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Anathem by Neal Stephenson
Sat, Feb 21, 2009
Neal Stephenson is the author of seven previous novels. He lives in Seattle, Washington.
Hugh M. Flick
Hugh M. Flick, Jr. has a PhD in Sanskrit, a JD, and an MBA. He has taught at Harvard and at Yale and is currently the Dean of Silliman College at Yale.
Eon By Alison Goodman
Sat, Feb 21, 2009
Alison Goodman was born in Australia and after a bit of wandering, now lives in her hometown, Melbourne. She was the 1999 D.J. O’Hearn Memorial Fellow at Melbourne University, holds a Master of Arts, and teaches creative writing at postgraduate level.
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
Mon, Mar 01, 2010
Patrick Rothfuss always wanted to be a fantasy author when he grew up. Now that his first novel is published it's generally agreed that he has achieved his dream. However, there is some debate as to whether or not he has, in fact, grown up.
The Hunchback Assignments by Arthur Slades
Mon, Mar 01, 2010
Arthur Slade was raised in the Cypress Hills of southwest Saskatchewan (on a ranch) and began writing at an early age. He received an English Honours degree from the University of Saskatchewan, spent several years writing advertising and now writes fiction full time. He is the author of the "Canadian Chills" series of books, "Dust" (which won the Governor General's award), "Tribes," "Monsterology" and "Megiddo's Shadow." He currently lives in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Dragon Strike by E.E. Knight
Sat, May 01, 2010
Media. 2008/2009. 978-1-4001-1203-6. $37.99. E.E. Knight is a science fiction/dark fantasy writer. In addition to the Age of Fire Series, he has written the Vampire earth series, a post-apocalyptic series in which Earth is controlled by a race of extraterrestrial vampires. He graduated from Northern Illinois University with a double major in history and political science, then made his way through a number of jobs that related to neither. He lives in Oak Park, Illinois.
The Phoenix Transformed by Mercedes Lackey
Sat, May 01, 2010
Mercedes Lackey is the acclaimed author of over fifty novels and many works of short fiction. In her "spare" time she is also a professional lyricist and a licensed wild bird rehabilitator. Mercedes lives in Oklahoma with her husband and frequent collaborator, artist Larry Dixon, and their flock of parrots. MERCEDES LACKEY and JAMES MALLORY have written The Phoenix Endangered and The Phoenix Unchained, the first two volumes of the Enduring Flame, and the Obsidian Trilogy: The Outstretched Shadow, named Best Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror by VOYA; To Light a Candle, a USA Today bestseller; and When Darkness Falls, a New York Times bestseller.
Lord Valentine's Castle by Robert Silverberg
Tue, Jun 01, 2010
Robert Silverberg has won five Nebula Awards, four Hugo Awards, and the prestigious Prix Apollo. He is the author of more than one hundred science fiction and fantasy novels -- including the best-selling Lord Valentine trilogy and the classics Dying Inside and A Time of Changes -- and more than sixty nonfiction works. Among the sixty-plus anthologies he has edited are Legends and Far Horizons, which contain original short stories set in the most popular universe of Robert Jordan, Stephen King, Ursula K. Le Guin, Gregory Benford, Greg Bear, Orson Scott Card, and virtually every other bestselling fantasy and SF writer today. Mr. Silverberg's Majipoor Cycle, set on perhaps the grandest and greatest world ever imagined, is considered one of the jewels in the crown of speculative fiction.
Light of Burning Shadows by Chris Evans
Tue, Jun 01, 2010
Chris Evans was born in Canada and now lives in New York City. As a military historian he has conducted battlefield tours of Europe, and was the historical consultant on a television documentary on the First World War. He's earned degrees in English, Political Science, and a Masters in History. This is his second novel.
Swords and Deviltry by Fritz Leiber
Thu, Jul 01, 2010
Fritz Leiber (1910-1992) was equally adept at writing science fiction, fantasy and horror. His works were honored with the Hugo, Nebula and World Fantasy awards. He was named a Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and received the Gandalf Grand Master Award for fantasy writing.