Pacific Northwest Science Fiction & Fantasy
The Pacific Northwest has always been a little different, as these wildly imaginative recent Fantasy and Science Fiction titles by NW authors attest. (Created April, 2023).
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The Unfinished Land
Fate shipwrecks a young fisherman far off the coast of Elizabethan England on the mythic and monster-ridden islands of Tir Na Nog, to uncertain and startling ends.
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Feral Creatures
Facing a battle in Seattle against a mutant horde, Cheeto loving crow S.T. takes Dee, the sole surviving human, under his wing, in the hilarious sequel to Hollow Kingdom.
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The Hacienda
In this moody postcolonial Gothic set during the Mexican War of Independence, Beatriz hopes for refuge at her new husband's estate, only to find its deceased former mistress still holds sway.
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Lesser Known Monsters of the 21st Century
Startling and surreal, delightful and disturbing, these edgy short fictions brilliantly capture 21st Century life through an dazzling range of original SF and Fantasy scenarios.
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Uncanny Times
Malign supernatural forces vie with suffragettes and labor agitators in this vivid historical fantasy centered mysterious disappearances in an embattled New York factory town.
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Revelator
Tennessee bootlegger Stella wants to leave her kinfolk’s strange folk beliefs in the past, but the dark force they call Ghostdaddy - the God in the Mountain - may have different ideas. A Southern Gothic thrill ride.
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Spear
In this queer retelling of Arthurian legend, Peretur, a girl raised in a cave by a protective mother, is drawn to battle and adventure—while love and fate offer their own irresistible pull.
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Night Shift ; Plus, Ursula and the Author ; Plus, Promised Lands
An escaped tapir on the run; a flight delay that lasts for decades; a dreary late shift saving the world: even the Twilight Zone was never quite this strange. Visionary tales and essays from Nebula winner Gunn.
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Untethered Sky
Seeking to protect the Kingdom of Dartha against the ravages of man-eating manticores, young Ester pins her hopes on a giant mythical bird - or roc - named Zahra.
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A Little Too Familiar
Sure, rent is high in Seattle, but is that reason enough for a witch and a werewolf to become roommates? Louise and Declan are about to find out in this fun, swoony paranormal romance.
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