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Low Port, edited by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller (Meisha Merlin, 2003)

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Inspired by, though not based upon, the Low Port setting from Sharon Lee and Steve Miller’s popular Liadan series, Low Port is a collection of stories aimed at giving characters who normally remain in the background a turn to shine. … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Science Fiction, Short Fiction, Urban Fantasy | Tagged Science Fiction Chronicle

The Magic Shop, edited by Denise Little (DAW, 2004)

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

There are days when I love theme anthologies. You have a vague idea of what you’re getting, and they approach the same ideas with such a wide variety of styles that there’s usually something for everything. Denise Little has put … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, Short Fiction, Urban Fantasy | Tagged Science Fiction Chronicle

Zombie Queen of Newbury High, by Amanda Ashby (Speak, 2009)

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Mia never should have tried to cast that love spell. But she couldn’t let her nemesis, Samantha, steal her prom date. All’s fair in love and war, right? Except one botched spell later, the entire school loves Mia … loves … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Fantasy, Young Adult, Zombies | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Percy Jackson and the Olympians #5: The Last Olympian, by Rick Riordan (Hyperion, 2009)

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Percy Jackson, demi-god son of Poseidon, meets his destiny in the epic conclusion to this series. As the ancient monster Typhon marches across America with only the gods of Olympus to slow him down, the infamous Titan Kronos launches an … Continue reading →

Posted in Fairy Tales, Folklore & Myth, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Soul Enchilada, by David Macinnis Gill (Greenwillow Books, 2009)

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

The only thing Eunice “Bug” Smoot has of value is her car, a 1958 Cadillac Biarritz that belonged to her grandfather. No wonder she’s surprised when the enigmatic Mr. Beals turns up in the backseat and tells her that both … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Highway To Hell, by Rosemary Clement-Moore, (Delacorte Press, 2009)

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

All Maggie Quinn wanted to do was drive to South Padre Island with her best friend Lisa for some spring break action. One dead cow in the road later, the two are stranded in the tiny town of Dulcina, Texas, … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Well Witched, by Frances Hardinge (HarperCollins, 2008)

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Ryan, Josh and Chelle never thought anything would come of ‘borrowing’ some coins from a wishing well, until the ancient spirit dwelling within the well came to them, granting them inhuman powers and charging the three teens to fulfill the … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Vamps, by Nancy Collins (HarperTeen, 2008)

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

In Manhattan, when night falls, the vampires come out … and go to school. At least that’s the case for teenage blood-drinkers like Lilith Todd, who rules the social scene at the exclusive Bathory Academy with the rest of her … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Fantasy, Vampires, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Unleashed, by Kristopher Reisz (Simon Pulse, 2008)

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Daniel appears to have a perfect life, with a gorgeous girlfriend and Cornell in his near future, but deep within, he’s discontent and looking for something more. Then he starts hanging around Misty and her friends, a wild and rebellious … Continue reading →

Posted in Shapeshifters, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Alfred Kropp: The Thirteenth Skull, by Rick Yancey (Bloomsbury, 2008)

Posted on August 1, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Once again, Alfred Kropp is plucked from his everyday existence when he’s dragged into another battle between good and evil. This time, it looks as though even the people he trusts are trying to kill him, and he’ll have to … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

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