Thirsty for Thursday: The Lady is a Vamp
Gollancz Author: Gillian - February 28th, 2013
Dark Fantasy, Fantasy, Lynsay Sands
Sometimes there’s just nothing better than settling down with a really great romance novel . . . and if it’s a grey February day and you’re in the mood to add a bit of sparkle to your evening, this is the book for it!
The Lady is a Vamp is the latest Argeneau vampire novel from the pen of Lynsay Sands. It’s a New York Times series beloved of authors like Katie MacAlister and Angela Knight, it’s tremendous fun … More
Tags: Argeneau Vampire series, Dark Fantasy, Lynsay Sands, The Lady is a Vamp
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The SF Masterworks
Gollancz Author: Simon - February 27th, 2013
Masterworks
Launched in 1999 and described by none other than Iain M. Banks as ‘An amazing list, genuinely the best novels from sixty years of SF’, the Masterworks have grown to be a keynote collection for anyone with even the faintest interest in the genre. In the intervening years the list has changed its look, a few titles have gone, many, many have been added. Latterly there has been a concerted effort to introduce more female writers to the list as … More
Tags: Gateway, Masterworks, sci fi classics, SF Masterworks
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What We’re Watching Wednesday: Luther
Gollancz Author: Simon - February 27th, 2013
TV shows
As is usual in the on-going, slow-motion, train wreck of my cultural appreciation I missed the first series of Luther when it was broadcast in 2010 and caught up with it at the end of last year on DVD.
So this will be old news to many of you, but series three is on the horizon and quality never goes out of fashion, so here goes.
Series one of Luther was ludicrous. It started off unrealistic and then roller-coastered onwards through ridiculous, … More
Tags: Idris Elba, Luther
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What I’ve Been Playing: FTL
Gollancz Author: Marcus - February 27th, 2013
Editorial Posts, Science Fiction
I’m not that much of a gamer. At least, that’s what I like to tell myself. And my family and friends. But I’ve come to realise that actually, I play more computer games than I think. I was given an xbox for Christmas last year, and I shudder to think how many hours I’ve spent playing Skyrim. And The Witcher 2. And Portal 2. And Lego Lord of the Rings. And I’ve got Angry Birds on my iPhone, of course, … More
Tags: FTL, Science Fiction
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Farewell Sookie: A Look Back at Dead Until Dark
Gollancz Author: Jen - February 26th, 2013
Charlaine Harris, Dark Fantasy, Interview
Welcome to the first in our #TrueBloodTuesday #FarewellSookie series. Today, Team Gollancz Dark Fantasy will be looking back at Dead Until Dark, with a mixture of recaps, comments and videos we hope you’ll join us as we countdown to the final Sookie Stackhouse mystery Dead Ever After (available 7th May).
Dead Until Dark, The first book in the Southern Vampires series opens with Sookie meeting Bill in a crowded bar. What follows is part romance, part mystery and all parts Sookie. … More
Tags: Bill Compton, Charlaine Harris, Dead Ever After, Dead Until Dark, Eric, Fangtasia, Farewell Sookie, Living Dead in Dallas, Sookie, Sookie Stackhouse, Southern Vampire Mysteries
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