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Monthly Archives: July 2016
Support the Pacification of the Ohio
Serve Your Emperor… !! SUPPORT THE PACIFICATION OF THE OHIO !! ~ Join the Imperial Army Today ~ Dragoons : Musketeers : Grenadiers : Pikemen : Artillerymen Bonuses Paid for Friends Recruited
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Tagged Baen, Ohio, The Emperor Thomas Penn, The Pacification of the Ohio, Witchy Eye
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Bookshelf: Terrifying Lies
Craig Nybo remains the Norman Rockwell of American monster fiction, and this collection of his short stories proves it. A Nybo story is usually about a small-town here. Often, the hero is from a blue-collar background: a trucker, a bus … Continue reading
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Tagged Craig Nybo, Norman Rockwell, Terrifying Lies, Zombie Sing-a-Long
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Bookshelf: Death Has Come up into Our Windows
Stant Litore’s Zombie Bible is ancient Israelite history, with zombies. Stant’s academic background give these stories deep and sometimes mischievous resonance; his storytelling skills give them vivid human depth. Death Has Come up into Our Windows is the first in … Continue reading
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Tagged Death Has Come up into Our Windows, Jeremiah, Stant Litore, The Zombie Bible
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Serpentspawn Depredations
SERPENTSPAWN DEPREDATIONS ~ The Pacification of the Ohio Continues ~ Cahokia. Good men and true in the service of HIS IMPERIAL MAJESTY, THE EMPEROR THOMAS PENN, are murdered! Honest men have died with their throats cut in their sleep!! their … Continue reading
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Tagged The Emperor Thomas Penn, The Pacification of the Ohio, Witchy Eye
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Bookshelf: Helen & Troy’s Epic Road Quest
Helen & Troy’s Epic Road Quest is Percy Jackson written for adults with ironic senses of humor. Helen is a minotauress, with the usual challenges: she’s big, she’s awkward, she breaks things, she sheds. Troy is her annoyingly perfect (although, … Continue reading
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Tagged A. Lee Martinez, Bob Dylan, Helen & Troy's Epic Road Quest, Percy Jackson, Rick Riordan
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Bookshelf: Finn Fancy Necromancy
Phineas “Finn” Gramaraye is released from twenty-five years’ arcane imprisonment in the Other Realm wondering whether his subscription to Columbia Records’s tape-buying program has continued, and he now owes the company ten thousand dollars. An immediate attack from an antagonist … Continue reading
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Tagged 1980s, Addams Family, Dresden Files, Finn Fancy Necromany, Jim Butcher, Randy Henderson
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Witchy Eye: Calvin Was a Corn Reader
“Cal’s already had a ministry of sorts,” Sarah said. “No I ain’t.” “Now you’re jest bein’ modest.” Sarah turned to the monk to explain. “Calvin here was a corn reader.” “Was,” Cal said immediately. “Was a corn reader. I got … Continue reading
Bookshelf: Myth-Fits
The Myth Adventures have always been my comic fantasy of choice**. Discworld and Xanth have their places in my affection, but I always cracked up the most to the adventures of Skeeve, Klahd (human) magician, and Aahz the Perv (that’s Perv-ECT, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bad Unicorn, Discworld, Hellboy, Jody Lynn Nye, Piers Anthony, Platte F. Clark, Robert Asprin, Terry Pratchett, Xanth
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Bookshelf: The Iron Thane
After the fall of Macbeth (yes, that Macbeth), Scotland is left with a young, conniving, and ineffectual king in the form of young Malcolm. Macduff, the Thane of Fife and man born of no woman, finds himself a relic of … Continue reading
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Tagged Goethe, Jason Henderson, Macbeth, Macduff, Shakespeare, The Iron Thane, Wordfire Press
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