“We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.” ― Stephen King What gets classified as “genre” writing among booksellers and readers falls into the categories of mystery, fantasy, science fiction, and horror. All of these often share space under the same umbrella known as “Speculative Fiction” – the stories that ask the …
A quick update this week for adventures in space and time. We have received the following and look forward to exploring them with our fellow DOCTOR WHO fans: Doctor Who Main Series #254 – “Emissary Of The Daleks”, featuring Colin Baker as The Sixth Doctor and Nicola Bryant as Peri Brown. The War Master, Volume …
Our deliveries this week and last have brought us some wonderful releases in the fields of science fiction, swords-and-sorcery, and urban fantasy. First we have Tamsyn Muir’s debut novel GIDEON THE NINTH, which is the first of a proposed trilogy blending science fiction, fantasy, gothic chiller, and classic house-party mystery. Next comes LIBRIOMANCER by Jim …
This week’s F/SF releases are a varied group, ranging from seasoned talents to debut authors. First we have DESDEMONA AND THE DEEP by C.S.E. Cooney, a fantasy novella in which the spoiled daughter of a rich mining family must retrieve the tithe of men her father promised to the world below. On the surface, her …
It’s been an excellent week for releases and restocks of science fiction, fantasy, horror and thriller titles here at our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside. First off, we’ve gotten in several titles from Small Beer Press, run by Gavin J. Grant and Kelly Link: AIR LOGIC by Laurie J. Marks SOONER OR LATER …
Our little bookstore that is bigger on the inside has always been a place where speculative fiction has its well-earned niche. We’ve just gotten in this month’s DOCTOR WHO MAGAZINE, issue 540, featuring a Third Doctor cover; Jon Pertwee’s 100th birthday was July 7th. Perfect timing for this weekend’s Doctor Who Meetup on Sunday, July …
A very quick blog entry today, as we unpack more deliveries of books for sale in our little bookstore that’s bigger on the inside, as well as planning for convention show stock for the upcoming months. We might have to wait for far too many months for Time Lords, companions and monsters to return to …
Our local schools and colleges are back in session for the winter, and we have many nifty DW items in stock to brighten your classrooms and dorms in the new year… book lights.. pens… mugs… journals… postcards… and more. And don’t forget the new day and time for our DOCTOR WHO discussion group! Starting on …
On November 17th, please join us for our annual DOCTOR WHO CELEBRATION as we commemorate the fifty-fifth anniversary of the world’s longest-running science fiction serial. Our schedule for Saturday the 17th is as follows: Door prizes for attendees in costume awarded at the top of the hour every hour between 12noon and 4pm 1:30pm – …
We’re doing something a little different this time around for our weekly science fiction, fantasy and horror spotlight, and turning our focus to adult coloring books based on some of our favorite movies, book series, and television shows. THE DARK CRYSTAL COLORING BOOK TERRY PRATCHETT’S DISCWORLD COLORING BOOK DOCTOR WHO COLORING BOOK THE PRINCESS BRIDE …