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December 4, 2015

Find Me If You Dare by Vicki Leigh

Ramping up the power levels from the first page but not throttling back on the lasting consequences, Leigh fuses the intimacy of urban fantasy with the massive world changes of high fantasy to create a narrative that will appeal to both tastes. This novel is the second in the Dreamcatchers series. Daniel is a Protector, […]
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Published on December 04, 2015 05:40

Greenstar: Messages from the Void 4

In today’s Greenstar Season 3 quote, Topik gives one of the many reasons he hates organic life. Any similarity to political satire is coincidental. The morality of your justifications may go down as well as up. Pick up your copy of the Season here.
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Published on December 04, 2015 04:30

Greenstar: Messages from the Void 3

In today’s Greenstar Season 3 quote, Topik gives one of the many reasons he hates organic life. Any similarity to political satire is coincidental. The morality of your justifications may go down as well as up. Pick up your copy of the Season here.
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Published on December 04, 2015 04:30

December 3, 2015

Greenstar: Messages from the Void 3

In today’s Greenstar Season 3 quote, we discover Bao Lei’s thoughts on being the victim of violence. Any guesses whether he gets his wish? Find out here.
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Published on December 03, 2015 05:00

December 2, 2015

Greenstar: Messages from the Void 2

Today’s Greenstar Season 3 quote gives deeper insight into Pol’s approach to management. Pick up your copy of the Season here.
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Published on December 02, 2015 04:45

December 1, 2015

Greenstar: Messages from the Void 1

Greenstar Season 3 releases today. As Season 3 picks up straight after Season 2, there aren’t any diaries this time. But you can have the first of our favourite quotes from the series: If you’ve already finished your copy of Season 3 – or don’t care about spoilers – you can find out more about […]
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Published on December 01, 2015 01:29

November 30, 2015

The Cold Wastes

Knowing my love of Lovecraft, a friend mentioned the Favourite work as if written by Lovecraft meme to me this morning, and asked what I might pick. Which turned out to be a real brain teaser, because the many of my favourite works are Mythos. However, I finally found an answer. Having dismissed all those […]
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Published on November 30, 2015 07:47

November 27, 2015

Nightblade by Garrett Robinson

Blending the coming-of-age tropes of the classic quest with a more realistically imperfect world, Robinson creates an immediately accessible fantasy while avoiding a sense of pastiche or staleness. This book collects parts 1-8 of the Nightblade serial. Loren has lived her entire life in a small village in Selvan Forest. Viewed as merely source of […]
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Published on November 27, 2015 05:24

November 25, 2015

Eliminate Violence Against Women

Today is the United Nations’ International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. I hope none of my readers have experienced violence, but here are some ways to get help and support if you or someone you know has. English National Domestic Violence Helpline: 0808 2000 247 Free (open 24 hours) Live Fear Free […]
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Published on November 25, 2015 06:07

November 24, 2015

Greenstar Prepares For Launch

The ebook edition of Greenstar Season 3 is now on pre-order at many popular retailers with a release date of 1 December 2015. What if you really had to start again from scratch? After saving Earth for the second time, Josie thought she finally had time to deal with personal business. But a booby trap […]
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Published on November 24, 2015 04:22