I was not previously familiar with the works of Canadian fantasy and science fiction author Tanya Huff. But Direct Descendant caught my attention and I was hooked within the first few pages. Cassidy Prewitt balances her role of small-town baker alongside her … Continue reading →

The Good Vampire’s Guide to Blood & Boyfriends is the debut novel of Jamie D’Amato. With a title like that, I had to pick it up, and then I couldn’t put it down. College student Brennan Brooks is still recovering from … Continue reading →

Naomi Kritzer has previously won the Hugo Award, the Edgar Award, the Lodestar Award, and the Minnesota Book Award for her writing. Her newest novel, Obstetrix, is not science fiction, mystery, Young Adult, or set in Minnesota, but her storytelling remains … Continue reading →

American Rapture by CJ Leede features an apocalyptic nightmare where, instead of zombies, a virus transforms people into sex-crazed hordes. Sophie Allen, a sheltered small-town girl, escapes to search for her lost brother, who was kicked out by their parents for … Continue reading →