by A.S. Hardin | Feb 14, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
When True Night Falls is the second book in C.S. Friedman’s Coldfire series. In this extraordinarily well-crafted world of Erna, True Night refers to a period when the sun is completely absent and the world is thrust into complete darkness. In this darkness, the...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Feb 7, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Hello, Friday Fiction Fans! Today, I want to take a different route. Instead of talking about a book, let’s discuss my new favorite author. Now, y’all know I like weird–er–different books. Novels off the beaten track. And in Jaime Jo Wright, I...
by K.A. Ramstad | Jan 31, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Tuesday, a Caldecott Award Winner by David Wiesner, is a book for any child between preschool and second grade. However, don’t be surprised if you’re an adult and get enraptured by this fantastic, humorous adventure. The cover features a clock adorned with glowing...
by Arthur | Jan 24, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
The Retief series is a, umm, series of brilliant books by Keith Laumer, all of them having as their protagonist the brilliantly non-diplomatic diplomat Jamie Retief. Retief is better at arm wrestling than attending cocktail parties and speaks bluntly (and often with...
by Cammi Woodall | Jan 17, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
It is hard to look anywhere on social media these days and not see an advertisement or clip for the movie Wicked. For those who don’t know, Wicked started as a book by Gregory Macguire. It tells the story of Elphaba, more commonly known as the Wicked Witch of the...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jan 10, 2025 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track
Here in Alabama, where three of our blog contributors live, which includes me, we are snowed in. Send in the snow plows! Oh. Wait. No snowplows except a couple in the big cities. So, we’re taking a day off to enjoy the rare snowfall (several inches) See you next...
