Archives
Stephen Booth is an English novelist of crime fiction. He worked as a journalist of newspapers and magazines such as the Wilmslow Advertiser, Huddersfield Examiner and the Worksop Guardian. Booth retired from journalism in 2001 to put his energy into becoming a full-time novelist. His series features Ben Cooper and Diane Fry and is set […]
Stainless Steel Rat is a series of satirical science fiction novels by American novelist Harry Harrison. The series centers on James Bolivar DiGriz (aka Slippery Jim & The Stainless Steel Rat), an anti-hero, conman and thief. He’s got quick wits, disguises, charm and is an excellent liar. He can easily justify his crimes by claiming […]
Harry Harrison (1925-2012) was an American novelist of science fiction, best known for his Stainless Steel Rat character. His novel Make Room! Make Room! was loosely adapted into the film Soylent Green, starring Charlton Heston. Before he starting writing, Harrison was an artist for EC Comics series Weird Fantasy and Weird Science. He also wrote […]
The Gentleman Bastard Sequence is a series of fantasy novels by American author Scott Lynch. The protagonist of the series is Locke Lamora, a professional thief/conman. The series is set in the shattered empire of Therin Thorne and takes place over the course of approximately 20 years.
Scott Lynch is an American author of fantasy novels. He is best known for his Gentleman Bastard series. Besides writing, Scott has worked as a dishwasher, waiter, web designer, freelance writer and office manager. He is also a volunteer firefighter in both his native Minnesota and Wisconsin. He can frequently be found posting on fantasy […]
The Midnight Breed is a series of paranormal romance novels by American author Lara Adrian. The Breed is part-human, part-supernatural and has lived alongside humans for millennia. The peace between humans and Breed is a tentative one, built on secrecy, power and dark justice carried out by the formidable warriors of the Order. But now, […]
Tina St. John is an American novelist who writes historical/paranormal romances under her own name and paranormal romances under the pen name of Lara Adrian. She is best known for her Midnight Breed series, which she writes under the Lara Adrian name. She was awarded the Bestselling Debut Author of 2007 award by Borders for […]
E. Lynn Harris (1955-2009) was an American author who is best known for his novels featuring gay black men who are in the closet and are having difficulties with their sexualities. His writing contains emotive dialogue as well as vernacular and slang borrowed from pop culture. Harris went through a dark period in his life […]
The Wardstone Chronicles is a series of dark fantasy novels by English author Joseph Delaney. Interestingly, in North America, the series is known as The Last Apprentice and each book has a different title and cover. The central character in the series is Tom Ward, who is being apprenticed to become a “Spook.” However, he […]
Joseph Delaney is a British novelist of science fiction and fantasy. Before becoming an author, Joseph taught English and established the Media and Film Studies department at Blackpool Sixth Form College. He has since retired to focus on his writing career, most notable of which is his series The Wardstone Chronicles. Joseph has three children […]