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Category Archives: genre: indies and self-pubs

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Review: “Apollyon (Covenant #4)” by Jennifer L. Armentrout

March 23, 2013by usagi. 3 Comments

Title: “Apollyon (Covenant #4) Author: Jennifer L. Armentrout Genre: YA contemporary, PNR, indies Publication Date: April 9, 2013 (Spencer Hill Press – North America) Source: Publisher-provided ARC Summary: Fate isn’t […]

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best of 2013, genre: gods and monsters, genre: indies and self-pubs, genre: PNR, genre: UF, genre: YA contemporary, reviews.
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Cover Reveal!: “Zenn Scarlet” by Christian Schoon!

February 8, 2013by usagi. Leave a comment

COVER REVEALED!: “Zenn Scarlet” AUTHOR: Christian Schoon SLATED RELEASE DATE: May 7, 2013 (Strange Chemistry/Angry Robot – North America) OFFICIAL BLURB: Zenn Scarlett is a bright, determined, occasionally a-little-too-smart-for-her-own-good 17-year-old […]

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features: cover reveal, genre: indies and self-pubs
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Review: “Katya’s World” by Jonathan L. Howard

November 4, 2012by usagi. 1 Comment

Title: “Katya’s World” Author: Jonathan L. Howard Genre: YA, Sci-Fi, Fantasy Publication Date: November 6, 2012 (Strange Chemistry/Angry Robot – North America) Source: Publisher-provided ARC/NetGalley Review Copy Summary: The distant […]

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genre: fantasy, genre: indies and self-pubs, genre: sci-fi, genre: spies thieves and mobsters, reviews.
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Review: “The Fairy Letters (Frost #3.5)” by Kailin Gow

May 4, 2012by usagi. 2 Comments

Title: “The Fairy Letters (Frost #3.5)” Author: Kailin Gow Genre: YA, novella, paranormal romance, faeries Publication Date: August 2011/January 2012 Summary: Promised to each other at birth during a brief […]

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genre: indies and self-pubs, reviews.

EYE ON INDIES 06: “Elemental” by Emily White

April 28, 2012by usagi. Leave a comment

Hipster cat is back, ladies and gentlemen, so that means it’s time for another installment of EYE ON INDIES! For the month of April 2012, I’ve chosen the wonderful post-humanism […]

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features: eye on indies, genre: indies and self-pubs
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Review: “Elemental” by Emily White

March 26, 2012by usagi. 2 Comments

Title: “Elemental” Author: Emily White Genre: YA, space opera/sci-fi, paranormal Release Date: May 2012 (expected) Summary: Just because Ella can burn someone to the ground with her mind doesn’t mean […]

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features: eye on indies, genre: indies and self-pubs, reviews.
The fantastic Samantha Young.

Author Interview: Samantha Young on fairy tale retellings, fantasy, and magic!

March 13, 2012by usagi. 1 Comment

If you guys have been reading the blog for awhile, you know that I love anything with high fantasy, epic fantasy, or fairy retelling elements. I came across Samantha Young’s […]

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features: author interviews, features: eye on indies, genre: indies and self-pubs

EYE ON INDIES 05: “Slumber” by Samantha Young

March 13, 2012by usagi. Leave a comment

Hipster cat is back, ladies and gentlemen, so that means it’s time for another installment of EYE ON INDIES! My pick for the merry month of March 2012 is the […]

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features: eye on indies, genre: indies and self-pubs
"Slumber", book 1 of the "Fade Chronicles".

Review: “Slumber” by Samantha Young

February 6, 2012by usagi. 3 Comments

Title: “Slumber” Author: Samantha Young Genre: YA, Retold Fairy Tales, Fantasy Release Date: May 2011 Summary: A sleeping beauty may be the damsel in distress, but her White Knight? Why […]

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features: eye on indies, genre: indies and self-pubs, reviews.

EYE ON INDIES 02: “Everblue” by Brenda Pandos

September 9, 2011by usagi. 1 Comment

Hipster cat is back, ladies and gentlemen, so that means it’s time for another (late) edition of Eye on Indies! This month, I’m focusing on “Everblue” by Brenda Pandos. I […]

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