Hmm. What to say about Charlie Jade? It’s a freaky little SF show you’ve probably never heard of. I hadn’t, until Preston mentioned it in his blog. I was intrigued enough to go looking for the episodes. They were surprisingly easy to come by, given that the show has never aired in the US and [...]
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Charlie Jade
Tuesday, May 15th, 2007Book reviews: Greywalker
Wednesday, April 25th, 2007I’m going to try to remember to actually review the books I’m reading instead of just mentioning them in passing. We’ll see how long this resolution lasts, but in the meantime, here’s what I thought of Kat Richardson’s Greywalker.
This is yet another entry in the urban dark fantasy genre. Its premise is a little different: [...]
Music recommendations again
Saturday, April 15th, 2006To everyone who liked Anna Nalick: try KT Tunstall, Tina Dico, and Over the Rhine. Excellent stuff, if you go for altos-with-guitars (and of course I do). Anything else in that vein I should check out? I’m always on the hunt for things I can sing to on the way to work.
Anna Nalick has a [...]
Recommended: His Majesty’s Dragon
Friday, March 31st, 2006So I said I’d be posting recommended stuff, and here’s the first: His Majesty’s Dragon, by Naomi Novik. This was already out in the UK (as Temeraire) and has been getting a fair amount of buzz on my friendslist, so I snapped it up when it came out on Tuesday.
DAMN, y’all, this is a good [...]
