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Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in December 2011 include:

• SCHOLAR by L. E. Modesitt, Jr. Tor, November 2011 *** Reviewed 12/09/2011

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in November 2011 include:

• FOR THE WIN by Cory Doctorow Tor Teen, May 2010 **** Reviewed 11/29/2011
• SECOND CONTACT by Kenneth E. Ingle BooksForABuck.com, November 2011 **** Reviewed 11/28/2011
• THE DEMON TRAPPER'S DAUGHTER by Jana Oliver St. Martin's, February 2011 **** Reviewed 11/06/2011
• SPELL BOUND by Kelley Armstrong Dutton, July 2011 ** Reviewed 11/06/2011

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in October 2011 include:

• SNUFF by Terry Pratchett Harper, October 2011 **** Reviewed 10/31/2011
• THE BIG SWITCH by Harry Turtledove Del Rey, July 2011 **** Reviewed 10/24/2011
• A DANCE WITH DRAGONS by George R. R. Martin Bantam, July 2011 *** Reviewed 10/24/2011
• CHASING THE MOON by A. Lee Martinez Orbit, May 2011 **** Reviewed 10/03/2011
• CITADELS OF THE LOST by Tracy Hickman Daw, July 2011 *** Reviewed 10/03/2011

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in September 2011 include:

• THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UNCANNY by Simon R. Green Edge Science Fiction, October 2010 *** Reviewed 9/25/2011
• POCK'S WORLD by Dave Duncan Ace, January 2010 *** Reviewed 9/22/2011
• SNAKESTONE AND SWORD by J. E. Bruce BooksForABuck.com, October 2011 **** Reviewed 9/21/2011
• WHITE TIGER by Kylie Chan Harper/Voyager, August 2011 **** Reviewed 9/16/2011
• MAKERS by Cory Doctorow Tor, October 2011 ** Reviewed 9/16/2010
• FORT FREAK by George R. R. Martin (editor) Tor, June 2011 *** Reviewed 9/08/2011
• EMPRESS OF ETERNITY by L. E. Modesitt, Jr. Tor, November 2010 *** Reviewed 9/08/2011
• THE MEASURE OF THE MAGIC by Terry Brooks Del Rey, August 2011 **** Reviewed 9/08/2011
• DANCING WITH BEARS by Michael Swanwick Night Shade, May 2011 **** Reviewed 9/02/2011

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in August 2011 include:

• READY PLAYER ONE by Ernest CLine Crown, August 2011 **** Reviewed 8/18/2011

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in July 2011 include:

• THE HEROES by Joe Abercrombie Orbit, February 2011 *** Reviewed 7/30/11
• COWBOY ANGELS by Paul McAuley Pyr, January 2011 *** Reviewed 7/30/11
• SURRENDER TO THE WILL OF THE NIGHT by Glen Cook Tor, November 2010 *** Reviewed 7/16/11
• A KINGDOM BESIEGED by Raymond E. Feist Harper Voyager, April 2011 **** Reviewed 7/10/11

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in June 2011 include:

• RETRIBUTION FALLS by Chris Wooding Spectra, April 2011 *** Reviewed 6/24/11
• DEAD RECKONING by Charlaine Harris Ace, May 2011 *** Reviewed 6/24/11
• MIND STORM by K. M. Ruiz Thomas Dunne, May 2011 ** Reviewed 6/05/11
• EMBASSYTOWN by China Mieville Del Rey, May 2011 **** Reviewed 6/05/11
• PLAGUE by Michael Grant Katherine Tegan, May 2011 *** Reviewed 6/05/11
• ILLUSIONS by Aprilynne Pike HarperTeen, May 2011 ** Reviewed 6/05/11
• DIVERGENT by Veronica Roth Katherine Tegan, May 2011 **** Reviewed 6/05/11
• THE GATHERING by Kelley Armstrong Harper, April 2011 *** Reviewed 6/05/11
• ALL THE LIVES HE LED by Frederick Pohl Tor, April 2011 *** Reviewed 6/05/11

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in May 2011 include:

• UNDEAD AND UNFINISHED by Mary Janice Davidson Jove, April 2011 ** Reviewed 5/20/11
• LOST GATE by Orson Scott Card Tor, January 2011 **** Reviewed 5/20/11
• A DATE WITH DARKNESS by Vanessa Knipe BooksForABuck.com, May 2011 **** Reviewed 5/13/11

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in April 2011 include:

• LADY-PROTECTOR by L. E. Modesitt, Jr. Tor, March 2011 **** Reviewed 4/26/11
• 1635: THE EASTERN FRONT by Eric Flint Baen, October 2010 ** Reviewed 4/09/11
• KRAKEN by China Mieville Del Rey, June 2010 **** Reviewed 4/07/11
• CHIME by Franny Billingsley Dial, March 2011 **** Reviewed 4/05/11

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in March 2011 include:

• THE WAR THAT CAME EARLY: WEST AND EAST by Harry Turtledove Del Rey, July 2010 ** Reviewed 3/25/11
• MAGYK: SEPTIMUS HEAP BOOK ONE by Angie Sage Katherine Tegan/Harper Trophy, March 2006 ** Reviewed 3/17/11
• ONE OF OUR THURSDAYS IS MISSING by Jasper Fforde Viking, March 2011 *** Reviewed 3/17/11
• THE QUANTUM THIEF by Hannu Rajaniemi Tor, May 2011 *** Reviewed 3/11/11
• HULL ZERO THREE by Greg Bear Orbit, November 2010 *** Reviewed 3/04/11
• SHADOWS OF NEW YORK by Teel James Glenn BooksForABuck.com, March 2011 **** Reviewed 3/01/11

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in February 2011 include:

• CRYOBURN by Lois McMaster Bujold Baen, October 2010 ** Reviewed 2/28/11
• FARLANDER by Col Buchanan Tor, January 2011 ** Reviewed 2/28/11
• I SHALL WEAR MIDNIGHT by Terry Pratchett HarperCollins, September 2010 **** Reviewed 2/18/11
• THE LEFT HAND OF GOD by Paul Hoffman Dutton, June 2010 ** Reviewed 2/02/11

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in January 2011 include:

• BLASPHEMY by Mike Resnick Golden Gryphon, August 2010 *** Reviewed 1/31/11
• HESPIRA by Matthew Hughes Night Shade Books, December 2009 *** Reviewed 1/03/11

Science Fiction/Fantasy Books Reviewed in December 2010 include:

• BLACK MAGIC SANCTION by Kim Harrison Eos, February 2010 **** Reviewed 12/31/10
• NOT LESS THAN GODS by Kage Baker Tor, March 2010 ** Reviewed 12/31/10

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