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The King's Daughters by Nathalie Mallet
by Chadwick Ginther - Wednesday, Jul 08, 2009 at 10:41am

Prince Amir has left behind the Sultanate to travel to the far northern, frozen kingdom of Sorvinka. Once there he hopes to convince the king to bestow the beautiful Princess Eva's hand to him in marriage. Unfortunately for Amir, he is ill-prepared to face the strange customs of his beloved's people, and his life may depend on how quickly he can learn.

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SF Awards Parade Continues
by Chadwick Ginther - Monday, Jul 13, 2009 at 3:04pm

Recently, a number of Science Fiction/Fantasy Awards have been presented. The Cordwainer Smith Rediscovery Award, for fiction "of unusual originality deserving of renewed attention" went to A. Merrit. The announcement was made at Readercon in Boston. Merrit's work is widely believed to be an inspiration for the hit television show, Lost.

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Sunburst Award Nominees
by Chadwick Ginther - Sunday, Jul 12, 2009 at 10:39am

Congratulations to Winnipegger Andrew Davidson, whose debut novel The Gargoyle has been shortlisted for the 2009 Sunburst Award for Canadian Literature of the Fantastic. The Sunburst is a juried prize with both an adult and young adult category.

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A Review of Vanilla Ride by Joe R. Lansdale
by Chadwick Ginther - Sunday, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:52am

Good ol' boys Hap Collins and Leonard Pine return to star in their first new adventure in eight years, Vanilla Ride. What starts as a simple favour for a friend -- rescuing his granddaughter from her deadbeat, drug dealing boyfriend -- quickly has the the duo at odds with not only the local law, but the Dixie Mafia.

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2009 Locus Award Winners
by Chadwick Ginther - Tuesday, Jun 30, 2009 at 11:34am

Locus Magazine, which has covered the Science Fiction and Fantasy fields since 1968, has released the winners of the annual Locus Awards. Two Hugo Award contenders are honoured here, Neal Stephenson's Anathem for Best Science Fiction Novel and Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book in the Young Adult Category. Lavinia by Ursula K. Le Guin won for Best Fantasy Novel while Paul Melko took home the prize for Best First Novel with Singularity's Ring.

A complete list of winners may be found here.

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