My Favorite Bit

Nina Allan is joining us today to talk about her novel, Ruby. Here’s the publisher’s description: Ruby tells the story of Ruby Castle told in snapshots and fleeting glimpses and secret histories, in tales repeated and reinvented by those who fall under the horror film actress’s spell: her childhood sweetheart, an antiquarian bookseller with a passion […]

Amanda Bridgeman is joining us today to talk about her novel, The Sensation. Here’s the publisher’s description: Last time she investigated the saints of the Solme Complex. This time it’s the sinners of the Sensation… Presenting the second Salvi Brentt novel from award-winning author, Amanda Bridgeman. A series of brutal murders has the homicide division

Carrie Vaughn is joining us today to talk about her short fiction collection, Kitty’s Mix-Tape. Here’s the publisher’s description: The final installment of the bestselling Kitty Norville series showcases the paranormal escapades of Carrie Vaughn’s fan-favorite werewolf talk-show host. This engaging short fiction collection—with its own soundtrack for each tale—is sure to delight both existing

Lancelot Schaubert is with us today to talk about BELL HAMMERS. Here’s the publisher’s description: PRANKS. OIL. PROTEST. JOKES BETWEEN NEWLYWEDS. AND ONE HILARIOUS SIEGE OF A MAJOR CORPORATION. Remmy grows up with Beth in Bellhammer, Illinois as oil and coal companies rob the land of everything that made it paradise. Under his Grandad, he

Tom Doyle is joining us today to talk about his novel, Border Crosser. Here’s the publisher’s description: In a galaxy gone insane only a madwoman would fight for freedom. Eris is a charismatic spy with a violent borderline personality and emotional amnesia–she doesn’t remember her loyalties. This allows her to pass from world to world

Lauren Shippen is joining us today to talk about her novel, A Neon Darkness. Here’s the publisher’s description: A Neon Darkness, the second Bright Sessions novel from creator Lauren Shippen, asks: “What if the X-Men, instead of becoming superheroes, decided to spend some time in therapy?” (Vox) Robert Gorham always gets what he wants. But

Andrew Pyper is joining us today to talk about his novel, The Residence. Here’s the publisher’s description: In this gripping and terrifying horror story based on true events, the President’s late son haunts the White House, breaking the spirit of what remains of the First Family and the divided America beyond the residence’s walls. The

Alice James is joining us today to talk about her novel Grave Secrets. Here’s the publisher’s description: A whodunit with zombies. And vampires. And romance. And croquet. Estate agent by day, necromancer at night, Toni Windsor is trying to live a quiet life in the green and pleasant county of Staffordshire. She’d love to finally

Derek Künsken is joining us today to talk about his novel The House of Styx, the first novel in a science fiction duology called Venus Ascendant, set in the same universe as The Quantum Magician. Here’s the publisher’s description: The first in a ground breaking, action-packed and exciting new science fiction series from the best-selling

Jane Routley is joining us today to talk about her novel Shadow in the Empire of Light. Here’s the publisher’s description: Shine’s life is usually dull: an orphan without magic in a family of powerful mages, she’s left to run the family estate with only an eccentric aunt and telepathic cat for company. But when

Linden Lewis is joining us today with The First Sister. Here’s the publisher’s description: First Sister has no name and no voice. She’s a priestess of the Sisterhood, traveling the stars alongside the soldiers of Earth and Mars who own the rights to her body and soul. When her former captain abandons her, First Sister’s

Ryan Van Loan is joining us today to talk about his novel The Sin in the Steel. Here’s the publisher’s description: Ryan Van Loan’s The Sin in the Steel is a sparkling debut fantasy set in a diverse world, featuring dead gods, a pirate queen, shapeshifting mages, and a Sherlockian teenager determined to upend her society. Heroes

Sarah Henning is joining us to talk about her novel The Princess Will Save You. Here’s the publisher’s description: The Princess Will Save You is a YA fantasy adventure inspired by The Princess Bride, in which a princess must rescue her stable boy true love, from the acclaimed author of Sea Witch, Sarah Henning. When a princess’s commoner true

Ferrett Steinmetz is joining us today with Automatic Reload. Here’s the publisher’s description: Meet Mat, a tortured mercenary who has become the perfect shot, and Silvia, an idealistic woman genetically engineered to murder you to death. Together they run for the shadiest corporation in the world…and realize their messed-up brain chemistry cannot overpower their very real chemistry.

Cindy Lynn Speer is joining us today with The Key to All Things. Here’s the publisher’s description: Every day, Lady Avriel hears the bards sing about the greatest love story of all times, a heartbreaking romance between a human nobleman, Captain Edward de Vere, and the beautiful Queen of the Fae, who shattered his heart