Kate Elliott is having a moment. February saw the release of her short fiction collection, The Very Best of Kate Elliott. Then in August, her first YA novel, Court of Fives, debuted. Black Wolves is her third book of 2015 and the opening to an expansive epic fantasy series that takes place in the same world as her Crossroads trilogy. […]
This week’s new releases prove magic is nothing to mess with. Sure, it seems like using your ability to alter the world through music is a good idea—until you’re addicted to using it like a drug, or banished into exile for a quarter-century, or turned into an uncontrollable fiend. Be careful out there, kids.
I have a new season’s resolution, and I hope you’ll consider it too: let’s make SF/F short stories our new summer reads. They’re perfect for the steamy months: Because they can be read in chunks without disrupting the narrative flow, they’re good for travel. They’re often more experimental than the average read, as authors use the form […]
For over a decade, Jim Killen has served as the science fiction and fantasy book buyer for Barnes & Noble. Every month on The B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog and Tor.com, Jim shares his curated list of the month’s can’t-miss new SF/F releases.