Tag Archives: Fantasy

Sasha by Joel Shepherd

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Josh

Apparently not time-limited! Epic fantasy from wonderful publisher Pyr, free on Kindle. Book description: SASHA IS A FIGHTER, THE LIKE OF WHICH THE HIGHLAND COUNTRY OF LENAYIN HAS NEVER SEEN. Spurning her royal heritage to be raised by the great … Continue reading →

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Shoeless Joe by W. P. Kinsella

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Josh

A book I remember enjoying immensely. Amazon.com says: W. P. Kinsella plays with both myth and fantasy in his lyrical novel, which was adapted into the enormously popular movie, Field of Dreams. It begins with the magic of a godlike … Continue reading →

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Septimus Heap: Magyk [Time-limited]

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Josh

This is a specifically time-limited free edition of the first book in a popular YA fantasy series. Publisher HarperCollins writes: For a limited time, discover where the Magyk began, for free. This free ebook includes the complete text of Septimus Heap, … Continue reading →

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His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Josh

…is available free for a limited time (possibly up to the July 13 release of Tongues of Serpents) at http://www.suvudu.com/freelibrary/ This book is tremendously fun.

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Magic for Beginners by Kelly Link

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Josh

From the publisher: Best of the Decade: Salon, The Onion, HTML Giant, Village Voice “Her exquisite stories mix the aggravations and epiphanies of everyday life with the stuff that legends, dreams and nightmares are made of, from pop culture to … Continue reading →

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Tor.com Short Story Award Finalists

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Josh

From Tor.com: Now free on the US version of Apple’s “iBooks” store: Tor.com’s four major award finalists from 2009, nicely done up as elegant ePub files for your iPad (and, once iOS 4 ships on June 21, your iPhone). “Eros, … Continue reading →

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Stranger Things Happen by Kelly Link

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Josh

From the publisher: This first collection by award-winning author Kelly Link takes fairy tales and cautionary tales, dictators and extraterrestrials, amnesiacs and honeymooners, revenants and readers alike, on a voyage into new, strange, and wonderful territory. The girl detective must … Continue reading →

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The Baum Plan for Financial Independence and Other Stories by John Kessel

Posted on May 21, 2010 by Josh

From the publisher: An astonishing, long-awaited collection of stories that intersect imaginatively with Pride and Prejudice, Frankenstein, The Wizard of Oz, and Flannery O’Connor. Includes John Kessel’s modern classic “Lunar Quartet” sequence about life on the moon. “A sustained exploration … Continue reading →

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Spiritwalk by Charles de Lint

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Josh

A complete novel from this well-respected master of modern fantasy. From Tor.com: Charles de Lint’s Spiritwalk (1992) is the sequel to Moonheart, his groundbreaking novel about the people in and around a house in modern Ottawa that straddles this world … Continue reading →

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Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson

Posted on May 18, 2010 by Josh

A complete novel from Brandon Sanderson: Epic fantasy heavyweight Sanderson (the Mistborn series) pens a powerful stand-alone tale of unpredictable loyalties, dark intrigue and dangerous magic. To keep a treaty made long ago, the king of Idris must send his … Continue reading →

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