by Jennifer Hallmark | Aug 9, 2024 | Determined to Dance Podcast, Favorite Friday Fiction, Favorite Friday Reads, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Guest Bloggers
Good morning and Happy Friday! Today I thought I’d dive into The Naked Sun, one of my favorite works by Isaac Asimov, which feels particularly poignant in the current climate of AI and technology rapidly subsuming our lives. The novel opens with detective Elijah Baley...
by Melissa J. Troutman | Sep 24, 2021 | Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Guest Bloggers
Gripping adventure. Political intrigue. Twist endings. Unexpected romance. Loyal friends. Cunning enemies. Realistic characters. Deep worldbuilding. Mindblowing revelations. Endless wit. My friends, meet the Queen’s Thief series by Megan Whalen Turner. The Series Book...
by Melissa J. Troutman | Jul 30, 2021 | Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Guest Bloggers
Embassy by S. Alex Martin is not a science fiction adventure novel. Rather, it’s a science-fiction journey novel, perhaps the first of its kind I’ve ever read. I started it expecting aliens, laser gunfights, and spaceship battles. Like Star Wars, or Star Trek, or the...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Jul 23, 2021 | Author news, Blogs/Podcasts, Fantasy, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Guest Bloggers
I’m so excited to announce that one of our Friday Fiction contributors, C.J. Campbell, will soon see her debut novel, Tempest, enter the world. The book cover and blurb about the story are at the end of this post. Make sure you pre-order your copy today....
by Jennifer Hallmark | Apr 2, 2021 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Guest Bloggers
Meet our latest blog contributor and friend from an online writer’s group and the country of Ireland, Clare Campbell. Woo hoo! She shares some thoughts today about Tolkien… Clare (CJ), is a self-professed Tolkien fanatic, an ElvenQueen-of-Fanfiction (Lord...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Mar 26, 2021 | Blogs/Podcasts, Friday Fiction: Books From Off the Beaten Track, Guest Bloggers
Great news! We have another guest reviewer on Friday Fiction to share a book from off the beaten track. Meet my friend Arthur: I prefer being anonymous here so… no name, and no pic. (I’m too ugly to want you to see my picture). Just call me Arthur. I have been...
