To Shape the Dark: Liner Notes, Part 1

To Shape the Dark, the younger sibling of The Other Half of the Sky, focusing on women scientists doing science not-as-usual, has become as widely acclaimed as its illustrious predecessor:…

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Liner Notes: Fifty Feet of Trouble

Justin Robinson shares his thoughts about creating Fifty Feet of Trouble: That I would return to the City of Devils universe was a given. Honestly, if I had my druthers…

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Release Day: Drakon by A. M. Tuomala

Here’s wishing a dragon’s long and remarkable life to Drakon, A. M. Tuomala’s stunning sophomore novel after her acclaimed debut Erekos! Drakon can be summarized as “Game of Thrones meets…

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Defiant Hope: A. M. Tuomala’s Drakon Giveaway

“…there’s some good in this world //. And it’s worth fighting for.” -- Sam Gamgee, The Lord of the Rings “ …like amnesiacs in a ward on fire, we must…

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Release Day: Fifty Feet of Trouble by Justin Robinson

A long (eternal?) and adventurous life to Fifty Feet of Trouble, the younger but equally bold and assured sibling to Justin Robinson’s City of Devils! Our hard-boiled hero Nick Moss,…

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Candlemark & Gleam Works Get Starred Reviews in Publishers Weekly

Everyone talks about "the sophomore slump" but Candlemark & Gleam contributors apparently didn't receive this particular memo.   Two sophomore Candlemark works received starred Publishers Weekly reviews in 2016: Drakon…

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To Shape the Dark Snags an Award Nomination

To Shape the Dark is a finalist for the Independent Publishers of New England Book Award (given out in about two weeks). Need I say I'm thrilled? Who knows, maybe…

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Fifty Feet of Trouble Giveaway

The Halloween launch of Fifty Feet of Trouble, the next jaunt of irrepressible Nick Moss, is almost upon us! Candlemark & Gleam readers first met Nick – WWII veteran, Night…

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