Order of Greg Bear Books
Greg Bear is an American author of hard science fiction, addressing such themes as galactic conflict, artificial universes, consciousness and accelerated evolution. He has also written in the thriller and fantasy genres. Greg has acted as a consultant for NASA, the U.S. Army, the State Department, the International Food Protection Association and Homeland Security for various matters. He is the son-in-law of fellow sci-fi author Poul Anderson. (more…)
Order of Joe Pitt Books
The Joe Pitt Casebooks is a series of supernatural thriller/pulp fiction novels by American author Charlie Huston. The series follows Joe Pitt in the underground vampire societies of New York, where he does odd jobs for the clans around the city for blood and freedom. (more…)
Order of Charlie Huston Books
Charlie Huston is an American author of crime fiction, pulp fiction and horror novels. He is also a comic book writer. He is the author of the Joe Pitt Casebooks as well as the Hank Thompson trilogy. As a comic book writer, he has written Moon Knight, Deathlook and Wolverine comics for Marvel. His influences include J.R.R. Tolkien and Raymond Chandler. (more…)
Order of Tales Of An Urban Werewolf Books
Tales of an Urban Werewolf is a paranormal romance trilogy by American novelist Karen MacInerney. The series follows Sophie Garou, a werewolf that works at a prestigious account firm who has a loving boyfriend. The books are set in Austin, Texas. (more…)
Order of Gray Whale Inn Books
The Gray Whale Inn series is a cozy mystery series by American novelist Karen MacInerney. The Gray Whale Inn is ran by Natalie Barnes and is located on Cranberry Island, off the coast of Maine. (more…)
Order of Karen MacInerney Books
Karen MacInerney is an American author of cozy mystery and paranormal romance novels. She is the author of the Gray Whale Inn series and the Tales of an Urban Werewolf trilogy. Besides writing, Karen teaches writing classes. She lives in Austin, Texas with her husband, two children and a rabbit named Bunny. (more…)
Order of Boy Fortune Hunters Books
The Boy Fortune Hunters series is a series of young adult adventure novels by American novelist L. Frank Baum, using the pseudonyms of Capt. Hugh Fitzgerald and later Floyd Akers. Unlike most of Baum’s work, the series is told in first person narrative by the protagonist, 16 year-old Sam Steele. Sam’s father is a sea captain who was reported killed in a shipwreck. After being cheated of his inheritance, he finds his uncle and they set sail in the Pacific. Sam is described as “capable, brave, enterprising, likable.” (more…)
Order of Aunt Jane’s Nieces Books
Aunt Jane’s Nieces is a series of juvenile novels by American author L. Frank Baum, using the pen name Edith Van Dyne. The series was designed to appeal to the same crowd as the novels Little Women and Little Men by Louisa May Alcott. Jane Merrick is a rich woman who doesn’t have much time left, so she has to decide which of her nieces should inherit her estate. Throughout the series, the girls travel, go on adventures, find romance and more. (more…)
Order of Oz Books
Oz is a fantasy franchise created by American author L. Frank Baum that spans various mediums, including books, movies, stageplays, video games, comic books and more. The franchise was created with the L. Frank Baum novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which was adapted to the 1939 classic film The Wizard of Oz. In it, a young girl named Dorothy Gale is sent into the Land of Oz thanks to a tornado, where she must seek out the Wizard of Oz to get her home. Along the way, she meets up with Scarecrow, Tin Man and Cowardly Lion, who accompany her on her quest. The film is among the best known films of all-time. (more…)
Order of L. Frank Baum Books
L. Frank Baum (1856-1919) was an American author of children’s literature and fantasy novels. He is most famous for creating the Land of Oz, including The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which was made into one of the most-watched classic films of all time, The Wizard of Oz. He would follow that novel up with 13 sequels. Baum was able to predict inventions such as television, augmented reality, laptops and wireless phones. He also wrote poetry, screenplays, edited a newspaper and more. (more…)