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Tomorrow's the Republican presidential primary in South Carolina, and you'll probably be hearing a lot of talk about families and family values. But science fiction and fantasy readers know that families come in all shapes and configurations. More »
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Do you have what it takes to survive a vampire attack? Twilight hasn't prepared you for the full-on ferocity of these fearsome bloodsuckers. That's why we're sharing some vampire survival basics. Learn the vampire alphabet before you're bitten! More »
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Are you prepared to survive the zombie apocalypse? Almost certainly not. Few of us are. What you need is a handy "A to Z" guide to help you prepare for every undead contingency. Luckily, Adam-Troy Castro, author of the amazing Andrea Cort novels, has your back. More »
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We've been having withdrawal symptoms from Adam-Troy Castro's addictive Andrea Cort novels, so we're thrilled to discover there's a new Andrea Cort story in the April issue of Analog. This time, Andrea faces a murder suspect who has three bodies. More »
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In a society where only unborn fetuses have souls, people who grow up are chattel called "arvies," doomed to be controlled by biotech superfetuses from inside their wombs. But what happens when a fetus wants to have a baby? More »
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The Third Claw Of God, the second novel in Adam-Troy Castro's Andrea Cort novels, confirms this series really is something special: the story of a hard-assed former child war criminal who flies around the galaxy solving crimes committed in exotic megastructures. But it's even better than that sounds. Spoilers ahead! More »
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This year's Philip K. Dick Award goes to Adam-Troy Castro's detective story Emissaries From The Dead and David Walton's Terminal Mind. And meanwhile, Ken McLeod's intricate murder mystery The Night Sessions won the BSFA Award. More »
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I was incredibly excited when I saw that Adam-Troy Castro, one of my favorite short-story writers, had finally published a novel. And Emissaries From The Dead is as great as I'd hoped, a noirish murder mystery set inside an artificial environment created by A.I.s for some unknown purpose. As with the best detective novels, Andrea Cort's murder investigation uncovers a slew of other mysteries, which unravel the dark secrets of the artificial intelligences and the humans' expedition to study them. More »
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