I went with Daemon [link] - I was going to wait until it came out in paperback, but hey, free shipping!
We killed a homeless man on this bench. Me and Dru. Those were good times. You know, he begged for mercy, and you know, that only made her bite harder.
Spike ,'Sleeper'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
Jessica - Jun 23, 2009 6:32:31 am PDT #9319 of 28574
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset
Polter-Cow - Jun 23, 2009 6:42:52 am PDT #9320 of 28574
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
Still slogging thru Perdido Street Station
Mieville is not a quick, easy read, no. But that book is pretty awesome, even if it leaves you feeling really dirty. We get it, dude, New Crobuzón is REALLY STANK.
I went with Daemon
Ooh, a friend of mine reviewed that a while ago and interviewed the author. It sounds really cool.
sumi - Jun 23, 2009 6:43:29 am PDT #9321 of 28574
Art Crawl!!!
They've made a game based on Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth. Does that sort of thing happen often?
Barb - Jun 23, 2009 6:50:08 am PDT #9322 of 28574
“Not dead yet!”
Only if you're Stephenie Meyer
sumi - Jun 23, 2009 6:53:51 am PDT #9323 of 28574
Art Crawl!!!
Heh.
Kathy A - Jun 23, 2009 6:54:26 am PDT #9324 of 28574
We're very stretchy. - Connie Neil
Jilli!! It looks like my B&N isn't going to be getting any copies of your book!! Damnit. I can special order it for myself, but I can't handsell it at the counter.
Volans - Jun 23, 2009 9:18:38 am PDT #9325 of 28574
move out and draw fire
I have that game, and I hate it a lot. Not more than I hate the book, but that would be tough to do.
Atropa - Jun 23, 2009 9:25:16 am PDT #9326 of 28574
The artist formerly associated with cupcakes.
Jilli!! It looks like my B&N isn't going to be getting any copies of your book!! Damnit. I can special order it for myself, but I can't handsell it at the counter.
Awww, drat! I'm kind of surprised they're not getting any, actually.
OH MY GOD PEOPLE! BOOK RELEASE DAY! EEEEEP!
Kathy A - Jun 23, 2009 9:30:18 am PDT #9327 of 28574
We're very stretchy. - Connie Neil
Three other stores near me do have it in stock, but mine is one of two locally that doesn't. Shit.
SuziQ - Jun 23, 2009 10:20:41 am PDT #9328 of 28574
Back tattoos of the mother is that you are absolutely right - Ame
I have only called one store so far and they aren't getting their copies until July. Boo. Will call around some more.