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Interview: Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman Talk Latest Dragonlance Book
The latest tale, Dragons of Fate, serves as the second book in a trilogy, taking the franchise in an interesting direction as they travel back to the Third Dragon War We got a chance to briefly chat with the authors, Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, about the book and the latest trilogy. Margaret Weis & Tracy[...]
Two New Dungeons & Dragons Young Adventurer Guides Revealed
The two books are Places & Portals: A Young Adventurer's Guide by Stacey King, Jim Zub, and Andrew Wheeler; and Characters & Quests: A Young Adventurer's Workbook for Creating a Hero and Telling Their Tale by Sara Scherb The first is out as of today for $14, with the second coming out on September 26 for $16[...]
Cyberpunk 2077: NO_COINCIDENCE Novel Has Been Released
Orbit Books has officially released a brand new novel this past week, working with CD Projekt Red, as Cyberpunk 2077: NO_COINCIDENCE has hit the shelves The book does not follow the primary storyline that you'll find in the game, but instead goes off the beaten path to tell a very different kind of sci-fi story[...]
Critical Role's The Chronicles Of Exandria Vol. I To Be Re-Released
If you're not familiar with this book, this is essentially a massive art project curated by cast members Taliesin Jaffe and Liam O'Brien, as well as designer and illustrator Lauryn Ipsum, featuring artwork created by fans of the show The book contains multiple genres of artwork in the form of paintings, drawings, cartoons, and more,[...]
Scott Lang's 'Look Out for The Little Guy' Memoir Will Be Released
If there is one thing that people love, it's when books in films make the jump to the real world Usually, it's smaller books, but we're getting an entire memoir this time The first trailer of Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania talked about it more than the latter trailer, but Scott Lang wrote a book in[...]
The Butcher & The Wren: Crime Novel Set For TV Series Adaptation
Urquhart's novel was released on September 13th and has sold over 70,000 copies already. Book cover art Source: Zando Projects. Something dark is lurking in the Louisiana bayou: a methodical killer with a penchant for medical experimentation is hard at work completing his most harrowing crime yet, taunting the authorities who desperately try to catch up. But forensic[...]
House Of Psychotic Women: Expanded Ltd. Edition Horror Memoir
In 2012, a book debuted that would go on to canonical status and usher in a new way of writing about film Kier-La Janisse's House of Psychotic Women was billed as "an autobiographical topography of female neurosis in horror and exploitation films" and explored hundreds of movies through a daringly personal lens Janisse is a film[...]
All Quiet On The Western Front Teaser "Death Is Not An Adventure"
The book would go on to have a great amount of international success but also some critics. Source: Netflix All Quiet on the Western Front tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of war turns into desperation[...]
Last Call Chicago: New Book Explores 1001 LGBT-Friendly Haunts
The book is currently available for pre-order now on the publisher's site. Book cover Source: Rattling Good Yarns Press Last Call Chicago: A History of 1,001 LGBTQ-Friendly Taverns, Haunts & Hangouts is a history of LGBTQ venues in Chicago going back in time as far as records of such venues exist Both before and after Stonewall, LGBTQ[...]
Square Enix To Release Tactics Orge Hardcover Art Book
Coming off the heels of the Tactics Ogre: Reborn reveal, Square Enix announced they will be releasing a hardcover art book for the game As you might suspect from the name, you are getting a complete book of designs and discussions over everything that was created from the tactical role-playing game Tactics Ogre: Let Us Cling[...]
Bi: Julia Shaw Book Explores An Often Erased Community [Review]
The book goes from a discussion of sexuality in mammals to the importance of bi-visibility in the narrative of LGBTQ+ history and its future. Source: Abrams Books "In Bi: The Hidden Culture, History, and Science of Bisexuality (Abrams Press; June 28, 2022; U.S $26.00; Hardcover), Shaw explores all that we know about the world's largest sexual minority[...]
And That's Why We Drink: True Crime Podcast Premieres Upcoming Book
The popular true crime and paranormal podcast duo behind And That's Why We Drink, Em Schulz and Christine Schiefer, are debuting their first book, A Haunted Road Atlas, available on May 10th, 2022 Every Sunday on their podcast And That's Why We Drink, the duo digs into a new set of spooky ghost stories and true[...]
Wyrd Games' "Malifaux Burns", The Story Malifaux Deserves - Review
The latest book by Wyrd Games, entitled Malifaux Burns, is no exception to this rule, for just when things may have been getting a little bit stale in the world beyond the Breach, Wyrd proves once again that they are easily able to pull us back in We got ahold of a review copy of Malifaux Burns, and[...]
Games Workshop's "Kill Team: Compendium" Source Book: A Review
However, some conflicts are more of a scalpel where these aforementioned fights are, ironically, more of a hammer… A Warhammer, if you will. We got ahold of a free advance copy of Kill Team: Compendium, the source book for various aspects of Kill Team, a game by Games Workshop set in the grimdark future of the Warhammer 40,000 universe[...]
The Art of AMC's The Walking Dead Universe Offers First-Look Preview
And what sets this artbook apart from others? We're talking about the first time that the casts of The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, and The Walking Dead: World Beyond have been featured in the same piece of art- we're talking over 50 cast members/characters. Image: AMC Available at comic shops on September 29, and everywhere[...]
stacey abrams
The book is out this week from Penguin Random House. "While Justice Sleeps" by Stacey Abrams cover, Doubleday The novel follows Avery Keene, a brilliant young law clerk to Supreme Court Justice Wynn, whose descent into a coma plunges the court, and the country, into turmoil and turns Avery's life upside down, as these things do[...]
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In this case, the stories were designed to ride a fine line between being too encased in Vampire: The Masquerade lore and still finding a readership with newcomers to the brand. All three authors are veterans of horror fiction– the Locus-nominated Cassandra Khaw has written fifty-one stories and six books, three this year, with her new[...]
Del Rey Set To Publish Critical Role: Vox Machina – Kith & Kin
Critical Role has another book on the way, this time a novel being published by Del Ray called Critical Role: Vox Machina – Kith & Kin The book is being written by the #1 New York Times bestselling author Marieke Nijkamp as this entirely new story separate from the campaign featuring twins Vex'ahlia and Vax'ildan (along with Trinket),[...]
Dr Disrespect Announces A New Book Coming Out
YouTube streamer Dr Disrespect has revealed today that he's releasing a new book through Gallery Books called Violence Speed Momentum As you might suspect from a book written by the Doc, it's pretty much pure fiction raised to a new level of absurdity You can read the full description of it below, which we had[...]
Lin-Manuel Miranda Looks To Adapt The Kingkiller Chronicles For TV
New project ideas from Lin-Manuel Miranda showed up in a recent interview for His Dark Materials on the possible TV adaptation of "Kingkiller Chronicle" book series His excitement for the adaptation recently came out in an interview for the previously-mentioned HBO series he's currently starring in The literary series, authored by Patrick Rothfuss, originally was being[...]
Interview: Funhaus' Elyse Willems Talks About Her First Novel
The book harkens back to an era when you'd buy an interesting title through the book fair at school and be taken on a cool journey you didn't expect This one centered around a group of kids who decide to explore a ramshackle house that people claim may be haunted Can they survive a night[...]
A look at Star Trek: Discovery season 3 (Image: ViacomCBS)
But they brought more than just winning personality and season-teasers- how does a look at the opening scene from the third season? Star Trek: Discovery returns this October (Image: CBS All Access) In the following clip, Martin-Green (Commander Michael Burnham) and Ajala (Cleveland "Book" Booker) are already knee-deep in trouble – and this is just the opener[...]
Canterbury Classics To Publish World Of Warcraft Illustrated Novels
But this one is a unique experience as you're getting a full novel containing two stories in a single book, complete with a set of illustrations to help bring the book to life A lot of which looks like it was concept art or designs found in different forms The full title of this book[...]
A Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes Hunger Games Prequel Book Review
Sound intriguing? It is! The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes, by the author of the original Hunger Games trilogy, Suzanne Collins, tells the story of future president Snow's formidable years and shows us how Panem got to be how it was when we were introduced to it in The Hunger Games. Now, if you haven't read[...]
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This episode Jason talks to Scott Kenemore, author of the new book Lake of Darkness (May 5, 2020; Skyhorse Publishing/Talos Press) The book explores an alternate history in which power, crime, and the supernatural converge during the First World War on the South Side of Chicago. L-R: The cover of Lake of Darkness by Scott Kenemore[...]