Aug 2 2011
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Jim Butcher's latest entry in the Dresden Files series, Ghost Story, feels like the gutsiest of his popular…
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Apr 3 2011
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You're not a geek just because you like science fiction, I know that much, and you're not a geek just because you…
Dec 6 2010
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Adapting Dick's seminal novel is guaranteed to be a difficult process, and would have been even if Ridley Scott's Bl…
Oct 30 2010
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King Kong's monstrous motivations aren't the same as Dracula's — one wants a castle made of bananas, the other a…
Jul 21 2010
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Internecine politics, clan rivalries, and werewolf-posturing serve as the backdrop for World Fantasy Award winner…
Jun 17 2010
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In Zendegi, Greg Egan has created a beautiful, brilliant, near-future world that expertly explores the consequences…
May 20 2010
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Geroge Mann's Ghosts of Manhattan bills itself as introducing the world's first steampunk superhero. Atmospheric and…
May 10 2010
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At long last available stateside, Ian McDonald's Ares Express is a phantasmagoria of nuclear locomotives and wild…
Apr 23 2010
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After what seemed like an interminable lull, Jim Butcher uses his new novel, Changes, to blow the lid off of Harry…
Apr 17 2010
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Maurice Dantec's Grand Junction is a metaphysical cyberspace epic; a Dickian post-apocalyptic future that questions…
Feb 19 2010
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When Jeff VanderMeer posed the surrealistic question "Who, or what, is Last Drink Bird Head?", the 500-word…
Feb 9 2010
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Philadelphia's Trocadero Theater is the oldest operating 19th century theater in the US. Last night, it was invaded…
Feb 8 2010
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Benjamin Parzybok's Couch is an epic for the apathetic, a journey to save the world undertaken by the post-college…
Feb 1 2010
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Andrew Fox's The Good Humor Man is a gonzo novel about state-deputized vigilantes tasked with keeping deadly fatty…