Archive for January, 2010

Night Shade News & Notes

January 26th 2010 at 1:00 pm

Reading the Leaves names THE LIVING DEAD one of the best books of 2009 (although it came out in 2008): – "A collection that belongs on every zombie-lover’s bookshelf."

Night Shade News & Notes

January 23rd 2010 at 1:00 pm

ECLIPSE THREE edited by Jonathan Strahan wins the Aurealis Award for best anthology! – Congratulations to Jonathan and all of the authors who appear in the anthology. Click through for a complete list of this year's winners.

John Langan’s HOUSE OF WINDOWS – The Trailer

January 23rd 2010 at 12:29 pm

John Langan’s House of Windows is a tour-de-force exploration of the literary haunted house, creepy as hell, populated with memorable, realistic characters, and it features an impressively resonant emotional core. Strange Horizons called it “a gently yet intricately layered narrative infused with the belief in the power of art, namely literature, to transform and shape [...]

The Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror of the Year

January 23rd 2010 at 10:40 am

Tables of Contents for our two forthcoming year’s best anthologies, Ellen Datlow’s The Best Horror of the Year, Volume Two and Jonathan Strahan’s The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year, Volume Four are now live.

Night Shade News & Notes

January 20th 2010 at 1:00 pm

Publishers Weekly gives a starred review to RULES OF '48 by Jack Cady: – STARRED REVIEW: "A fittingly personal farewell, Cady’s novel showcases a skill for story-telling that rivals Mark Twain’s, rich with lived-in details of the way things were."

Night Shade News & Notes

January 19th 2010 at 1:00 pm

Popmatters.com reviews WASTELANDS: – “A smartly edited collection that picks some of the best post-apocalyptic science fiction of the last 30 years.”
John Scalzi presents “The Big Idea” behind Mark Teppo’s HEARTLAND: – “Got faith? This question is more complicated than it seems here in our world — and in the world of Mark Teppo’s Codex [...]

Tails of Wonder and Imagination edited by Ellen Datlow">Tails of Wonder and Imagination edited by Ellen Datlow

January 18th 2010 at 8:30 pm

What is it about the cat that captivates the creative imagination? No other creature has inspired so many authors to take pen to page. Mystery, horror, science fiction, and fantasy stories have all been written about cats.
From legendary editor Ellen Datlow comes Tails of Wonder and Imagination, showcasing forty cat tales by some of today’s [...]

Heartland by Mark Teppo">Heartland by Mark Teppo

January 18th 2010 at 8:26 pm

Seek the Light
Embrace the Heartland
Markham returns to Paris where he lost his love, and nearly his life. The ancient order of manipulative magicians that once cast him out is now in turmoil . . . a turmoil made all the greater by the swaths of destruction that Markham tried to avert in the Pacific Northwest.
Teamed [...]

The Shadow Pavilion by Liz Williams">The Shadow Pavilion by Liz Williams

January 18th 2010 at 7:39 pm

Detective Inspector Chen is back! (And now in Mass Market Paperback!)
The Snake Agent returns in The Shadow Pavilion, the fourth Detective Inspector Chen novel from Liz Williams. When Chen’s partner, the demon Seneschal Zhu Irzh, disappears, along with Chen’s wife Inari’s guardian badger, Chen must enlist all of his allies and assets in order to [...]

Shadowline: The Starfishers Trilogy, Volume One by Glen Cook">Shadowline: The Starfishers Trilogy, Volume One by Glen Cook

January 18th 2010 at 7:33 pm

The passing of an era… The shaping of a soldier… Vendetta!
Centuries ago, a private army’s deadly strike on the planet Prefactlas freed human slaves from cruel Sangaree masters. A single Sangaree survived–the young Norbon heir, who swore vengeance on the Storm family and their soldiers. Generations later, his carefully mapped revenge scheme is about to [...]

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