRT: THE REDEMPTION OF A REVERED AND REVILED SPIRIT – Josh Noel

Tell me about a book of a spirit that I’m not familiar with, and I’m interested. Tell me it’s roots are of Scandinavian origin and I’m very interested. Author Josh Noel details the history, rise, fall, and rise again of the world’s worst-tasting alcohol – Jeppson’s Malört. And that’s not entirely hyperbole. One of the… Continue reading
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ESCAPE INTO DAYLIGHT – Geoffrey Household

Mike believes he has witnessed a kidnapping and, only a young boy, he has to tell an adult what he’s seen to help the girl who was taken. But Mike tells the wrong adult and the next thing he knows, he is waking up in a dark, damp, dungeon-like room. Mike is not alone, however.… Continue reading
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THE CAVEMAN’S VALENTINE – George Dawes Green

Romulus Ledbetter is a Julliard-trained pianist who has had a good career, but he suffers from schizophrenia and he now lives in a cave in New York’s Central Park and scavenges for food in dumpsters. He is convinced that a man named Cornelius Gould Stuyvesant is responsible for for the Y-rays and Z-rays and everything bad… Continue reading
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WIZARD OF MOST WICKED WAYS – Charlie N. Holmberg

There are many changes happening at Whimbrel House. Among them, Merritt and Hulda are raising a family. And Owein has signed a marriage contract (with the magically compatible Lady Cora). But another change is in the air, and this time it’s something wicked. The greatest wizard of the millennium, Silas Hogwood, is back—after five years… Continue reading
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SONS OF STAR TREK – graphic novel

The youngsters from the Star Trek universe come together to share a story. Three of Star Trek‘s most famous sons are struggling to find their own way in the universe. Jake Sisko’s family has been reunited and his father has saved the universe – again – and Jake is trying to understand where he fits into the picture.… Continue reading
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THE VILLAGE LIBRARY DEMON-HUNTING SOCIETY – C.M. Waggoner

Sherry Pinkwhistle is the village librarian. She’s also become the local, amateur detective, solving a number of murders. But the number of murders happening in her small New England town, is disturbing to her. Nobody else in town seems to think it’s out of the ordinary but Sherry is convinced there’s something supernatural afoot. But… Continue reading
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MONSTER MOVIE! – Chuck Wendig

Ethan Pitowski is afraid of just about everything, so when he (along with the entire class) is invited to a classmate’s house to watch a horror movie, Ethan isn’t too keen on the idea – even though it is the most popular by in school. Ethan’s friends, knowing of Ethan’s fears, encourage him to attend… Continue reading
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WHEN THE MOON HITS YOUR EYE – John Scalzi

For no reason that anyone can understand, Earth’s moon one day quite unexpectedly turns into a massive, round cheese ball (or, as NASA refers to it – “a newly developed organic matrix”). The moon appears to have the same mass but it has increased in size. It is also causing some massive ejections of its… Continue reading
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STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS: ASYLUM – Una McCormack

Una Chin-Riley is the poster girl for Starfleet: smart, driven, and dedicated. She’s a by-the-book student, not afraid to ask questions and to quote the manual when she thinks something is being done incorrectly. And like all really good students, she’s also active in extra-curricular activities. She’s often the lead in the Academy-produced opera and… Continue reading
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LOST TO ETERNITY – Greg Cox

STAR TREK WEEK In 2024, investigative reporter Melinda Silver tries to track down whatever happened to Gillian Taylor, an influential marine biologist who walked away from a great job at Sausalito’s Cetacean Institute, never to be heard from again. Slowly, Melinda begins to put together a picture of the people she had been with – people… Continue reading
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TRIPLANETARY – E. E. “Doc” Smith

CLASSIC SCI-FI WEEK Nevia is a planet many light years away from Earth. The planet is running out of iron – an essential source of energy for the aquatic inhabitants. The Nevians have developed technology that can pull the iron out of just about anything … including human blood. The Nevians attack an unsuspecting Earth… Continue reading

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