Alyshondra Meacham

My Favorite Bit: Michael J. Martinez talks about THE VENUSIAN GAMBIT

Today Michael J. Martinez joins us to talk about his new novel, The Venusian Gambit: Book Three of the Daedalus Series. Here is the publisher’s description: In the year 2135, dangerous alien life forms freed in the destruction of Saturn’s moon Enceladus are making their way towards Earth. A task force spearheaded by Lt. Cmdr. Shaila […]

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My Favorite Bit: Lev AC Rosen talks about DEPTH

Lev AC Rosen joins us today to talk about his new novel, Depth. Here is the publisher’s description: In a post-apocalyptic flooded New York City, a private investigator’s routine surveillance case leads to a treasure everyone wants to find—and someone is willing to kill for. Depth combines hardboiled mystery and dystopian science fiction in a future where

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My Favorite Bit: M. Darusha Wehm talks about Children of Arkadia

M. Darusha Wehm joins us today to talk about her novel, Children of Arkadia. Here is the publisher’s description: Kaus wants nothing more than to be loved while its human counterpart, Raj Patel, believes fervently in freedom. Arkadia, one of four space stations circling Jupiter, was to be a refuge for all who fought the

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My Favorite Bit: Howard Tayler talks about PLANET MERCENARY

Howard Taylor joins us today to talk about Planet Mercenary, a role-playing game (RPG) he and Alan Bahr created, set in the universe of Schlock Mercenary. Here’s the description from the RPG’s Kickstarter: The Planet Mercenary Role Playing Game is a custom system designed for speedy play with rich storytelling. Combat goes quickly, and when

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My Favorite Bit: Betsy Dornbusch talks about Emissary

Betsy Dornbusch is joining us today with her novel, Emissary: The Second Book of the Seven Eyes. Here is the publisher’s description: Draken vae Khellian, bastard cousin of the Monoean King, had risen far from his ignominious origins, becoming both a Bowrank Commander and a member of the Crown’s Black Guard. But when cursed black magic took

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C2E2 Schedule

I’m heading over to the Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) on Friday, April 24th! And for you lucky folks who will be able to attend my Regency panel, an added bonus: a limited number of invitations to the book release party for Of Noble Family, hosted at an off-site location by Tor. Racebending.com Presents Creating Diverse

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My Favorite Bit: Marie Brennan on THE VOYAGE OF THE BASILISK

Please understand that I love Marie Brennan’s books. Loooooooove. Love. You know how sometimes you pick up a book and think, “Hey! This author wrote this book specifically for me!” The Memoirs of Lady Trent are like that for me. We have a smart, resourceful woman as the protagonist who is a naturalist specializing in

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My Favorite Bit: Fonda Lee talks about ZEROBOXER

Fonda Lee is joining us today with her novel Zeroboxer. Here’s the publisher’s description. A rising star in the weightless combat sport of zeroboxing, Carr “the Raptor” Luka dreams of winning the championship title. Recognizing his talent, the Zero Gravity Fighting Association assigns Risha, an ambitious and beautiful Martian colonist, to be his brandhelm––a personal marketing

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My Favorite Bit: Ken Liu talks about THE GRACE OF KINGS

Ken Liu is joining us today with his novel, The Grace of Kings. Here is the publisher’s description: Two men rebel together against tyranny—and then become rivals—in this first sweeping book of an epic fantasy series from Ken Liu, recipient of Hugo, Nebula, and World Fantasy awards. Wily, charming Kuni Garu, a bandit, and stern, fearless

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My Favorite Bit: Gillian Polack talks about THE ART OF EFFECTIVE DREAMING

Gillian Polack is joining us today with her novel The Art of Effective Dreaming. Here’s the publisher’s description. This is not a self-help book, but it’s a book about dreams. They are not always good dreams. Fay is a dreamer. To escape real life, which she finds ‘drearily, drably and impossibly dull‘, Fay creates a dream-world.

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My Favorite Bit: Cat Rambo talks about BEASTS OF TABAT

Cat Rambo is joining us today with her novel Beasts of Tabat. Here’s the publisher’s description. When countryboy Teo arrives in the coastal city of Tabat, he finds it a hostile place, particularly to a boy hiding an enormous secret. It’s also a city in turmoil, thanks to an ancient accord to change governments and the

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My Favorite Bit: Tex Thompson talks about MEDICINE FOR THE DEAD

Tex Thompson is joining us today with her novel Medicine for the Dead. Here’s the publisher’s description. The story of Appaloosa Elim continues. Two years ago, the crow-god Marhuk sent his grandson to Sixes. Two nights ago, a stranger picked up his gun and shot him. Two hours ago, the funeral party set out for the

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My Favorite Bit: Alan Smale talks about CLASH OF EAGLES

Alan Smale is joining us today with his novel Clash of Eagles. Here’s the publisher’s description:  Perfect for fans of military and historical fiction—including novels by such authors as Bernard Cornwell, Naomi Novik, and Harry Turtledove—this stunning work of alternate history imagines a world in which the Roman Empire has not fallen and the North

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My Favorite Bit: Gabriel Squailia talks about DEAD BOYS

Gabriel Squailia is joining us today with his novel Dead Boys. Here’s the publisher’s description. A decade dead, Jacob Campbell is a preservationist, providing a kind of taxidermy to keep his clients looking lifelike for as long as the forces of entropy will allow. But in the Land of the Dead, where the currency is time itself

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