Today’s release is by author and artist, A.L. Sirois.  The tale he shares with us today is set in a future some decades ahead of now where a warmer planet and rising seas have resulted in a tropical New York full of interesting and dangerous creatures, both wild and human. It’s a fast-paced race through [...]

I had known about Anne Bishop’s fiction for some time before actually reading more than excerpts. Partly this is budgetary restraint on my part – so many books, so little time – and partly it’s that the opening of Daughter of the Blood, the first book in the Black Jewels trilogy, wasn’t quite compelling enough [...]

“Julie dark is Anne light and fluffy.” A common saying in Julie Czerneda’s SFF.net newsgroup. A traditional way to describe Anne Bishop’s entrance to the realms of fantasy and science fiction would be to say she burst onto the scene ten years ago with the first novel of the Black Jewels trilogy, Daughter of the [...]