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The Oxymoronic Genre – Erotic Urban Fantasy
Love Romance Passion —
Authority: 434
by Teal Ceagh , guest blogger and author of Mias Return . People tend to look at me oddly when I tell them I write erotic urban fantasy. Paranormal romances are everywhere these days. Even erotic paranormals are almost commonplace. But when you say you write erotic urban fantasies, readers’ eyes narrow as they ...13 hours ago -
Guest Author - Kathryn Smith (Dark Side of Dawn)
SciFiGuy.ca —
Authority: 547
I personally first came across Kathryn Smiths books with her vampire series Brotherhood of the Blood which was one of my early forays into paranormal romance. A great read if you havent tried it. Kathryn has a new urban fantasy series called The Nightmare Chronicles , the first book, Before I Awake was released ...17 hours ago -
On the Twenty-Third Day of NaNo: Or, I Smell Chocolate Covered Crack
Greenwoman —
Authority: 115
I had another short attention span day. This means I accomplished almost nothing. I acquired a new addiction; the forums on Ravelry. Dudes, there are KNITTERS talking about URBAN FANTASY NOVELS. There are people showing off projects inspired by their favorite fantasy novels; addictions within addictions, like ...21 hours ago -
So yes…urm…no really: I’m this shade normally
The other side of the river —
Authority: 116
Suffice to say things are not going well. Word count is around the 25k mark (some way behind) and as for podcasts…well the first chapter is up and the second should go up soon. But I’m not exactly setting the world on fire. However, I am learning stuff. Just not what I expected. Oh yeah, and you can donate here ...1 day ago -
Night Shift by Lilith Saintcrow
Bitten by Books —
Authority: 145
This first installment in the Jill Kismet series introduces the reader to a dark, scary world and one of its protectors. Rescued from a life on the streets, Jill was trained by Mikhail, her former mentor, as a Hunter - one who stands between humanity and the creatures of the night, working side by side with law ...1 day ago -
Flesh Circus by Lilith Saintcrow
Bitten by Books —
Authority: 145
When the fourth installment of the gripping Jill Kismet series begins, Jill and Saul are meeting the Cirque de Charnu as it comes into town. Run by hellbreed (demons), the Circus lures those who truly wish to die into its seductive yet repulsive clutches. As long as they behave themselves and stay within their ...1 day ago -
Soul Catcher by Leigh Bridger
Bitten by Books —
Authority: 145
Soul Catcher is the first book in the Outsider trilogy begins, Livia Van Belane realizes something bad will soon occur when she notices the tracks made by a creature with eight toes in her backyard. Told by her grandmother as a child that the nightmarish creatures she drew pictures of were actually demons, for much ...2 days ago -
Tempest Rising by Nicole Peeler
Bitten by Books —
Authority: 145
Tempest Rising is Nicole Peeler’s debut novel. I had been eagerly anticipating it ever since discovering Nicole was a part of the League of Reluctant Adults. I have enjoyed all the works by those authors thus far, so I knew I would not be disappointed by yet another “new” author. And I was not. Tempest Rising ...2 days ago -
Listing Vetted: Black Alice — solid
Web Fiction Guide —
Authority: 131
Very similar to the Dresden Files of Jim Butcher.Black Alice is a witch living in Detroit. Weird rituals calling things from the abyss have been stirring up trouble, and she’s the local expert on abyssal creatures. That, alongside dealings with Irishman, the local witch hunter, have Alice’s hands full. ...2 days ago -
Anita Blake Movie a No Go
SciFiGuy.ca —
Authority: 547
Laurell K. Hamilton on her blog today announced that the IFC TV movie of the Anita Blake series will not be going forward. She further says - It has been frustrating watching other shows in the genre I pioneered go on the air while we didn’t, but in the end I believe most things happen for a reason. I would ...2 days ago -
VICIOUS CIRCLE: Felix Castor series #2 - Mike Carey
Vixen's Daily Reads —
Authority: 127
From the back of the book: In the tradition of megaselling authors Jim Butcher and Neil Gaiman, celebrated comics creator Mike Carey presents a thrilling new novel in his series featuring ghosts, ghouls, and the luckless bastard who hunts them. Felix Castor has reluctantly returned to exorcism after a ...2 days ago -
Smugglers’ Stash & News
The Book Smugglers —
Authority: 567
Hi-yo! Another weekend, another stash. First, a few announcements… Giveaway Winner: The lucky winner of a copy of M.L.N. Hanover’s Darker Angels , book 2 in The Black Sun’s Daughter series, is… LoriT! (Comment #23) Congratulations! You know the drill – send an email to contact AT the book ...2 days ago -
Friday Night Bites – Spotlight & Review
Sidhe Vicious Reviews —
Authority: 416
Friday Night Bites by Chloe Neill Paperback: 368 pages Publisher: Signet (TRD) ( Oct 6 2009 ) Language: English ISBN-10: 045122793X ISBN-13: 978-0451227935 Book Description “Vamps in Chicago! You’d think headlines like that would have provoked the fine citizens of the Windy City ...2 days ago -
Cover Art - "Bound by Darkness" by Annette McCleave
SciFiGuy.ca —
Authority: 547
Annette McCleave has the cover for the second book in her Soul Gatherers series. Bound by Darkness releases May 4, 2010. In my review of Drawn Into Darkness , I called it "a strong debut bringing together both solid characterization and a winning story line. Urban fantasy romance fans will likely want to add ...2 days ago -
Urban Fantasy Weekend Report
SciFiGuy.ca —
Authority: 547
INTERVIEWS and EVENTS at SciFiGuy.ca: Deborah Cooke/Claire Delacroix was here for an interview this past week talking about her two current releases, Guardian and Winter Kiss . Check it out as well as the giveaway for a complete set of the Dragonfire series. November 24 - Author Kathryn Smith ...3 days ago -
Review: The Taker and the Keeper by Wim Coleman & Pat Perrin
Birdbrain(ed) Book Blog —
Authority: 132
The Taker and the Keeper by Wim Coleman & Pat Perrin Publication: Chiron Books (October 1, 2009), Paperback, 158pp / ISBN 1935178032 Genre: Urban Fantasy, Middle Grade Rating: Find @ Amazon Challenges: Countdown 2010 (2009 #8) Read: November 2009 Source: Publisher I don’t read much middle grade ...4 days ago -
Guest Author - Claire Delacroix/Deborah Cooke (Dragonfire Giveaway)
SciFiGuy.ca —
Authority: 547
My special guest today is Claire Delacroix (aka Deborah Cooke). In addition to her many historical (medieval) romances, she has a futuristic urban fantasy series and a paranormal romance series on the go at the moment, each with a new release. Guardian , the second book in the Eyes of the Republic series ...4 days ago -
The Host (aka Stephenie Meyer Has Issues)
Emm Media —
Authority: 115
The Host by Stephenie Meyer is just the type of body-snatching, brink of the extinction of humankind type of science fiction tale I’ve always loved. The premise isn’t entirely original: worm-like parasites attach themselves to the central nervous systems of human hosts making them nothing more than ...5 days ago -
The Better Part of Darkness ~ Kelly Gay
Tempting Persephone... —
Authority: 419
From the back cover: Atlanta: it’s the promised city for the off-worlders, foreigners from the alternate dimensions of heaven-like Elysia and hell-like Charbydon. Some bring good works and miracles. And some bring unimaginable evil…. Charlie Madigan is a divorced mother of one, and a kick-ass cop trained ...5 days ago -
Lit. Angels Holiday Guide
GamingAngels —
Authority: 575
There’s a lot of great new books this year to check out for the holidays. Some of them are continuations in specific series, and we’ll let you know which ones in our recommendations. If you think we left out an important recommendation, leave a comment and let us know! For Kids Title: The Evolution of ...5 days ago
