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Reopening The X-Files: “Invocation”

Season 8, Episode 5: “Invocation”Original Airdate: December 3, 2000So what is this, is this business as usual? A monster-of-the-week, a skeptic and a believer investigating the disappearance slash...

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Sleeping Beauty: Stung by Bethany Wiggins

Bethany Wiggins’ Stung is a YA fantasy novel about a young woman from a dystopian future where one poorly planned scientific overreach created a chain effect of terrible circumstances. Fiona went to...

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Fiction Affliction: April Releases in Urban Fantasy

Twenty-three new urban fantasy titles give readers’ wallets a little break after the March onslaught. Still, there are new series additions from Faith Hunter (Jane Yellowrock); M.J. Scott (Half-Light...

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Antiagon Fire (Excerpt)

Take a look at the next installment of L. E. Modesitt, Jr.’s Imager Portfolio, Antiagon Fire, out on May 28:The hard-won battles fought in Imager’s Battalion have earned Quaeryt a promotion to...

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Audioslice: Listen to Chapter 1 of Extinction Machine by Jonathan Maberry

The latest in Jonathan Maberry’s Joe Ledger series is now available. In Extinction Machine, the Department of Military Sciences must go up against someone—or something—in search of new technology that...

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The Human Division Sweepstakes!

We know that you're having fun reading along with Ron Hogan as each installment of Human Division is released, but we're sure you'd love to get you hands on a flashy, paper-and-ink sort of copy. Well,...

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Learn to Love Radio Plays By Listening to Neverwhere

In the U.S., radio plays do not have the popularity they once might have enjoyed years ago, but in the U.K. they are an enterprise that continues to flourish. Big Finish has given the many Doctors of...

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Morning Roundup: Star Destroyer Cloud Rolls Up on Castle in Finland

The shield generator must not be working in Finland, because this Star Destroyer managed to sneak in undectected! Seriously, we’re pretty sure that the only thing cooler than this cloud is the awesome...

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The Folding Knife Reread: Chapter Four

Chapter Four. War. Friendship. Family. Empire. Cow poop. Is it fair to say this is my favourite chapter yet? I think it is.Let’s get into it.Chapter 4: “The man who wins at the end is the man who can...

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“Doctor Potter” Meme is the Closest We’ll Get to a Harry Potter Doctor Who...

via evadneThere have been plenty of articles detailing which Doctor Who actors have shown up in the Harry Potter films and vice versa, but have you ever thought about what would happen if these two...

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Under Heaven, Everything is Different: River of Stars by Guy Gavriel Kay

Legends are not born, but made. Not fated, but carefully—or carelessly—shaped.A lesson for the ages, there, but not one that every scholar takes to heart.“Is it possible... can a man be born into the...

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Why Dinosaurs Are the Ultimate Childhood Companion

It’s a scene familiar to parents, teachers, guardians, what have you. A small child poring over a book about massive, voracious, clawed killers. If blood is dripping from their jagged teeth, all the...

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Tor Books Announces New Dragon Age™ novel with BioWare Senior Writer Patrick...

Tor Books—the largest publisher of science fiction in the world—and BioWare™, a division of Electronic Arts, are excited to announce the fourth novel in the award-winning Dragon Age™ fantasy RPG...

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Steampunk Events for April 2013

Who wants to go on an airship ride in a California ghost town? Or travel via a historical tram to another world in Amsterdam? Or go to Doctor Who-themed costume ball? All that and more is happening in...

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Doctor Who Library Sweepstakes!

On April 2nd, three new Doctor Who novels from Broadway Books will hit the shelves, and we’re giving you a stellar prize pack to celebrate![Read on to see what you can win!]Read the full article

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A Read of Ice and Fire: A Storm of Swords, Part 24

Welcome back to A Read of Ice and Fire! Please join me as I read and react, for the very first time, to George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire.Today’s entry is Part 24 of A...

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Get Tor eBooks for $2.99 For a Limited Time

For a brief time, a few Tor titles will be available for 2.99 in the in ebook form in the US, Canada and many other countries. If you’re looking for magical realism or literary historical science...

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Richard Griffiths, Vernon Dursley in Harry Potter, Dies at 65

We’re sad to report that well-loved British character actor, Richard Griffiths passed away yesterday due to complications arising from heart surgery. Griffiths, who is known to many Potter fans as...

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Who Was Dracula? (Excerpt)

Check out Jim Steinmeyer’s Who Was Dracula?, out on April 4 from Tarcher Books:An acclaimed historian sleuths out literature’s most famous vampire, uncovering the source material – from folklore and...

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Star Trek: The Next Generation Rewatch: “Preemptive Strike”

“Preemptive Strike”Written by Naren Shankar and Rene EchevarriaDirected by Patrick StewartSeason 7, Episode 24Production episode 40276-276Original air date: May 16, 1994Stardate: 47941.7Captain’s Log:...

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