Title: American Gods Book Discussion
Location: Book Group Discussion
Description: Hosted discussion of American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Start Date: 2008-09-15
End Date: 2008-10-13
Released from prison, Shadow finds his world turned upside down. His wife has been killed; a mysterious stranger offers him a job. But Mr. Wednesday, who knows more about Shadow than is possible, warns that a [...]

Title: Furies of Calderon Book Discussion
Location: Book Group Discussion
Description: Hosted discussion of the first book in the Codex Alera series by Jim Butcher
Start Date: 2008-09-08
End Date: 2008-10-04
Book Description
In the realm of Alera, where people bond with the furies–elementals of earth, air, fire, water, wood, and metal–fifteen-year-old Tavi struggles with his lack of furycrafting. But when [...]

Title: Breaking Dawn Book Discussion
Location: Book Group Discussion
Description: Hosted discussion of the 4th book in the Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer
Start Date: 2008-09-01
End Date: 2008-09-29
The first discussion in our new Paranormal Social Club section of the Book Group. Come along and share your point of view on this contraversial end to the Twilight Saga
To [...]

Title: Moon Called Book Discussion
Location: Book Group Discussion
Description: Hosted discussion of the first book in the Patricia Briggs series
Start Date: 2008-08-15
End Date: 2008-09-12
This is the second hosted discussion for our new Paranormal Social Club.
About the Book:
Mercy Thompson’s life is not exactly normal. Her next-door neighbor is a werewolf. Her former boss is a gremlin. And [...]

Title: Eldest Book Group
Location: Book Group Discussion
Description: Hosted discussion about this book by Christopher Paolini.
Start Date: 2008-08-01
End Date: 2008-08-29
About the book:
The land of Alagaesia is suffering under the Empire of the wicked Galbatorix, and Eragon and his dragon Saphira, last of the Riders, are the only hope. But Eragon is young and has much to [...]

Title: Hotel Transylvania Book Group
Location: Book Group Discussion
Description: Hosted discussion about this book
Start Date: 2008-08-08
End Date: 2008-09-05

Le Comte de Saint-Germain – cultured, well-traveled, articulate, elegant, learned, honorable, an alchemist, and a man of many secrets – he is a mystery to the court of Louis XV. For Madelaine de Montalia, making her debut in society, [...]

News from the bookseller:
The longlist for this year’s Man Booker Prize for Fiction features 13 titles, with five newcomers, including Tom Rob Smith and Aravind Adiga, alongside Booker veterans such as Salman Rushdie.
The “Man Booker Dozen”, which was revealed this afternoon (29th July) and is listed in full below, was chosen from 112 entries; [...]

USA Today have a nifty little setup for browsing through the new books for summer.  Just go to their site by clicking this link, and then tab your way through their ‘book’ to see what’s being published this summer.
Quite honestly I’ll be lucky if I read more than six on that list,  most of them [...]

Award-nominated authors and podcasters Tee Morris and Philippa Ballantine have teamed up across hemispheres for “Double Trouble”, a unique celebration and promotion for their summer releases of The Case of the Pitcher’s Pendant: A Billibub Baddings Mystery and Digital Magic. Morris and Ballantine are asking their fans to make “Double Trouble” on Amazon.com by ordering [...]

The “free e-books every week” offer has finished now, but for a limited time you can download all of them via the Tor.com website.
Get ‘em while you can – click here
Twenty Four free books!
Here’s the complete list showing the available formats for each one:
Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
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Old Man’s [...]