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More Best of the Year Lists

January 2nd 2009 at 5:20 pm

Asking the Wrong Questions names Paolo Bacigalupi’s Pump Six one of the best books of the year: “Joining the small but elite ranks of utterly essential genre short story collections, Pump Six is a retrospective of a career that has, in the span of less than a decade, established Bacigalupi as one of the most [...]

NIGHT SHADE BOOKS LAUNCHES ON BAEN’S WEBSCRIPTION SERVICE

November 3rd 2008 at 10:16 am

October 31, 2008—Wake Forest, North Carolina: The inaugural list of Night Shade Books titles is now available on Baen’s e-publishing site, www.webscription.net.
“Just in time for Halloween, Night Shade Books launches their inaugural Webscription list with an exciting and broad range of works,” said James Minz, Director of Baen’s expanding Webscription program. “From gritty dark heroic [...]

The Cat’s out of the bag…

October 31st 2008 at 11:29 pm

As forums member Blue_tyson noticed earlier tonight, the Night Shade Halloween 2008 bundle just went live over at Baen Books’ WebScription.net. That’s right, e-book versions of several Night Shade titles, including Glen Cook’s A Cruel Wind, Walter Jon Williams’ Implied Spaces, S. M. Stirling’s Ice, Iron and Gold, and not one, not two, but three [...]

Static Multimedia Interviews Liz Williams

September 19th 2008 at 7:56 pm

Static Multimedia, which recently posted two rave reviews of the first two installments of Liz Williams’s Detective Inspector Chen series (Snake Agent and The Demon and the City), has just posted an interview with Liz.

Discover on Incandescence

September 3rd 2008 at 9:36 am

On the Discover Magazine blog, Science Not Fiction, Stephen Cass reviews Greg Egan’s Incandescence: "Incandescence sets a new bar for hard science fiction. … If you’re interested in thinking about just how weird the universe can be, and yet still be recognizable as something of a piece with our own experience, check out Incandescence."
Other reviews:
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