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Midnighters #3: Blue Noon, by Scott Westerfeld (Eos, 2006)

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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The midnighters of Bixby, Oklahoma face their greatest challenge yet when they realize that the secret 25th hour is about to spill over into the daylight world, unleashing hordes of ancient, hungry monsters on an unsuspecting populace unprepared for such … Continue reading →

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Blue Bloods, by Melissa de la Cruz (Hyperion, 2006)

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Schuyler Van Allen’s discovery that she’s a Blue Blood, part of a secret society of vampires which hides among New York’s elite families changes her life forever. As she comes to terms with her new powers and obligations, she also … Continue reading →

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Avalon High, by Meg Cabot (HarperCollins, 2005)

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Arthurian archetypes find themselves reincarnated as teens in Meg Cabot’s newest offering. All the familiar faces are here in one form or another: Arthur, Lancelot, Guinevere, Mordred, even Merlin. But what connection does Ellie (Elaine) have to them? Is she … Continue reading →

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

The Map of Moments, by Christopher Golden and Tim Lebbon (Bantam Spectra, 2009)

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Ten weeks after Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, Max Corbett, a history professor who left the city never to return, is drawn back nonetheless, for the funeral of the girl he once loved. It doesn’t take him long at all … Continue reading →

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Stalking the Vampire, by Mike Resnick (Pyr, 2008)

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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It’s All Hallow’s Eve in the bizarre alternate Manhattan where private detective John Justin Mallory has established himself over the past few years. He and his partner, the renowned hunter Winnifred Carruthers, are looking forward to the festivities. That is, … Continue reading →

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Road Trip of the Living Dead, by Mark Henry (Kensington Books, 2009)

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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First in his debut novel, Happy Hour of the Damned, and now in his follow-up, Road Trip of the Living Dead, Mark Henry has successfully subverted the sexiness of the supernatural, by plugging into the profane and earthy viewpoint of … Continue reading →

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Monster, by A. Lee Martinez (Orbit, 2009)

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Judy never expected to find a yeti in the freezer section of the Food Plus Mart while she was working the night shift, much less a yeti intent on eating all of the ice cream (save the vanilla.) But there … Continue reading →

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Just Another Judgement Day, by Simon R. Green (Ace, 2009)

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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The Nightside — that secret dark part of London where it’s always 3 A.M. and anything goes — may have survived the Lilith War, but the slaughter of its Authorities has led to a new group of people taking up … Continue reading →

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Eve of Darkness, by S.J. Day (Tor, 2009)

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Some days, you just can’t win. That’s the attitude Evangeline Hollis had adopted ever since she was dragged, rather unwillingly, into a complex world full of monsters and violence. How was she to know that an inexplicable episode of indiscretion … Continue reading →

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Death's Daughter, by Amber Benson (Ace, 2009)

Posted on July 25, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Calliope Reaper-Jones’ goals are simple: get promoted out of her boring job so she can lead the glamorous New York life she has always dreamed about, have a decent blind date, and find the good sales every now and again. … Continue reading →

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