Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, and Other Speculative Fiction
“The solution is among the author’s craftiest and bleakest.” Loren D. Estleman’s You Know Who Killed Me got a starred review in Publishers Weekly! Here’s the full review, from the October 17 issue: Edgar-finalist Estleman’s compelling 24th Amos Walker novel (after 2014’s Don’t Look for Me) finds the hard-bitten Detroit PI in rehab, after overdosing…
The ebook for Star Bright by Andrew M. Greeley is now on sale for $3.99!* About Star Bright: It’s beginning to look a lot like an American Christmas: unpleasant relatives, miserable travel, a slobbering dog-and one “harmless American of Irish origins,” Jack Flanigan, who is reluctantly falling in love with a young Russian woman studying at Harvard. She’s…
The ebook for The Lost Gate by Orson Scott Card is now on sale for $4.99!* About The Lost Gate: Danny North knew from early childhood that his family was different, and that he was different from them. While his cousins were learning how to create the things that commoners called fairies, ghosts, golems, trolls, werewolves, and other…
The ebook for The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson is now on sale for $4.99!* About The Rithmatist: More than anything, Joel wants to be a Rithmatist. Chosen by the Master in a mysterious inception ceremony, Rithmatists have the power to infuse life into two-dimensional figures known as Chalklings. Rithmatists are humanity’s only defense against the Wild Chalklings—merciless creatures that…
The ebook for Imager by L.E. Modesitt is now on sale for $4.99!* About Imager: Although Rhennthyl is the son of a leading wool merchant, he has spent years becoming a journeyman painter. With his skill and diligence, Rhenn stands to be considered for the status of master artisan. Then, his entire life is transformed when his master…
Dragon Age: Inquisition is here! And, just in case that isn’t enough Dragon Age for you, we wanted to give you a chance to immerse yourself further in the world of Thedas. Read an extended excerpt of Dragon Age: Last Flight, by Liane Merciel. Chapter 1 9:41 DRAGON Weisshaupt. Backed by the great ivory butte…
Carbide Tipped Pens edited by Ben Bova and Eric Choi Seventeen hard science fiction tales by today’s top authors Hard science fiction is the literature of change, rigorously examining the impact—both beneficial and dangerous—of science and technology on humanity, the future, and the cosmos. As science advances, expanding our knowledge of the universe, astounding new…
We’re offering you the chance to win a collection of W. Bruce Cameron books, including an advance reading copy of Ellie’s Story, which is due out in stores April 2015. This collection also includes a $200 PetSmart gift card, a Christmas ornament, a KONG Shakers dragon toy for your dog, and lots more. SIGN UP…
By Rachel Howzell Hall Yeah, yeah, traffic and smog and organic-vegan-gluten-free-blahblahblahs. You’re not coming to Southern California for that. As an L.A. native, and a three-year former resident of Long Beach, I know why the good folks in the Bouchercon offices are bringing us Los Angeles County for this year’s conference. Weather: Haven’t you heard?…
By Rosemarie and Vince Keenan In 2010, we finally decided to take the Bouchercon plunge. Why that year? The convention was held in San Francisco, a city we’ll visit at any opportunity. Even better, serving as toastmaster was our friend Eddie Muller, novelist and founder of the Film Noir Foundation. Within minutes of checking into…