Tonight Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book takes home YET another award. This time the HUGO.
That makes a Newberry and a Hugo for the same book. Has anyone done that before? I loved this book. It was magical and was a delight to read and a special treat to get to hear a piece of it [...]
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From the publisher:
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies features the original text of Jane Austen’s beloved novel with all-new scenes of bone-crunching zombie action.
Solving my inner debate of classics verses monsters
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The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman has won the Newberry Medal. Head over to his blog and read the absolutly hysterical “I am dreaming..seriously” style post about it.
I just finished this – review soon- later today!- and can say with authority that this is a magical book. I am glad he has won!
This is just [...]
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The awards were announced last night. Two of my favorites won, Michael Chabon for “The Yiddish Policeman’s Union” (he also won the Nebulla, 2 for 2)and Neil Gaiman for Startdust (the film – best Dramatic Presentation: Long Form – who knew?!).
Locus Online News: 2008 Hugo and Campbell Winners
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Lots of debate on Boing Boing and at Mr Scalzi’s excellent blog about this. Not a lot I can add to the debate, other than that I sometimes really wish that all fiction books of all genres for any people over the age of about 12 were simply filed alphabetically by author, because as Patrick [...]
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Duma Key by Stephen King
The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers
Caught Stealing (Hank Thompson Series #1) by Charlie Huston
