The Holy Machine (2003) Written by: Chris Beckett Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 287 (Mass Market Paperback) The premise : this is just one of those books I have trouble summarizing, so here's what Barnes & Noble.com has to say, which is also the back-cover blurb: Illyria is a scientific utopia, an enclave of logic and reason founded off the Greek coast in the mid-21st century as a refuge...

The Holy Machine (2003) Written by: Chris Beckett Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 287 (Mass Market Paperback) The premise : this is just one of those books I have trouble summarizing, so here's what Barnes & Noble.com has to say, which is also the back-cover blurb: Illyria is a scientific utopia, an enclave of logic and reason founded off the Greek coast in the mid-21st century as a refuge...

The Holy Machine (2003) Written by: Chris Beckett Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 287 (Mass Market Paperback) The premise : this is just one of those books I have trouble summarizing, so here's what Barnes & Noble.com has to say, which is also the back-cover blurb: Illyria is a scientific utopia, an enclave of logic and reason founded off the Greek coast in the mid-21st century as a refuge...

The Third Claw of God (2009) Written by: Adam-Troy Castro Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 384 (Mass Market Paperback) The premise : in the second book of Castro's series, Andrea Cort has been summoned to the Bettelhine homeworld for reasons unknown. The AISource, her secret employers, won't tell her why other than to stress how important it is that she must go, so despite the fact she despises...

The Third Claw of God (2009) Written by: Adam-Troy Castro Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 384 (Mass Market Paperback) The premise : in the second book of Castro's series, Andrea Cort has been summoned to the Bettelhine homeworld for reasons unknown. The AISource, her secret employers, won't tell her why other than to stress how important it is that she must go, so despite the fact she despises...

The Third Claw of God (2009) Written by: Adam-Troy Castro Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 384 (Mass Market Paperback) The premise : in the second book of Castro's series, Andrea Cort has been summoned to the Bettelhine homeworld for reasons unknown. The AISource, her secret employers, won't tell her why other than to stress how important it is that she must go, so despite the fact she despises...

I hope this is okay, as I'd normally pimp something like this at the end of a review, but I've got no UF or PR books in the line-up between now and when this giveaway is over. But I AM offering a giveaway over at my LJ, and it focuses on this genre, so I didn't want you all to miss out in case you're interested. Three books will be given away, one that's classified as urban fantasy, another as paranormal...

The Cold Minds (2008) Written by: Kristin Landon Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 293 (Mass Market Paperback) The premise : in this second book of Landon's series, years have passed since Linnea Kiaho and her lover Iain sen Paolo escaped the Cold Mind infestation on the planet Freija, since they learned that Linnea had the talent to fly. Now, they must recruit and train other Pilots, outside...

The Cold Minds (2008) Written by: Kristin Landon Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 293 (Mass Market Paperback) The premise : in this second book of Landon's series, years have passed since Linnea Kiaho and her lover Iain sen Paolo escaped the Cold Mind infestation on the planet Freija, since they learned that Linnea had the talent to fly. Now, they must recruit and train other Pilots, outside...

The Cold Minds (2008) Written by: Kristin Landon Genre: Science Fiction Pages: 293 (Mass Market Paperback) The premise : in this second book of Landon's series, years have passed since Linnea Kiaho and her lover Iain sen Paolo escaped the Cold Mind infestation on the planet Freija, since they learned that Linnea had the talent to fly. Now, they must recruit and train other Pilots, outside...