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Tuesday Test: Mistborn Metal

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Larry Gent

Welcome back to Tuesday Test.  Today we look at one of my favorite book series in recent years, the Mistborn Saga.  This book series, written by Brandon Sanderson, starts as a fantasy series, evolves into a steampunk western, and is … Continue reading →

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Spider Notes: I’m in a Store

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Larry Gent

GOOD NEWS EVERYBODY!! I am proud to announce that my first book – Never Been to Mars by Larry Gent – is now for sale in a brick-and-mortar store. That’s right I’m in a Store – a store that sells … Continue reading →

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Tome of Geek: The Frontier by Kenneth Tam

Posted on March 21, 2014 by Larry Gent

A while back I got my hands a wonderful alternate history book called The Grassland.  Today I look at the books sequel – and the latest book in the His Majesty’s New World series – The Frontier by Kenneth Tam. … Continue reading →

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Spider Notes: Never Been to Mars Sample

Posted on October 17, 2013 by Larry Gent

My first book launches this November at Hal-Con.  It’s called Never Been to Mars.  While you have to wait until November 8th to get your hands on a copy you can get a sample of the book immediately. Right now … Continue reading →

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Panic View: Wesley Chu

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Larry Gent

Thanks to the good people at Angry Robot Books I’ve been able to do things I never thought possible on this blog.  Lately one of my favourite things to do is to get an interview with authors.  Today I get … Continue reading →

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Tome of Geek: I’m an Author

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Larry Gent

Well I guess there’s no avoiding it now. I’ve grown up with the lesson that if it’s too good to be true, it probably is. It was one of those lessons my Dad taught me, repeating it over and over … Continue reading →

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Tome of Geek: Kitty and the MIdnight Hour by Carrie Vaughn

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Larry Gent

I’ve always enjoyed Urban Fantasy ever since I read a certain book.  I don’t want to name names or pass blame – but it’s Jim Butcher’s fault.  My only problem with urban fantasy is that the line between it and … Continue reading →

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Tome of Geek: The Companions by RA Salvatore

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Larry Gent

I HATED The Last Threshold. I love Drizzt books but I HATED The Last Threshold. It wasn’t that it was a bad book, far from it, but it was a book that nothing happened.  Drizzt tried to take his new … Continue reading →

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Panic View: Jay Posey

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Larry Gent

In the past year or so I have been able to interview several authors for 42 Webs.  Thanks to Angry Robot Books and to the generous authors who gave up their time to answer back.  Luckily I was able to … Continue reading →

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Tome of Geek: A Discourse in Steel by Paul S Kemp

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Larry Gent

Ever since I hooked up with the people at Angry Robot Books I have been living the golden life.  For those you don’t know the golden life for me is getting eARC of books.  My golden life is not very … Continue reading →

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