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SFF Corner: Wool by Hugh Howey

Originally a self-published series of novels Hugh Howey’s Wool saw hardcover release from Simon Schuster last month. In this post-apocalyptic novel readers are introduced to a society of humans living in what seems to be a silo transformed into an underground habitation. One hundred levels deep the people of this silo are focused on living [...]

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Genre Picks: September 25,2012

Two spooky picks for this week! Read on for details…

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Genre Picks: September 18, 2012

This is a solid week of genre releases featuring a new Safehold title from David Weber, a new Malazan tie-in from Steven Erikson, a horror/mystery/thriller from debut author Douglas Nicholas, and a debut japanese-themed steampunk from debut author Jay Kristoff.

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Genre Picks: September 11, 2012

This is a small release week and I could only scrounge up two titles to really get excited about, both are sequel/series titles.

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Genre Picks: August 22, 2012

A little bit but late but here my genre picks for this week!

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Genre Picks: August 14, 2012

Another light release week, the following two titles represent the best genre titles coming out this week.

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Genre Picks: July 24, 2012

This is a light release week and I’ve only managed to find two titles, both mysteries, I consider worth pointing out.

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Genre Picks: July 17, 2012

This week’s Genre Picks include a supernaturally tinged alternate history, a technothriller from an up and coming author, and a new mystery from a modern master. Read on for details.

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Genre Picks: July 10, 2012

Two of this week’s picks might not be available by the time this article is published but rest assured they will on the way as soon as possible. There were quite a few excellent titles hitting the shelves this week and I was somewhat surprised that I had to prune DC Comic’s Batman: Earth One [...]

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