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November 15, 2009

962 and counting …

Finished Heart Fate by Robin D. Owens. This is the seventh book in her Celta/Heart Mates futuristic, paranormal romance series.


In this one, Lashin Yew was married against her will at fourteen to a horrible man who abused her. Now, at seventeen, Lashin repudiates…

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Published on November 15, 2009 07:28

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Finished The Professional by Robert B. Parker. This is the latest book in his long-running series about Spenser, a Boston private investigator.


In this one, Spenser is asked to find a man named Gary Eisenhower, a man who had an affair with…

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Published on November 15, 2009 07:20

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Finished Persuader by Lee Child. This is one of the many books in Child's series about ex-military policeman and all-around tough guy Jack Reacher.


In this one, a chance encounter on a street leads Reacher to a remote Maine estate, where he…

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Published on November 15, 2009 07:13

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Finished The Rustler by Linda Lael Miller. This is one of the books in her Stone Creek western series.


In this one, former outlaw Wyatt Yarbro journeys to Stone Creek, Ariz., to stay with his brother and turn over a new leaf. Soon,…

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Published on November 15, 2009 07:07

November 11, 2009

All the news that's fit to print …

So I sent out my monthly e-newsletter today, the first one that's gone since before the hack this summer. I'm using a new system which has been a little wonky. So if anyone has any issues with this newsletter, please…

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Published on November 11, 2009 12:10

Debuts & Reviews …

I've been meaning to mention this for a while, but fantasy reviewer Tia Nevitt has a new blog called Debuts & Reviews. Tia and her fellow reviewers read all kinds of fantasy, so if you're a fan of that genre,…

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Published on November 11, 2009 05:53

November 8, 2009

Urban fantasy arrival …

So I went to my local used bookstore this weekend. All I have to say is that you know your genre has arrived when it gets it own shelves in the used bookstore. I was thrilled to see some new…

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Published on November 08, 2009 09:38

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Finished The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. This is the first book in her young adult trilogy.


In this one, 16-year-old Katniss Everdeen lives in a postapocalyptic version of the United States — one where once a year, 24 children are trained…

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Published on November 08, 2009 09:24

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Finished Magic Lost, Trouble Found by Lisa Shearin. This is the first book in her Raine Benares epic fantasy series. Note: In the interest of full disclosure, Lisa recently gave me a cover blurb for Spider's Bite, the first book in my new…

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Published on November 08, 2009 09:09

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Finished Without Fail by Lee Child. This is the sixth book in his Jack Reacher action-adventure series.


In this one, ex-military policeman Reacher is called in by the Secret Service to figure out who's got their sites set on assassinating senator Brook…

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Published on November 08, 2009 08:55