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I can't speak for its quality as I haven't read it, but The Sword-Edged Blonde by Alex Bledsoe is exactly that. The sequel, Burn Me Deadly is due out in about three weeks.
CASHORE, Kristin - Fire
So close and yet, so far.
ABRAHAM, Daniel - The Price of Spring
BAKKER, R. Scott - The Judging Eye
CAMPBELL, Alan - God of Clocks
ELLIOTT, Kate - Traitor's Gate (forthcoming: August)
FARRELL, S.L. - A Magic of Nightfall
FOX, Daniel - Dragon in Chains
FRIEDMAN, C. S. - Wings…
Naomi Novik's publisher took the same approach with her first three novels and it worked really well for her too, including a John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer and Compton Crook Award.
The Company is an excellent example of the "hard fantasy" sub-genre, where the fantasy setting closely follows the laws of science.
Personally I found the ending to be entirely appropriate in the context of the various relationships the protagonist built up over the course of the novel.
Swanwick's novel is overflowing with the frenetic energy of his imagination let loose on fan…
This was a wonderfully witty and entertaining story and was populated with such brilliantly conceived characters, including the best anti-hero I've come across.
I won't be voting for it, but it is definitely in my top 5.
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- At 12:18pm on February 1, 2009,
drosdelnoch said… - Hi Greyweather,
Welcome to the forum, hope you have fun.
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