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Black Blade Blues, by J.A. Pitts (Tor, 2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

For Sarah Beauhall, life’s about to get very, very complicated. A blacksmith by trade, she live from paycheck to paycheck, making horseshoes for local farmers and replica weapons for convention-goers and the local Society for Creative Anachronism. By night, she … Continue reading →

Posted in Elves & Fairies, Fairy Tales, Folklore & Myth, LGBTQ Interest, Urban Fantasy | Tagged Green Man Review

Ghosts & Echoes, by Lyn Benedict (Ace, 2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

Sylvie Lightner is a private investigator who specializes in the supernatural, the weird, and the dangerous. Her last job was a real killer, and it’s taken her a month to recover and get her head back in the game. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fairy Tales, Folklore & Myth, Private Investigators, Urban Fantasy, Wizards & Other Spellcasters | Tagged Green Man Review

City of Souls and Cheat the Grave, by Vicki Pettersson (Eos, 2009/2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

The secret war between the Zodiac troops of Shadow and Light continues unabated, with Las Vegas as both battlefield and prize. As always, stuck right in the middle is Joanna Archer, whose uniquely mixed heritage casts her as a prophesied … Continue reading →

Posted in Superheroes, Urban Fantasy | Tagged SF Site

The Good, The Bad, And The Uncanny, by Simon R. Green (Ace, 2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

Things never slow down in the Nightside, the secret black heart of London where it’s always the darkest part of the night and the shadows have teeth. And as always, where there’s trouble, there’s John Taylor, private detective and all-around … Continue reading →

Posted in Private Investigators, Urban Fantasy | Tagged SF Site

Unknown, by Rachel Caine (Roc, 2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

The renegade djinn Pearl has been kidnapping and brainwashing children with the power to control the elements, in her mad crusade to destroy the rest of her kind and thus gain vengeance for a millennia-old grievance. Standing against her is … Continue reading →

Posted in Divine/Infernal Beings, Urban Fantasy, Wizards & Other Spellcasters | Tagged Green Man Review

Unperfect Souls, by Mark del Franco (Ace, 2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

Ever since Connor Grey kind of helped destroy the passageways between Earth and TirNaNog, dead Fey have been walking, unable to rest. But even the Dead can die, and when one of the Dead turns up without a head, it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Elves & Fairies, Private Investigators, Urban Fantasy, Wizards & Other Spellcasters | Tagged Green Man Review

Dead Matter, by Anton Strout (Ace, 2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

So. Simon Canderous, psychometrist and agent for New York City’s Department of Extraordinary Affairs, is up to his usual tricks. You know, preparing to enjoy Taco Night with his ex-evil cultist girlfriend, when he’s forced to bash the hell out … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Fantasy, Vampires | Tagged Green Man Review

Hunted By The Others, by Jess Haines (Zebra, 2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

Shiarra Waynest is a private investigator who’s about to get way in over her head. Hired by a representative of the mage Circle to determine whether or not a local vampire is in possession of a certain magical artifact, she’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Private Investigators, Urban Fantasy, Vampires, Wizards & Other Spellcasters | Tagged Green Man Review

Dying Bites and Death Blows, by D.D. Barant (St. Martin's, 2009/2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

FBI profiler Jace Valchek has spent her life learning how the criminally insane think, to the point where she’s an expert. And because of that experience, she’s just been abruptly reassigned to work with the NSA. Just … not the … Continue reading →

Posted in Shapeshifters, Superheroes, Urban Fantasy, Vampires | Tagged Green Man Review

Hard Magic, by Laura Anne Gilman (Luna, 2010)

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Michael M. Jones

What do you do when you’re fresh out of college, unable to get a job that doesn’t involve a hairnet and a spatula, and magically talented? Well, if you’re Bonnie Torres, you get recruited by an enigmatic pair of magicians … Continue reading →

Posted in Mystery, Private Investigators, Urban Fantasy, Wizards & Other Spellcasters | Tagged Green Man Review

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