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Plague Town: An Ashley Parker Novel Review
“Give the lady a pop culture reference point.” Author: Dana Fredsti What They Say In the small university town of Redwood Grove, people are succumbing to a lethal strain of flu. They are dying—but not for long. Ashley Parker and her boyfriend are attacked by these shambling, rotting creatures that…
Manhattan In Reverse Novel Review
Stories from the Confederacy and elsewhere populates this short story collection from Peter Hamilton. What They Say: A major collection of short fiction from Peter F. Hamilton, New York Times bestselling author of Pandora’s Star, The Dreaming Void, and many other epic science fiction novels—including a brand-new novella starring detective…
The Company of the Dead Review
…for want of a nail a kingdom was lost. But what if the nail had been placed there to save the kingdom by a well meaning person, and the cost was the loss of everything you had ever known? What They Say Can one man save the Titanic? March 1912.…
Tales From Development Hell (New Updated Edition): The Greatest Movies Never Made? Review
What They Say: A compulsively readable journey into the area of movie-making where all writers, directors and stars fear to tread: Development Hell, the place where scripts are written, actors hired and sets designed… but the movies rarely actually get made! Whatever happened to Darren Aronofsky’s Batman movie starring Clint…
The Comedy Is Finished Hardcover Novel Review
A novel that may turn out to be as poignant- if not more- than when it was originally written almost three decades ago. Creative Staff: Author: Donald E Westlake What They Say: ‘BUT SERIOUSLY, FOLKS. The year is 1977, and America is finally getting over the nightmares of Watergate and…
Reel Cuisine Review
Movie-inspired recipes! Creative Staff Story: Nami Iijima Photography: Elina Yamasaki What They Say Professional food stylist Nami Iijima has worked on the sets of more than a dozen international films and TV programs. Her dishes have inspired hunger across the globe. The Finnish/Japanese co-production “Seagull Diner” was partially inspired by…
Jim Henson’s The Storyteller Hardcover Review
A loving tribute to one of Jim Henson’s more obscure works. What They Say The much-loved, live-action/puppet combination TV show is now a graphic novel series! Archaia and The Jim Henson Company are proud to present ALL-NEW tales of fantastic wonder and extraordinary myth, as told from the tongue of…
Phobos: Mayan Fear Novel Review
Apocalyptic sci-fi that often left my head spinning. Sometimes that was a good thing. Sometimes? Not so much. Author: Steve Alten What They Say A dazzling look at Mayan mythology incarnate from New York Times bestselling author Steve Alten For two thousand years, the Mayan Calendar has prophesied the end…
Paintwork Novel Review
A collection of near-future science fiction stories offers up potential for more in-depth material. What they say: Augmented reality, celebrity gamers and global rivalries – Paintwork is a collection of three stories from our imminent future by British science fiction author Tim Maughan, including the 2010 BSFA Short Fiction Award…
The Evolutionary Void Novel Review
The factions and forces dealing with the Void come to a conclusion here as the truth of it all is revealed. What They Say: Exposed as the Second Dreamer, Araminta has become the target of a galaxywide search by government agent Paula Myo and the psychopath known as the Cat,…