This has got to be one of the best attempts by an author to promote a book! Vampire Lego and a great song by The Limbs - Bad Anna
Archive for February, 2008
Lilith Saintcrow - Working for the Devil
Very exciting! Author Lilith Saintcrow arrived today to join in the book discussion of her book ‘Working for the Devil’. The book group started last Friday and will go for approx 3-4 weeks so there’s still plenty of time for anyone to join in, or just pop in and say hi to Lilith.
And she’s a [...]
Harrison, Kim - The Outlaw Demon Wails
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The Outlaw Demon Wails is book 6 in the Rachel Morgan Hollows series, published 26th Feb 2008 in the US (hardcover) and 7th April in the UK, (paperback) under the title Where Demons Dare.
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To save the lives of her friends, Rachel did the unthinkable: she willingly trafficked in forbidden demon magic. And now [...]
Harris, Charlaine - From Dead to Worse
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From Dead to Worse is book eight in the Southern Vampire Mysteries series and is published on 5th May 2008 in the US and 19th June in the UK.
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Betrayed by her longtime vampire love, and with a new man - a shapeshifter - in her life, Sookie’s got quite enough to deal with [...]
Butcher, Jim - Small Favor
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Small Favor is book ten in the Dresden Files series by Jim Butcher. Pre-publication, the author is offering the first four chapters of the book available to read on his website.
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No one’s tried to kill Harry Dresden for almost an entire year, and his life finally seems to be calming down. For [...]
March Book Group
Here are the books we will be reading and discussing in March
New Moon - Stephenie Meyer (book two in the Twilight Saga)
Continuing our series discussion of the Twilight Saga we now turn our attention to book 2 in the series. Please join us and then decide what team you want to be on - Team [...]
Edinburgh Book Festival 9-25 August 2008
I was there last year and I’m going again this year. Â They have a great site right in the heart of Edinburgh, a great programme and workshops, and a really nice bookshop
I thought you might enjoy watching this and seeing a bit of the city and some famous faces
click to watch trailer for book festival [...]
Publishers experimenting with free e-books - Harper-Collins & Random House
Publisher experiments with free online books
Richard Lea
Tuesday February 12, 2008
EducationGuardian.co.uk
Two competing visions of the future went head-to-head online yesterday as HarperCollins and Random House launched contrasting new experiments in book distribution on the same day.
Building on a scheme launched in 2006 which allows users to flick through extracts of the books they publish, HarperCollins is [...]
World Book Day 6th March 2008
As I’m sure you are all aware it’s World Book Day on 6th March.
If you go to the site, you can find a list of the 100 books to talk about in 2008 that made it to the long list. You can also view the short list of 10 books.
However, if you live [...]
EOS Science Fiction & Fantasy - Anniversary E-Book Giveaways 2008
EOS Books ( a division of Harper-Collins) is celebrating its 10 year anniversary this year. They are a Science Fiction / Fantasy imprint and so they are giving away free ebooks in those genres.
Every two months in 2008, they will be offering up a free e-book for readers in the US. The first one is [...]
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Ian Rankin talks to crime writer Anne Perry about guilt, murder, and expiation. This is a clip from the UK TV series 'Ian Rankin's Evil Thoughts'.
James Lee Burke discusses his new novel of short stories, Jesus Out to Sea, and the effect of Hurricane Katrina on his writing.
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Planned books:
- The Becoming by Jeanne Stein
- The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
- Moon Called by Patricia Briggs
- The Stars My Destination (Gollancz S.F.) by Alfred Bester
- Sister of the Dead (Noble Dead Saga 3) by Barb Hendee
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American Gods by Neil Gaiman
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Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera) by Jim Butcher
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Mudbound by Hillary Jordan
Recent books:
- Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
- Small Favour by Jim Butcher
- The Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison
- Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich
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