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Dean Whitlock: The Bell Cannon Affair, Sat Aug 14

Dean Whitlock of Thetford, VT, will come & read from his latest young adult book, The Bell Cannon Affair, a historical fiction set on a steam liner, Isle of Lewis. Be prepared for a wild adventure with young Ewan Gilmore … Continue reading

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The Fire Children by Lauren M. Roy

THE FIRE CHILDREN by Lauren M. Roy (Rebellion, $9.99, pub date June 30, 2015) https://www.netgalley.com/re/1791244?r=f This quest-type YA pulled me in from the start with the unusual setting of a society that must retreat underground to historical tunnels beneath their … Continue reading

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Final Disc-World book announced — pre-order here!

US pub date listed as 9/15/15. Strangely, also listed as a YA book. Whatever. You can pre-order through our store! Send an email to: starcatbooks@starcatbooks.com to pre-order.

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The Galaxy Game, by Karen Lord

I just reviewed this on Netgalley, as I read this in ARC (advanced reading copy) form before it was published, but it’s out now, and we have it in the store. I can’t recommend it highly enough: it blew me … Continue reading

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New YA and science fiction books!

MORE BOOKS, this time our YOUNG ADULT & SCIENCE FICTION acquisitions that just came in. STEELHEART, by Brandon Sanderson (trade paperback) From the jacket: “Ten years ago, Calamity came. It was a burst in the sky that gave ordinary men … Continue reading

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Review: H2O by Virginia Bergin (Oct. 2014)

H2O, by Virginia Bergin 978-1-4926-0654-3 $16.99, SourceBooks 336 pages, HC October 2014 Age 14+ Edited to add: The review, which you will find below, was written a few days ago. Days during which I found myself looking at the sky. … Continue reading

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The Graveyard Book graphic novel vol. 1 is in!

We have several copies of Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book graphic novel, illustrated by P. Craig Russell, just released this week. IT'S HERE! The Graveyard Book graphic novel vol1 by @neilhimself & P. Craig Russell. A photo posted by Star … Continue reading

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