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Kindle (And other ebooks) Daily Deal
By terpkristin · 3583 posts · 4932 views
By terpkristin · 3583 posts · 4932 views
last updated Apr 25, 2025 11:47AM
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FAQ - Your Guide to Swords and Lasers
By Rob , Roberator · 41 posts · 1526 views
By Rob , Roberator · 41 posts · 1526 views
last updated Oct 09, 2022 09:42PM
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Introduction and welcome thread!
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 4408 posts · 9536 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 4408 posts · 9536 views
last updated Sep 03, 2025 09:49PM
March Madness 2025 - Finals! (Voting Ended March 22nd)
By Rob , Roberator · 27 posts · 203 views
By Rob , Roberator · 27 posts · 203 views
last updated Mar 25, 2025 07:48AM
TH: September 2025 Pick - The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft
By Rob , Roberator · 17 posts · 61 views
By Rob , Roberator · 17 posts · 61 views
last updated Sep 02, 2025 03:26PM
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#518 - Hugo Bump Yourself
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 4 posts · 20 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 4 posts · 20 views
last updated 17 hours, 43 min ago
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Interview suggestions!
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 201 posts · 773 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 201 posts · 773 views
last updated Aug 07, 2025 09:11AM
#517 - She Who Became Herstory
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 14 posts · 51 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 14 posts · 51 views
last updated Aug 28, 2025 06:19AM
#515 - The Details in the Devils
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 23 posts · 67 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 23 posts · 67 views
last updated Aug 27, 2025 08:53PM
#516 - I Know What You Did Last Book Briefing
By Tamahome · 14 posts · 45 views
By Tamahome · 14 posts · 45 views
last updated Aug 24, 2025 05:18PM
#514 - The Rebirths of Wesley Chu
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 21 posts · 58 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 21 posts · 58 views
last updated Jul 31, 2025 12:05PM
#508 – Sexy, Sexy, Mind Palace
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 9 posts · 80 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 9 posts · 80 views
last updated Jul 09, 2025 09:48PM
#513 - A Civil War-burton
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 14 posts · 49 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 14 posts · 49 views
last updated Jun 25, 2025 10:42AM
Breakout discussion from Quick Burns
By John (Taloni) · 279 posts · 272 views
By John (Taloni) · 279 posts · 272 views
last updated Aug 23, 2025 08:23PM
Is Audible cheating Authors of royalties?
By William · 59 posts · 240 views
By William · 59 posts · 240 views
last updated Aug 20, 2025 10:43AM
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Group Meetups - Summary
By Rob , Roberator · 3 posts · 197 views
By Rob , Roberator · 3 posts · 197 views
last updated Aug 19, 2019 09:33AM
San Francisco Sword and Laser meetup -- meeting Monday August 25
By Robert · 135 posts · 256 views
By Robert · 135 posts · 256 views
last updated Aug 24, 2025 06:55PM
World Con 2025 (Seattle) Meetup - duplicate
By Rob , Roberator · 3 posts · 29 views
last updated Feb 23, 2025 04:38PM
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2025: Sword & Laser Book Club Challenges
By Rob , Roberator · 24 posts · 134 views
By Rob , Roberator · 24 posts · 134 views
last updated Sep 01, 2025 02:06PM
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What Else are you Reading - 2025
By Rob , Roberator · 262 posts · 180 views
By Rob , Roberator · 262 posts · 180 views
last updated Sep 02, 2025 08:21PM
What COMICS Are You Reading?
By Rob , Roberator · 34 posts · 63 views
By Rob , Roberator · 34 posts · 63 views
last updated Mar 30, 2025 07:24AM
SF Detective: Informal March alt-read Gil the ARM
By John (Taloni) · 20 posts · 42 views
By John (Taloni) · 20 posts · 42 views
last updated Mar 23, 2025 08:19PM
Deep Dive: First Light by Liz Kerin
By Scott · 12 posts · 30 views
By Scott · 12 posts · 30 views
last updated Mar 22, 2025 04:06PM
Questions for Sam Maggs 7/22
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 7 posts · 51 views
last updated Jul 21, 2020 07:18PM
Questions for Dennis E. Taylor 7/29
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 7 posts · 62 views
last updated Jul 21, 2020 03:02PM
Questions for L. E. Modesitt Jr.
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 4 posts · 55 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 4 posts · 55 views
last updated Jul 07, 2020 11:14AM
Interview with Veronica Roth
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 6 posts · 69 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 6 posts · 69 views
last updated Apr 08, 2020 12:04PM
Questions for Sam Sykes
By Tom , Supreme Laser · 7 posts · 57 views
By Tom , Supreme Laser · 7 posts · 57 views
last updated Oct 23, 2019 07:12PM
Questions for Brian McClellan
By Tom , Supreme Laser · 3 posts · 57 views
By Tom , Supreme Laser · 3 posts · 57 views
last updated Apr 10, 2019 03:36PM
Questions for Mary Robinette Kowal
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 25 posts · 85 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 25 posts · 85 views
last updated Feb 16, 2019 10:14AM
Questions for R. A. Salavtore?
By Tom , Supreme Laser · 6 posts · 68 views
By Tom , Supreme Laser · 6 posts · 68 views
last updated Aug 29, 2018 06:53PM
Author Spotlight - N. K. Jemisin
By Tamahome · 19 posts · 274 views
By Tamahome · 19 posts · 274 views
last updated Jan 28, 2016 07:14PM
Author Spotlight - Kevin Hearne
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 14 posts · 179 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 14 posts · 179 views
last updated Jun 29, 2014 03:56PM
Author Spotlight - Elizabeth Bear
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 17 posts · 142 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 17 posts · 142 views
last updated May 28, 2014 07:23AM
Author Spotlight - Jim C. Hines
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 11 posts · 102 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 11 posts · 102 views
last updated May 13, 2014 10:49PM
S&L Author Spotlight - Mary Robinette Kowal
By Tamahome · 20 posts · 143 views
By Tamahome · 20 posts · 143 views
last updated May 06, 2014 08:11AM
Author Spotlight - Alastair Reynolds
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 26 posts · 138 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 26 posts · 138 views
last updated Apr 21, 2014 02:15PM
Author Spotlight - Brent Weeks
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 10 posts · 132 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 10 posts · 132 views
last updated Apr 14, 2014 08:35PM
Author Spotlight - Chuck Wendig
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 16 posts · 106 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 16 posts · 106 views
last updated Apr 04, 2014 06:56PM
Robot Galaxy Series...coming to audiobook!
By terpkristin · 1 post · 17 views
By terpkristin · 1 post · 17 views
last updated Jul 08, 2025 05:46PM
Broken Stone Chorinicle Book #4 OUT SOON
By Damien · 1 post · 17 views
By Damien · 1 post · 17 views
last updated Jul 05, 2025 08:47AM
Your Life-Changing Opportunity Awaits: Get "Cherish or Perish" for Free!
By Prabha · 1 post · 13 views
By Prabha · 1 post · 13 views
last updated Jun 26, 2025 04:56AM
An "Average Joe" joins a ship crewed by Mary, Sue, Gary, Stu, and Marty!
By Phillip · 1 post · 18 views
By Phillip · 1 post · 18 views
last updated Jun 09, 2025 03:40PM
SWBtS: August 2025 Pick - She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan
By Rob , Roberator · 19 posts · 98 views
By Rob , Roberator · 19 posts · 98 views
last updated Aug 20, 2025 12:31PM
TD: compared to the other books like First Law
By Tamahome · 16 posts · 56 views
By Tamahome · 16 posts · 56 views
last updated Aug 03, 2025 01:29PM
TD: July 2025 Pick - The Devils by Joe Abercrombie
By Rob , Roberator · 12 posts · 96 views
By Rob , Roberator · 12 posts · 96 views
last updated Jul 02, 2025 07:31PM
LoT informal alt-pick: The Tao of Pooh!
By John (Taloni) · 17 posts · 46 views
By John (Taloni) · 17 posts · 46 views
last updated Jun 25, 2025 05:02AM
LoT: June 2025 pick - The Lives of Tao by Wesley Chu
By Rob , Roberator · 15 posts · 97 views
By Rob , Roberator · 15 posts · 97 views
last updated Jun 11, 2025 10:33AM
M7: A Valid Non-Philosophical Application of the ship of Theseus
By Eric · 18 posts · 51 views
By Eric · 18 posts · 51 views
last updated Jun 24, 2025 04:45PM
M7: An SF "Adventure" about being hungry
By Paul · 2 posts · 31 views
By Paul · 2 posts · 31 views
last updated Jun 02, 2025 12:16PM
M7: How many times can an author use a big word?
By Seth · 14 posts · 58 views
By Seth · 14 posts · 58 views
last updated May 21, 2025 09:59AM
M7: What makes a solid pure entertainment read for you?
By Scott · 13 posts · 48 views
By Scott · 13 posts · 48 views
last updated May 17, 2025 07:58PM
M7: what can you do with a BA in history?
By Ruth · 10 posts · 51 views
By Ruth · 10 posts · 51 views
last updated May 17, 2025 08:11AM
M7: The line between adaptation and "in name only" (spoilers abound)
By Eric · 3 posts · 39 views
By Eric · 3 posts · 39 views
last updated May 12, 2025 06:28PM
M7: Noticed the Pop Culture References?
By Eric · 7 posts · 53 views
By Eric · 7 posts · 53 views
last updated May 11, 2025 12:34PM
M7: Similarities to Ender's Game? (spoilers)
By Gregory · 6 posts · 43 views
By Gregory · 6 posts · 43 views
last updated May 06, 2025 05:58PM
DCC: Dead Tree Extras - Front Cover and Pineapple Cabaret
By Papa MRF · 4 posts · 53 views
By Papa MRF · 4 posts · 53 views
last updated Aug 08, 2025 08:25AM
DCC: what's the rest of the series like?
By Ruth · 9 posts · 92 views
By Ruth · 9 posts · 92 views
last updated Jun 27, 2025 05:31PM
DCC: that guest narrator in book 3
By Christos · 5 posts · 84 views
By Christos · 5 posts · 84 views
last updated Apr 07, 2025 04:47AM
DCC: April 2025 Pick - Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman
By Rob , Roberator · 25 posts · 111 views
By Rob , Roberator · 25 posts · 111 views
last updated Apr 02, 2025 06:38PM
TCatC: March 2025 Pick - The City & the City by China Miéville
By Rob , Roberator · 28 posts · 104 views
By Rob , Roberator · 28 posts · 104 views
last updated Mar 20, 2025 01:11AM
TCatC: Mieville has got to be taking the piss
By John (Taloni) · 7 posts · 99 views
By John (Taloni) · 7 posts · 99 views
last updated Mar 11, 2025 04:57AM
TWotM: My Love/Hate relationship with Polymath Protagonists
By Paul · 9 posts · 84 views
By Paul · 9 posts · 84 views
last updated Feb 28, 2025 04:19AM
TWotM: February 2025 Pick - The Will of the Many by James Islington
By Rob , Roberator · 14 posts · 135 views
By Rob , Roberator · 14 posts · 135 views
last updated Feb 22, 2025 07:58AM
TMoT: I loved the language and the wit
By Jan · 2 posts · 35 views
By Jan · 2 posts · 35 views
last updated Jan 29, 2025 02:46AM
TMoT: Interview with Kaliane Bradley
By Scott · 5 posts · 69 views
By Scott · 5 posts · 69 views
last updated Jan 14, 2025 10:43AM
TMoT: Timey Wimey Elements (Spoilers)
By Scott · 9 posts · 65 views
By Scott · 9 posts · 65 views
last updated Jan 07, 2025 02:06PM
AW: Writing for a Broken World - A Conversation with Nnedi Okorafor
By Scott · 5 posts · 49 views
By Scott · 5 posts · 49 views
last updated Dec 06, 2024 05:00PM
AW: December 2024 Pick - Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor
By Rob , Roberator · 11 posts · 82 views
last updated Dec 01, 2024 06:31AM
HGTTG: the humor of Douglas Adams vs Terry Pratchett
By Jan · 7 posts · 61 views
By Jan · 7 posts · 61 views
last updated Nov 27, 2024 06:36AM
HHGTTG: SPOILERS - Differences Between the Radio series and the Book
By TRP · 8 posts · 70 views
By TRP · 8 posts · 70 views
last updated Nov 26, 2024 01:22AM
HHGTTG: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
By Rob , Roberator · 23 posts · 97 views
last updated Nov 01, 2024 05:25AM
ANITLO: Who are these people?
By John (Taloni) · 10 posts · 36 views
By John (Taloni) · 10 posts · 36 views
last updated Aug 02, 2025 08:32AM
ANITLO The quick reread (with plenty of blather)
By John (Taloni) · 7 posts · 36 views
By John (Taloni) · 7 posts · 36 views
last updated Oct 31, 2024 09:04PM
ANITLO: In print, digital, audio and song
By Mark · 32 posts · 58 views
By Mark · 32 posts · 58 views
last updated Oct 30, 2024 11:23AM
ANITLO: A Night in the Lonesome October by Roger Zelazny
By Rob , Roberator · 16 posts · 95 views
last updated Oct 01, 2024 03:22AM
SDG: September 2024 pick - Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh
By Rob , Roberator · 11 posts · 116 views
last updated Sep 01, 2024 08:07AM
TSCTW: August 2024 Pick - The Spear Cuts Through Water by Simon Jimenez
By Rob , Roberator · 12 posts · 109 views
last updated Aug 01, 2024 04:12AM
CB: what are we nomming while reading about poop creatures?
By Jan · 9 posts · 48 views
By Jan · 9 posts · 48 views
last updated Jul 20, 2024 06:01PM
CB: July 2024 Pick - Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung
By Rob , Roberator · 16 posts · 122 views
last updated Jul 01, 2024 10:41AM
TSoK: Taking an overambitious mess over polished and boring?
By Jan · 9 posts · 81 views
By Jan · 9 posts · 81 views
last updated Jul 01, 2024 05:49AM
TSoK: Coldplay, Tropes and Chapter 27 [Spoilers]
By Jan · 9 posts · 63 views
By Jan · 9 posts · 63 views
last updated Jun 26, 2024 09:38AM
TSoK: Maybe the government is lying to us (shocked face).
By Seth · 19 posts · 79 views
By Seth · 19 posts · 79 views
last updated Jun 26, 2024 06:09AM
TSoK: June 2024 Pick - The Sword of Kaigen by M.L. Wang
By Rob , Roberator · 19 posts · 140 views
last updated Jun 01, 2024 05:40AM
EWEoF: Go forth? How about first?
By John (Taloni) · 8 posts · 88 views
By John (Taloni) · 8 posts · 88 views
last updated May 21, 2024 05:53PM
EWEoF: May 2024 Pick - Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 17 posts · 129 views
last updated May 01, 2024 03:01AM
CH: Uh... how do we read this?
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 25 posts · 153 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 25 posts · 153 views
last updated Jul 25, 2024 02:40PM
CH: Trigger Warning (also, spoilers)
By Oaken · 14 posts · 120 views
By Oaken · 14 posts · 120 views
last updated Apr 23, 2024 08:40PM
CH: 9th Annual March Madness Winner: Cordelia's Honor by Lois McMaster Bujold
By Rob , Roberator · 55 posts · 177 views
last updated Apr 01, 2024 07:38AM
IW: How I Thought It Would Go (Spoilers)
By J · 12 posts · 62 views
By J · 12 posts · 62 views
last updated Mar 25, 2024 08:18PM
IW: What are we nomming in a scifi version of Medieval China??
By Jan · 4 posts · 33 views
By Jan · 4 posts · 33 views
last updated Mar 24, 2024 03:28AM
IW: Her Spirit Pressure, IT'S OVER 18000!!!
By Paul · 14 posts · 76 views
By Paul · 14 posts · 76 views
last updated Mar 23, 2024 08:05PM
IW: Does it live up to the hype?
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 23 posts · 111 views
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 23 posts · 111 views
last updated Mar 09, 2024 10:29AM
IW: March 2024 Pick - Iron Widow by Xiran Zhao
By Rob , Roberator · 31 posts · 124 views
last updated Mar 01, 2024 05:13AM
TSotG - What's going on in your thought-cage?
By Seth · 14 posts · 96 views
By Seth · 14 posts · 96 views
last updated Feb 13, 2024 06:20AM
TSotG: February 2024 Pick - The Shadow of the Gods by John Gwynne
By Rob , Roberator · 20 posts · 132 views
last updated Feb 01, 2024 04:39AM
TSG: Research Fails, or "It's the little things"
By Sean · 19 posts · 60 views
By Sean · 19 posts · 60 views
last updated Mar 18, 2024 12:51PM
TSG: Thoughts on the structure
By Pumpkinstew · 3 posts · 32 views
By Pumpkinstew · 3 posts · 32 views
last updated Jan 30, 2024 04:24AM
TSG: What was the Shining mechanic?
By Steve · 16 posts · 66 views
By Steve · 16 posts · 66 views
last updated Jan 29, 2024 02:19PM
TSG: Back of the book questions
By John (Taloni) · 17 posts · 69 views
By John (Taloni) · 17 posts · 69 views
last updated Jan 20, 2024 09:29AM
TSG: It could be, it might be, it is! A home run! Holy Cow Lauren Beukes!!!
By Calvey · 7 posts · 57 views
By Calvey · 7 posts · 57 views
last updated Jan 16, 2024 07:30AM
KotW: Who is your favourite Ragtag Band of Misfits from Fantasy books?
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 23 posts · 110 views
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 23 posts · 110 views
last updated Dec 22, 2023 10:05AM
KoTW: what are you nomming with your ears?
By Tamahome · 35 posts · 59 views
By Tamahome · 35 posts · 59 views
last updated Dec 14, 2023 06:06PM
KotW: December 2023 Book Pick - Kings of the Wyld by Nicholas Eames
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 24 posts · 141 views
last updated Dec 01, 2023 05:02AM
TMoKS: The writing style is perhaps more ornate and stilted than would be my ideal preference, she expostulated
By Ruth · 15 posts · 77 views
By Ruth · 15 posts · 77 views
last updated Dec 01, 2023 05:16AM
TMoKS: Does the sci-fi add anything?
By Seth · 27 posts · 91 views
By Seth · 27 posts · 91 views
last updated Dec 01, 2023 05:14AM
TMoKS: Scones and Laksa (What are we nomming?)
By Jan · 1 post · 45 views
By Jan · 1 post · 45 views
last updated Nov 10, 2023 05:47AM
TMoKS: November 2023 Pick: The Mimicking of Known Successes by Malka Ann Older
By Rob , Roberator · 23 posts · 145 views
last updated Nov 01, 2023 04:53AM
TLAMC: Some final thoughts (spoilers)
By Pumpkinstew · 6 posts · 69 views
By Pumpkinstew · 6 posts · 69 views
last updated Nov 01, 2023 04:06PM
TLAMC! What are we nomming during spooky season?
By Jan · 17 posts · 58 views
By Jan · 17 posts · 58 views
last updated Oct 23, 2023 05:18PM
TLAMC: October 2023 Pick - The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins
By Rob , Roberator · 17 posts · 158 views
last updated Sep 26, 2023 07:48AM
CMZ: waiting for that sun over the horizon [spoilers]
By Ricardo · 4 posts · 50 views
By Ricardo · 4 posts · 50 views
last updated Oct 02, 2023 06:29AM
CMZ: 1992 called and wants your International Relations Book Back
By Calvey · 3 posts · 73 views
By Calvey · 3 posts · 73 views
last updated Sep 28, 2023 04:03PM
CMZ: Is it a dystopia? Cautionary tale? Be careful what you wish for?
By John (Taloni) · 14 posts · 68 views
By John (Taloni) · 14 posts · 68 views
last updated Sep 27, 2023 02:27AM
CMZ: What are we nomming in a China-dominated Communinist America?
By Jan · 24 posts · 69 views
By Jan · 24 posts · 69 views
last updated Sep 25, 2023 05:26AM
CMZ: September 2023 Pick - China Mountain Zhang by Maureen F. McHugh
By Rob , Roberator · 17 posts · 120 views
last updated Sep 01, 2023 11:41AM
NH: Small plot point that I was hoping would get explained
By Tim · 7 posts · 85 views
By Tim · 7 posts · 85 views
last updated Aug 31, 2023 11:52AM
NH: What are we nomming in Supernatural New England?
By Jan · 24 posts · 63 views
By Jan · 24 posts · 63 views
last updated Aug 26, 2023 01:31PM
NH: Why write the book WAS East Coast Snobbery: Thoroughly, Depressingly, 100% Accurate
By John (Taloni) · 15 posts · 96 views
By John (Taloni) · 15 posts · 96 views
last updated Aug 24, 2023 02:58PM
NH: putting the darkness into dark academia
By Ruth · 7 posts · 82 views
By Ruth · 7 posts · 82 views
last updated Aug 06, 2023 08:02PM
NH: August 2023 pick - Ninth House by Leah Bardugo
By Rob , Roberator · 32 posts · 169 views
last updated Aug 01, 2023 03:01AM
PF: The Sir Mix-A-Lot Sung Soo filk
By John (Taloni) · 3 posts · 41 views
By John (Taloni) · 3 posts · 41 views
last updated Jul 23, 2023 02:59PM
PF: Come for the Tropes, stay for the Doggos WAS The tropiest trope that ever troped
By John (Taloni) · 21 posts · 108 views
By John (Taloni) · 21 posts · 108 views
last updated Jul 16, 2023 06:57AM
PF: What are we nomming when we land on another world?
By Jan · 10 posts · 72 views
By Jan · 10 posts · 72 views
last updated Jul 05, 2023 11:46PM
PF: July 2023 Pick - Planetfall by Emma Newman
By Rob , Roberator · 20 posts · 155 views
last updated Jul 01, 2023 12:36PM
FW: Representation & Disability
By terpkristin · 18 posts · 102 views
By terpkristin · 18 posts · 102 views
last updated Sep 07, 2023 06:16PM
FW: I thoroughly enjoyed Fourth Wing (Protected Positivity Thread)
By Jan · 12 posts · 98 views
By Jan · 12 posts · 98 views
last updated Jun 28, 2023 10:37AM
FW: New/Young Adult Female-led Fantasy Bingo Card
By TRP · 116 posts · 156 views
By TRP · 116 posts · 156 views
last updated Jun 23, 2023 01:48PM
FW: June 2023 Pick: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
By Rob , Roberator · 31 posts · 201 views
last updated Jun 01, 2023 05:26AM
CoT: References To Other Works
By CountZeroOr · 23 posts · 87 views
By CountZeroOr · 23 posts · 87 views
last updated May 27, 2023 10:57AM
CoT: Pulled me out of a reading slump
By Seth · 10 posts · 77 views
By Seth · 10 posts · 77 views
last updated May 24, 2023 10:07AM
CoT: First time I've had to take a break in a S&L Pick (Spoilers for about 25% of the way in)
By CountZeroOr · 19 posts · 101 views
By CountZeroOr · 19 posts · 101 views
last updated May 21, 2023 04:26PM
CoT: What are the best depictions of Alien cultures in SF?
By Jan · 20 posts · 83 views
By Jan · 20 posts · 83 views
last updated May 20, 2023 07:18AM
Brian McClellan interview Travis Baldree
By Rob , Roberator · 3 posts · 30 views
By Rob , Roberator · 3 posts · 30 views
last updated May 11, 2023 08:50AM
L&L: Other Cozy/Cosy Fantasy recommendations?
By Cody · 14 posts · 113 views
By Cody · 14 posts · 113 views
last updated Apr 23, 2023 08:24AM
L&L : Lots of lattes but a bit light on the legends?
By Pumpkinstew · 24 posts · 117 views
By Pumpkinstew · 24 posts · 117 views
last updated Apr 20, 2023 09:11AM
L&L: Glamorizing the service industry
By Oaken · 33 posts · 119 views
By Oaken · 33 posts · 119 views
last updated Apr 15, 2023 12:32PM
L&L: Wishes for a Sequel? (Spoilers, Obviously)
By Eric · 15 posts · 72 views
By Eric · 15 posts · 72 views
last updated Apr 04, 2023 07:05AM
L&L: Awesome pick, March Bracket Participants!
By Eric · 2 posts · 59 views
By Eric · 2 posts · 59 views
last updated Apr 01, 2023 08:47PM
UFS: Casting? Seems like a TV show or movie
By Joyce · 1 post · 53 views
By Joyce · 1 post · 53 views
last updated Mar 19, 2023 02:37PM
UFS: March 2023 Pick - Under Fortunate Stars by Ren Hutchings
By Rob , Roberator · 20 posts · 166 views
last updated Mar 01, 2023 03:06AM
N&B: What are we eating and drinking?
By Jan · 8 posts · 160 views
By Jan · 8 posts · 160 views
last updated Feb 24, 2023 04:43PM
N&B : Bonedog is welcome at my dog park
By Calvey · 23 posts · 101 views
By Calvey · 23 posts · 101 views
last updated Feb 12, 2023 02:45PM
N&B: February 2023 Pick - Nettle & Bone
By Rob , Roberator · 22 posts · 173 views
last updated Feb 01, 2023 06:45AM
BFftA: Done, and...um. So...um
By John (Taloni) · 42 posts · 191 views
By John (Taloni) · 42 posts · 191 views
last updated Jan 25, 2023 04:59PM
BFftA: Spoilers Damie views on Disability and Tiptree
By Dazerla · 3 posts · 69 views
By Dazerla · 3 posts · 69 views
last updated Jan 19, 2023 12:17PM
BftA: A *data dump*? In a *Tiptree* story? (Plus: Trigger warnings)
By John (Taloni) · 9 posts · 110 views
By John (Taloni) · 9 posts · 110 views
last updated Jan 04, 2023 09:02AM
BFftA: January 2023 pick - Brightness Falls from the Air by James Tiptree Jr.
By Rob , Roberator · 13 posts · 140 views
last updated Jan 01, 2023 10:25AM
EoM: What about the next 3 books in the Saga #1 Volume?
By Buzz · 4 posts · 61 views
By Buzz · 4 posts · 61 views
last updated Feb 17, 2023 02:42PM
EoM: Shall we overthink this?
By John (Taloni) · 27 posts · 112 views
By John (Taloni) · 27 posts · 112 views
last updated Dec 29, 2022 01:37PM
EoM: Like Witcher Without as Many Orgies?
By Buzz · 6 posts · 96 views
By Buzz · 6 posts · 96 views
last updated Dec 10, 2022 05:02AM
EoM: December 2022 Pick - Elric of Menibone by Michael Moorcock
By Rob , Roberator · 34 posts · 175 views
last updated Dec 01, 2022 05:53AM
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SW: November 2022 pick - Six Wakes by Mur Lafferty
By Rob , Roberator · 33 posts · 169 views
By Rob , Roberator · 33 posts · 169 views
last updated Nov 29, 2022 06:59PM
SW: Antagonist's motivation *SPOILERS*
By Jordan · 4 posts · 63 views
By Jordan · 4 posts · 63 views
last updated Nov 14, 2022 06:33AM
SW: Think I kinda hate the opener
By John (Taloni) · 11 posts · 96 views
By John (Taloni) · 11 posts · 96 views
last updated Nov 10, 2022 11:49AM
SW: Maria and responsibility *SPOILERS*
By Dazerla · 3 posts · 62 views
By Dazerla · 3 posts · 62 views
last updated Nov 08, 2022 11:20PM
SW: Mandela effect: missing audiobook
By Ruth · 11 posts · 91 views
By Ruth · 11 posts · 91 views
last updated Nov 04, 2022 09:53AM
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TJT: October 2022 pick - The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
By Rob , Roberator · 18 posts · 155 views
By Rob , Roberator · 18 posts · 155 views
last updated Oct 01, 2022 08:28AM
TJT: Influence of South Asian History/Legends
By Tim · 4 posts · 63 views
By Tim · 4 posts · 63 views
last updated Oct 12, 2022 12:52PM
HHWGitD: 2 Chapters in: I hope the story pays off
By Jan · 24 posts · 123 views
By Jan · 24 posts · 123 views
last updated Sep 22, 2022 10:58AM
HHWGitD: Literary conventions and realism
By Oaken · 4 posts · 66 views
By Oaken · 4 posts · 66 views
last updated Sep 17, 2022 04:33PM
HHWGitD: Too over the top? Is there a resolution?
By John (Taloni) · 9 posts · 76 views
By John (Taloni) · 9 posts · 76 views
last updated Sep 16, 2022 09:11PM
HHWGitD: Spoilers Let's talk about "Melancholy Nights in a Tokyo Virtual Cafe"
By Dazerla · 4 posts · 67 views
By Dazerla · 4 posts · 67 views
last updated Sep 14, 2022 08:20AM
HHWGitD: September 2022 pick: How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
By Rob , Roberator · 31 posts · 184 views
last updated Sep 01, 2022 08:26AM
ROL: The most accurate depiction of policing in Literature?
By Sophie · 12 posts · 103 views
By Sophie · 12 posts · 103 views
last updated Sep 21, 2022 09:51AM
RoL: Well, that scene really shook me [Spoilers]
By Jan · 25 posts · 139 views
By Jan · 25 posts · 139 views
last updated Sep 04, 2022 11:30PM
RoL: I can't put my finger on it...
By terpkristin · 26 posts · 122 views
By terpkristin · 26 posts · 122 views
last updated Aug 31, 2022 03:09PM
RoL: Not so serious series chat
By Pumpkinstew · 9 posts · 58 views
By Pumpkinstew · 9 posts · 58 views
last updated Aug 29, 2022 01:38AM
HTS: A little bit of this, a little bit of that...
By John (Taloni) · 4 posts · 63 views
By John (Taloni) · 4 posts · 63 views
last updated Jul 26, 2022 10:15PM
HTS: Final Thoughts - possible spoilers
By TRP · 5 posts · 45 views
By TRP · 5 posts · 45 views
last updated Jul 26, 2022 09:27PM
HTS: Enjoyed much more than I expected
By Fresno Bob · 27 posts · 101 views
By Fresno Bob · 27 posts · 101 views
last updated Jul 25, 2022 01:58PM
HtS: A Very Serious Literary Critique (Harumph)
By deleted member · 6 posts · 89 views
By deleted member · 6 posts · 89 views
last updated Jul 25, 2022 01:42PM
HTS: Romance in my SF, like Faith in my Mystery
By David · 8 posts · 75 views
By David · 8 posts · 75 views
last updated Jul 19, 2022 03:38PM
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JC: Passing of longtime S&L Member Jenny Colvin
By Rob , Roberator · 37 posts · 640 views
By Rob , Roberator · 37 posts · 640 views
last updated Jun 11, 2022 05:20AM
JC: Book Reviews
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 79 posts · 145 views
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 79 posts · 145 views
last updated Jul 04, 2022 09:57AM
JC: June 2022 Book Pick - As Many Books As You Want
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 57 posts · 201 views
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 57 posts · 201 views
last updated Jun 26, 2022 05:35AM
MH: When good science makes bad fiction
By Oaken · 14 posts · 124 views
By Oaken · 14 posts · 124 views
last updated Jun 20, 2022 12:51AM
MH: Okra (spoilers for the end)
By Ruth (tilltab… · 4 posts · 43 views
By Ruth (tilltab… · 4 posts · 43 views
last updated May 28, 2022 01:22AM
MH: May 2022 Pick - Machinehood by S.B. Divya
By Rob , Roberator · 13 posts · 165 views
last updated May 01, 2022 05:41AM
AMoD: The prequel novellas
By Jenny (Readin… · 29 posts · 141 views
By Jenny (Readin… · 29 posts · 141 views
last updated May 21, 2022 10:57AM
AMoD: April 2022 Pick - A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark
By Rob , Roberator · 26 posts · 163 views
last updated Apr 01, 2022 03:13AM
Morning Light Mountain heavy metal song, of course
By Tamahome · 6 posts · 25 views
By Tamahome · 6 posts · 25 views
last updated Mar 25, 2023 08:23AM
PS: The Book's Pacing: Is it Slow For You, Too?
By Anne · 91 posts · 215 views
By Anne · 91 posts · 215 views
last updated Sep 09, 2022 12:06PM
PS: Guess I'm due....
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 4 posts · 66 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 4 posts · 66 views
last updated Apr 06, 2022 08:00AM
PS: March 2022 Pick - Pandora's Star by Peter F. Hamilton
By Rob , Roberator · 16 posts · 146 views
last updated Feb 27, 2022 07:27PM
TEoSaF: Awesome Pick! (full spoilers within!)
By Eric · 5 posts · 195 views
By Eric · 5 posts · 195 views
last updated Feb 25, 2022 07:25AM
TEoSaF: Other SFF Stories with Similar jobs (some spoilers inevitable)
By Eric · 7 posts · 63 views
By Eric · 7 posts · 63 views
last updated Feb 18, 2022 02:37PM
TEoSaF: How far does SFF stretch
By John (Taloni) · 7 posts · 100 views
By John (Taloni) · 7 posts · 100 views
last updated Feb 11, 2022 01:05PM
TEoSaF: The Chosen and the Beautiful
By Jenny (Readin… · 11 posts · 79 views
By Jenny (Readin… · 11 posts · 79 views
last updated Feb 10, 2022 02:36PM
TEoSaF: The Cleric (some early chapter spoilers)
By Eric · 10 posts · 73 views
By Eric · 10 posts · 73 views
last updated Feb 08, 2022 09:04AM
TEoSaF: February 2022 pick - The Empress of Salt and Fortune
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 21 posts · 166 views
last updated Feb 01, 2022 03:28PM
LFUS: The Devil Went Down to Starrgate Donuts
By Papa MRF · 2 posts · 30 views
By Papa MRF · 2 posts · 30 views
last updated Jun 15, 2022 05:43PM
LFUS: Just give me music and food and I'm fine
By Anne · 26 posts · 103 views
By Anne · 26 posts · 103 views
last updated Jan 29, 2022 07:09PM
LFUS: Why I Didn’t Like This Book (SPOILERS)
By Trike · 20 posts · 208 views
By Trike · 20 posts · 208 views
last updated Jan 27, 2022 02:05PM
LFUS: An interesting mashup of genres
By Dylan Northru… · 30 posts · 110 views
By Dylan Northru… · 30 posts · 110 views
last updated Jan 19, 2022 10:22AM
LFUS: Interesting Juxtaposition of Fantastical and Real
By George · 1 post · 46 views
By George · 1 post · 46 views
last updated Jan 18, 2022 02:08PM
LFUS: January 2022 Pick - Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
By Rob , Roberator · 31 posts · 192 views
last updated Jan 01, 2022 06:24AM
TIoOD: Have you seen the movie Encanto?
By Adrian · 4 posts · 72 views
By Adrian · 4 posts · 72 views
last updated Jan 24, 2022 10:56PM
TIoOD: Would it be better if it was linear?
By Seth · 16 posts · 86 views
By Seth · 16 posts · 86 views
last updated Jan 24, 2022 07:43PM
TIoOD: What subgenre is this?
By Jenny (Readin… · 4 posts · 76 views
By Jenny (Readin… · 4 posts · 76 views
last updated Dec 16, 2021 10:19AM
TIoOD: December 2021 Pick: The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina by Zoraida Córdova
By Rob , Roberator · 15 posts · 139 views
last updated Dec 01, 2021 03:28AM
AR: Who does the narrator sound like?
By Liam · 4 posts · 27 views
By Liam · 4 posts · 27 views
last updated Dec 10, 2021 03:28AM
AR: He blinded me with...bad science!
By John (Taloni) · 18 posts · 89 views
By John (Taloni) · 18 posts · 89 views
last updated Dec 08, 2021 05:42PM
AR: What does Dreyfus look like to you?
By Tamahome · 30 posts · 78 views
By Tamahome · 30 posts · 78 views
last updated Nov 19, 2021 10:23PM
AR: Being thrown into the deep end...
By Jan · 19 posts · 87 views
By Jan · 19 posts · 87 views
last updated Nov 18, 2021 07:55AM
AR: other Alastair Reynolds books
By Tamahome · 19 posts · 86 views
By Tamahome · 19 posts · 86 views
last updated Nov 08, 2021 12:12PM
NOS4A2: about the audiobook (specifically, its endnote)
By Kay · 16 posts · 101 views
By Kay · 16 posts · 101 views
last updated Nov 06, 2021 03:24PM
NOS4A2: An unexpected gut-punch (SPOILERS)
By Ricardo · 6 posts · 85 views
By Ricardo · 6 posts · 85 views
last updated Oct 22, 2021 12:24AM
NOS4A2: Not Just Horror - Also Urban Fantasy
By Buzz · 45 posts · 90 views
By Buzz · 45 posts · 90 views
last updated Oct 21, 2021 04:58PM
NOS4A2: Easter (Eggs) in October (SPOILERS)
By Buzz · 10 posts · 63 views
By Buzz · 10 posts · 63 views
last updated Oct 21, 2021 03:56PM
NOS4A2: October 2021 Pick - NOS4A2 by Joe Hill
By Rob , Roberator · 50 posts · 150 views
last updated Oct 01, 2021 04:24AM
RLGTW: Show don’t tell, but tell me something!
By Robyn Russell · 4 posts · 75 views
By Robyn Russell · 4 posts · 75 views
last updated Aug 19, 2021 09:32AM
RLGtW: Medieval/Renaissance Fantasy vs Victorian Fantasy
By Jan · 2 posts · 80 views
By Jan · 2 posts · 80 views
last updated Aug 04, 2021 10:33AM
RLGtW: Class structure and romance
By John (Taloni) · 2 posts · 74 views
By John (Taloni) · 2 posts · 74 views
last updated Aug 02, 2021 07:01AM
RLGtW: August 2021 - The Ruthless Lady's Guide to Wizardry by C.M. Waggoner
By Rob , Roberator · 21 posts · 179 views
last updated Jul 29, 2021 07:08PM
TN: Wait, what? (Spoilers - do not read until at least chapter 10 if you don’t want to be spoiled (but still use tags y’all))
By Ruth (tilltab… · 43 posts · 132 views
By Ruth (tilltab… · 43 posts · 132 views
last updated Oct 30, 2021 04:14AM
TN: Does anyone else prefer to go in totally cold?
By Chris · 26 posts · 89 views
By Chris · 26 posts · 89 views
last updated Sep 10, 2021 01:53PM
TN: September 2021 Pick: Terra Nullius by Claire G. Coleman
By Rob , Roberator · 41 posts · 198 views
last updated Sep 01, 2021 01:37PM
CP: Iain Banks Politics and the Culture
By Iain · 12 posts · 86 views
By Iain · 12 posts · 86 views
last updated Jul 24, 2021 05:09AM
CP: Is classic hard science fiction "cold"?
By Jan · 25 posts · 107 views
By Jan · 25 posts · 107 views
last updated Jul 16, 2021 09:48PM
CP: July 2021 Pick - Consider Phlebas by Ian M. Banks
By Rob , Roberator · 53 posts · 207 views
last updated Jul 03, 2021 03:48PM
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A Dance with Dragons - Please Read!
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 1 post · 1602 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 1 post · 1602 views
last updated Jul 11, 2011 11:35PM
New _Winds of Winter_ excerpt about Arianne
By Nokomis.FL · 5 posts · 67 views
By Nokomis.FL · 5 posts · 67 views
last updated Nov 05, 2016 04:18PM
Switching roles between show and book?
By John · 5 posts · 81 views
By John · 5 posts · 81 views
last updated Apr 29, 2016 09:27AM
A Song of Ice and Fire question (spoilers have been covered with spoiler tags)
By Eric · 4 posts · 52 views
By Eric · 4 posts · 52 views
last updated Apr 22, 2016 05:03AM
Stop me if you've heard this one before:
By Nokomis.FL · 2 posts · 153 views
By Nokomis.FL · 2 posts · 153 views
last updated Feb 22, 2016 12:38PM
Is Game of Thrones Too Naked or Too Violent?
By Andrew · 108 posts · 2169 views
By Andrew · 108 posts · 2169 views
last updated May 09, 2015 03:31PM
Patrick Rothfuss meets the band Nightwish (Edema Ruh)
By Rik · 14 posts · 910 views
By Rik · 14 posts · 910 views
last updated Apr 23, 2020 04:40AM
Random reaction: The Wise Man's Fear
By Keith · 3 posts · 72 views
By Keith · 3 posts · 72 views
last updated Mar 09, 2017 06:03AM
A thread to gush about Lin-Manuel Miranda & Patrick Rothfuss
By terpkristin · 7 posts · 78 views
By terpkristin · 7 posts · 78 views
last updated Dec 02, 2016 09:50PM
The Wise Man's Fear (spoilers inside)
By Trent · 142 posts · 695 views
By Trent · 142 posts · 695 views
last updated Nov 02, 2014 02:21PM
Pir: Did anyone else find this hard to read?
By Ruth (tilltab… · 5 posts · 76 views
By Ruth (tilltab… · 5 posts · 76 views
last updated Jul 22, 2021 05:15AM
Pir: The Prophet ruined the book for me (spoilers for chapter 3 onward)
By Dazerla · 23 posts · 274 views
By Dazerla · 23 posts · 274 views
last updated Jun 29, 2021 05:07PM
PIR: Point of View [Whole Book Spoilers]
By Jan · 6 posts · 79 views
By Jan · 6 posts · 79 views
last updated Jun 29, 2021 06:34AM
Pir: Giovanni Battista Piranesi's Imaginary Prisons [whole book spoilers]
By Jan · 4 posts · 63 views
By Jan · 4 posts · 63 views
last updated Jun 28, 2021 02:18PM
Pir: General Questions, full book spoilers
By Ryan · 4 posts · 122 views
By Ryan · 4 posts · 122 views
last updated Jun 23, 2021 12:59AM
NE: Gender representation of Entities with no gender.
By Iain · 58 posts · 197 views
By Iain · 58 posts · 197 views
last updated Sep 10, 2024 09:03AM
NE: Interview with Martha Wells on WBUR
By John · 2 posts · 64 views
By John · 2 posts · 64 views
last updated May 25, 2021 06:55AM
NE: May 2021 Pick: Network Effect by Martha Wells
By Rob , Roberator · 75 posts · 304 views
last updated May 01, 2021 03:02AM
THitCS: The Kids: Who Is/Are Yours?
By Leesa · 14 posts · 85 views
By Leesa · 14 posts · 85 views
last updated Apr 29, 2021 08:50AM
THitCS: Am I the only who sees this book as a Special needs allegory
By Christos · 3 posts · 164 views
By Christos · 3 posts · 164 views
last updated Apr 24, 2021 11:52AM
THitCS: This... de-escalated quickly (Spoilers)
By Anne · 7 posts · 202 views
By Anne · 7 posts · 202 views
last updated Apr 21, 2021 08:09AM
THitCS: This Book is Not YA
By Jenny (Readin… · 35 posts · 187 views
By Jenny (Readin… · 35 posts · 187 views
last updated Apr 15, 2021 04:02PM
Ela: Shall we have a general discussion thread?
By John (Taloni) · 16 posts · 74 views
By John (Taloni) · 16 posts · 74 views
last updated Mar 24, 2021 12:27PM
Ela: Finalist for the Andre Norton Nebula Award
By Mark · 4 posts · 55 views
By Mark · 4 posts · 55 views
last updated Mar 20, 2021 02:34PM
Ela: Narrator - Kinsale Hueston
By Jenny (Readin… · 5 posts · 67 views
By Jenny (Readin… · 5 posts · 67 views
last updated Mar 16, 2021 11:36AM
TF: Other books in the series
By Jenny (Readin… · 11 posts · 86 views
By Jenny (Readin… · 11 posts · 86 views
last updated Mar 10, 2021 06:44PM
TF: Maybe I'm just too old for this book
By John (Taloni) · 29 posts · 176 views
By John (Taloni) · 29 posts · 176 views
last updated Mar 05, 2021 11:17AM
TF - Channeling 1960s Monster Movies (Spoilers)
By Trike · 21 posts · 84 views
By Trike · 21 posts · 84 views
last updated Feb 22, 2021 04:57AM
TF: Trajectory of life [probably entirely spoilers]
By Lisa · 8 posts · 59 views
By Lisa · 8 posts · 59 views
last updated Feb 13, 2021 02:55PM
TMT: Impracticality of the Schools [Spoilers]
By Lisa · 7 posts · 64 views
By Lisa · 7 posts · 64 views
last updated Feb 07, 2021 05:14AM
TMT: Not as dark as expected, and I'm OK with that
By Leesa · 11 posts · 85 views
By Leesa · 11 posts · 85 views
last updated Jan 24, 2021 04:34PM
TMT: Expectations (no spoilers)
By Ruth (tilltab… · 14 posts · 102 views
By Ruth (tilltab… · 14 posts · 102 views
last updated Jan 24, 2021 03:53PM
TMT: Never Metaphor I Didn’t Like (slight spoilers)
By Trike · 3 posts · 65 views
By Trike · 3 posts · 65 views
last updated Jan 24, 2021 01:51PM
TMT: Other non American indigenous SF&F
By Iain · 9 posts · 79 views
By Iain · 9 posts · 79 views
last updated Jan 20, 2021 11:00AM
TMT: Nonfiction about the historical residential schools
By Jordan · 6 posts · 52 views
By Jordan · 6 posts · 52 views
last updated Jan 16, 2021 06:15PM
TMT: January 2021 Pick: The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 60 posts · 214 views
last updated Jan 01, 2021 04:02AM
PotS: How do you pronounce "sower"?
By Tamahome · 23 posts · 148 views
By Tamahome · 23 posts · 148 views
last updated Dec 14, 2020 05:58AM
PoTS: LA Library holding Octavia Butler talk Dec 3
By John (Taloni) · 4 posts · 51 views
By John (Taloni) · 4 posts · 51 views
last updated Dec 04, 2020 02:46PM
HMC: What if it's Jane Austen?
By Jenny (Readin… · 19 posts · 107 views
By Jenny (Readin… · 19 posts · 107 views
last updated Nov 19, 2020 10:17AM
HMC: November 2020 Pick: Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
By Rob , Roberator · 42 posts · 177 views
last updated Nov 01, 2020 05:06AM
HMC: Don’t mind me, just here to squee
By Ruth · 5 posts · 97 views
By Ruth · 5 posts · 97 views
last updated Oct 28, 2020 05:25AM
Fin: October 2020 Pick: Finder by Suzanne Palmer
By Rob , Roberator · 29 posts · 200 views
last updated Oct 02, 2020 06:58AM
TTDJ: Locke is such a good character
By Matthew · 13 posts · 111 views
By Matthew · 13 posts · 111 views
last updated Sep 23, 2020 05:24AM
TTDJ: General Discussion thread?
By John (Taloni) · 32 posts · 94 views
By John (Taloni) · 32 posts · 94 views
last updated Sep 21, 2020 09:37PM
TTDJ: Precisely how I feel about a new (physical) book
By Gregory · 5 posts · 95 views
By Gregory · 5 posts · 95 views
last updated Sep 11, 2020 02:09PM
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Ely: August 2020 Pick Elysium by Jennifer Marie Brissett
By Rob , Roberator · 28 posts · 258 views
By Rob , Roberator · 28 posts · 258 views
last updated Aug 02, 2020 04:35PM
ELY: This was a pretty dark book to read during troubled times
By Matthew · 6 posts · 70 views
By Matthew · 6 posts · 70 views
last updated Oct 10, 2020 03:38PM
ELY: What would be a better, less spoilery, book description?
By Liam · 14 posts · 69 views
By Liam · 14 posts · 69 views
last updated Oct 10, 2020 03:35PM
ELY: General Discussion (please hide spoilers)
By Lee · 26 posts · 141 views
By Lee · 26 posts · 141 views
last updated Aug 26, 2020 09:48PM
BLRW: What do you expect from the sequel?
By Silvana · 9 posts · 76 views
By Silvana · 9 posts · 76 views
last updated Jul 28, 2020 04:49PM
BLRW: Should people be warned off? Or at least warned?
By Jenny (Readin… · 32 posts · 253 views
By Jenny (Readin… · 32 posts · 253 views
last updated Jul 17, 2020 08:08PM
BLRW: windows kindle: circle of death
By Tamahome · 6 posts · 93 views
By Tamahome · 6 posts · 93 views
last updated Jul 14, 2020 03:39PM
BLRW: If you lemmed, here is another challenge
By Jenny (Readin… · 26 posts · 170 views
By Jenny (Readin… · 26 posts · 170 views
last updated Jul 10, 2020 02:23AM
MCE: Finally started! Come by and chat.
By John (Taloni) · 30 posts · 95 views
By John (Taloni) · 30 posts · 95 views
last updated Jul 26, 2020 06:27AM
MCE: Find your Teixcalaanli name
By Silvana · 77 posts · 220 views
By Silvana · 77 posts · 220 views
last updated Jun 30, 2020 02:35PM
MA: Data dump...you got the cutest little, daaaata dump...
By John (Taloni) · 5 posts · 61 views
By John (Taloni) · 5 posts · 61 views
last updated Jun 02, 2020 07:03PM
MA: The David Brin connection
By John (Taloni) · 4 posts · 75 views
By John (Taloni) · 4 posts · 75 views
last updated May 19, 2020 08:49AM
MA: Chicken pot pie vs something spicy.
By Nicholas · 19 posts · 114 views
By Nicholas · 19 posts · 114 views
last updated May 19, 2020 06:24AM
MA: May 2020 Pick: Magician: Apprentice by Raymond E. Feist
By Rob , Roberator · 49 posts · 251 views
last updated May 01, 2020 05:54AM
TW: Poetry or Novel or Novel in Poem Form?
By terpkristin · 15 posts · 108 views
By terpkristin · 15 posts · 108 views
last updated May 11, 2020 03:02PM
TW: Red Sky vs Blue Spy: A study in perplexion
By Fredrik · 28 posts · 118 views
By Fredrik · 28 posts · 118 views
last updated Apr 28, 2020 06:45AM
TW: Did I win the Time War? Or did I lose it?
By Jan · 6 posts · 91 views
By Jan · 6 posts · 91 views
last updated Apr 19, 2020 10:57AM
TLB: Gender and LGBTQ+ Representation (Spoilers)
By Molly · 40 posts · 212 views
By Molly · 40 posts · 212 views
last updated Apr 15, 2020 05:55AM
TLB: that's some serious messed up sh*t!
By Lee · 10 posts · 146 views
By Lee · 10 posts · 146 views
last updated Apr 01, 2020 07:17PM
TLB: This book is good but it is slog
By Jeremiah · 16 posts · 109 views
By Jeremiah · 16 posts · 109 views
last updated Mar 29, 2020 01:54PM
TLB: Interrogation interludes (Spoilers)
By Melani · 14 posts · 129 views
By Melani · 14 posts · 129 views
last updated Mar 26, 2020 02:23PM
TLB: The light Brigade: nonlinear timeline (spoilers)
By Lee · 23 posts · 121 views
By Lee · 23 posts · 121 views
last updated Mar 16, 2020 02:33PM
GtN: Make this a video game!
By John (Taloni) · 9 posts · 89 views
By John (Taloni) · 9 posts · 89 views
last updated Oct 14, 2021 07:33AM
ItCoO: Having difficulty getting into it
By Jan · 28 posts · 145 views
By Jan · 28 posts · 145 views
last updated Jan 27, 2020 10:43AM
ITCoO: The Ending (Major SPOILERS obviously)
By Jan · 7 posts · 81 views
By Jan · 7 posts · 81 views
last updated Jan 25, 2020 12:44PM
ItCoO: January 2020 Pick: In the Company of Others by Julie E. Czerneda
By Rob , Roberator · 26 posts · 237 views
last updated Jan 05, 2020 09:07AM
HP: March 2019 Pick: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 85 posts · 366 views
last updated Apr 02, 2020 06:50AM
TLU: June 2019 Pick: The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
By Rob , Roberator · 63 posts · 283 views
last updated Mar 11, 2020 03:53PM
HF: It's difficult to talk about the story itself, isn't it?
By Jan · 9 posts · 96 views
By Jan · 9 posts · 96 views
last updated Jan 06, 2020 08:23AM
HF: What are your other favorite versions of Death/ Grim Reaper?
By Christos · 20 posts · 100 views
By Christos · 20 posts · 100 views
last updated Jan 06, 2020 08:10AM
HF: Monty Python Meets Charles Dickens?
By Buzz · 15 posts · 83 views
By Buzz · 15 posts · 83 views
last updated Dec 28, 2019 09:50AM
Ka: Ravens, they're just like us!
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 15 posts · 115 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 15 posts · 115 views
last updated Jan 09, 2022 10:25PM
AUoG: March 2018 Pick - An Unkindness of Ghosts by River Solomon
By Rob , Roberator · 69 posts · 288 views
By Rob , Roberator · 69 posts · 288 views
last updated Dec 30, 2019 03:24PM
Circe: June 2018 Pick: Circe by Madeline Miller
By Rob , Roberator · 47 posts · 363 views
By Rob , Roberator · 47 posts · 363 views
last updated Jan 10, 2019 03:06PM
Ka: Yay or Nay? or somewhere in between.
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 29 posts · 100 views
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 29 posts · 100 views
last updated Jan 01, 2019 02:51PM
TIL: April 2017 Pick: The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman
By Rob , Roberator · 85 posts · 414 views
By Rob , Roberator · 85 posts · 414 views
last updated Mar 09, 2019 02:21PM
LWSAP: Does the book succeed on its own terms?
By John (Taloni) · 37 posts · 234 views
By John (Taloni) · 37 posts · 234 views
last updated Jul 29, 2018 02:08PM
CB: December 2017 Book Pick: California Bones by Greg van Eekhout
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 67 posts · 265 views
By Tassie Dave , S&L Historian · 67 posts · 265 views
last updated Jan 29, 2018 04:48PM
DB: Full book discussion. Spoiler subject line inside
By John (Taloni) · 31 posts · 166 views
By John (Taloni) · 31 posts · 166 views
last updated Dec 26, 2017 10:10AM
SoS: Seriously thinking about lemming it (reasons explained)
By Anne · 91 posts · 348 views
By Anne · 91 posts · 348 views
last updated Jan 18, 2022 09:11AM
TLW: io9 interviewed Andrzej Sapkowski
By terpkristin · 4 posts · 32 views
By terpkristin · 4 posts · 32 views
last updated Jan 29, 2020 11:24AM
AFutD: regions of space (spoilers)
By Gregory · 5 posts · 66 views
By Gregory · 5 posts · 66 views
last updated Jul 16, 2017 07:28AM
AFUTD: Can we talk about these aliens for a bit? (possible minor spoilers)
By Sean · 12 posts · 158 views
By Sean · 12 posts · 158 views
last updated Jul 15, 2017 04:30PM
Aur: May 2016 Pick: Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson
By Rob , Roberator · 57 posts · 405 views
By Rob , Roberator · 57 posts · 405 views
last updated Feb 13, 2017 09:14PM
TR: December 2016 Pick: The Rook by Daniel O' Malley
By Rob , Roberator · 88 posts · 446 views
By Rob , Roberator · 88 posts · 446 views
last updated Jan 09, 2017 09:27AM
TTBC: Is this book "fantasy"?
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 64 posts · 357 views
By Veronica , Supreme Sword · 64 posts · 357 views
last updated Sep 15, 2024 01:48PM
TGE: The Goblin Emperor - March 2015!
By terpkristin · 114 posts · 678 views
By terpkristin · 114 posts · 678 views
last updated Mar 29, 2019 05:15PM
Uprooted: Who would you cast in the movie?
By Michele · 14 posts · 858 views
By Michele · 14 posts · 858 views
last updated Apr 22, 2018 01:50PM
SE: July 2015 Pick: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
By Rob , Roberator · 91 posts · 459 views
By Rob , Roberator · 91 posts · 459 views
last updated Dec 28, 2017 08:07AM
Ann: Why the Horror works for me (spoilers)
By Rob · 20 posts · 162 views
By Rob · 20 posts · 162 views
last updated Sep 16, 2017 09:10AM
AotQ: Reading the whole trilogy? Trigger warning, and discussion of all 3
By Michele · 4 posts · 154 views
By Michele · 4 posts · 154 views
last updated Dec 31, 2015 04:59AM
AotQ: Another series by Lackey (not actually about AotQ)(spoiler free for AotQ, please tag FHK spoilers)
By Joanna Chapli… · 9 posts · 85 views
By Joanna Chapli… · 9 posts · 85 views
last updated Dec 29, 2015 06:29AM
DADOES: As of Today, Blade Runner Is No Longer About the Future.
By Sean · 16 posts · 63 views
By Sean · 16 posts · 63 views
last updated Nov 02, 2019 08:24AM
DADOES: Blade Runner VS Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep
By deleted member · 8 posts · 67 views
By deleted member · 8 posts · 67 views
last updated Jan 30, 2017 09:20PM
TM: What does NASA think about The Martian?
By Paulo · 56 posts · 1627 views
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