The Margarets

Author

Gail Carriger

Alexia Tarabotti, Lady Maccon, has settled into domestic bliss. Of course, being Alexia, such bliss involves integrating werewolves into London High society, living in a vampire's second best closet, and coping with a precocious toddler who is prone to turning supernatural willy-nilly. Even Ivy...

Author	Kim Stanley Robinson
ISBN	0316262374

American Fred Fredericks is making his first trip, his purpose to install a communications system for China's Lunar Science Foundation. But hours after his arrival he witnesses a murder and is forced into hiding.

It is also the first visit for celebrity travel reporter Ta Shu. He has contacts...

Author	George R.R. Martin
ISBN	1596872837

Buddyread with John Goode, John's review here :)
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This one had its moments (Croyd, Tachyon, Brennan)but overall, I didn't enjoy this one as much as the first volume. Why? Get to that in a minute or so.

Positive:

We get to see Croyd again... though not nearly enough
New...

Author	Eoin Colfer
ISBN	0439443369

Eoin Colfer has made millions of fans around the world with his much-loved character, Artemis Fowl, the star of his hugely best-selling series. Now, in a beautifully written novel that is already breaking records in his native Ireland, Colfer introduces readers to a lovable but troubled heroine,...

Author	Graham Edwards
ISBN	0006480217

Title: Dragoncharm, Special Edition
Author: Graham Edwards
Ebook: 484 pages
Publisher: Graham Edwards (June 12, 2016)
Language: English
Kindle: $3.99

Writing about non-human creatures is a problem for speculative fiction.

On the one hand, anything truly...

Author	Frederik Pohl
ISBN	0586212752

Wan-To was the oldest and must powerful intelligence in the universe, a being who played with star systems as a child plays with marbles. Matter occupied so tiny a part of his vast awareness that humans were utterly beneath his notice.The colonists of Newmanhome first suffered the effects of Wan-To's...

Author	Chris Bunch
ISBN	1841494860

STORM OF WINGS: When the uneasy peace of the three kingdoms is threatened by war, Hal s dream of riding dragons becomes reality. For this is a conflict like no other. For the first time, wild dragons have become living weapons, ridden by men of cold daring and ruthless ambition. And the greatest of them...

Author	Jean Rhys
ISBN	0393306259

3.5/5 I have never gone without food for longer than five days, so I cannot amuse you any longer.

How rum some English people are! They ask to be shocked and long to be shocked and hope to be shocked, but if you really shock them...how shocked they are!

But when I discovered that though...

Author

Frank Herbert

The starship Earthling, filled with thousands of hybernating colonists en route to a new world at Tau Ceti, is stranded beyond the solar system when the ship's three Organic Mental Cores, disembodied human brains that control the vessel's functions, go insane. An emergency skeleton crew sees only...