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The archives of the seminal book talk show, and one of the oldest podcasts on the internet.

UltraViolet by Yvonne Navarro

Cover to Cover #211: Yvonne Navarro

March 27, 2006 by Summer Brooks 9 Comments

Interview: Yvonne Navarro recently penned the novelization of Ultra Violet. We also talk with her about many things that she is working on, including a short-story area on amazon that you may want to check out.

Shriek by Jeff VanderMeer

Cover to Cover #210: Jeff VanderMeer

March 20, 2006 by Summer Brooks 3 Comments

Interview: We talk with Jeff VanderMeer about his book Shriek: An Afterword. A twisted, dark and gritty story about a city-state called Ambergris. We also talk about many of Jeff’s other works and Mike’s favorite bathroom book.

Judas Unchained

Cover to Cover #209: Peter F. Hamilton

March 13, 2006 by Summer Brooks 5 Comments

Interview: We talk with Peter Hamilton about his new book Judas Unchained. A high science fiction book about a future universe where you take a train to other worlds. Amtrak was never this cool.

Fledgling by Octavia E. Butler

Cover to Cover #208: Octavia Butler

March 6, 2006 by Summer Brooks 10 Comments

A few weeks back we had the pleasure of interviewing Octavia and talking about her latest book Fledgling. Soon after that we learned that Octavia passed away.

Because of her untimely death we were left unsure of what to do with the conversation where she talks about her work, her life, and her failing health. After speaking with several of her fans (including ourselves), we have decided to present the interview as it happened in this special tribute.

The Draco Tavern by Larry Niven

Cover to Cover #207: Larry Niven

February 27, 2006 by Summer Brooks 7 Comments

Interview: We talk with Larry Niven about his new book The Draco Tavern. A compilation of stories that span Larry’s long writing career.

Crystal Rain by Tobias Buckell

Cover to Cover #206: Tobias S. Buckell

February 20, 2006 by Summer Brooks 4 Comments

Interview: We talk with Tobias S. Buckell about his book Crystal Rain. Tired of the Anglo-european centric books? Then Crystal Rain may be for you. Scifi Fantasy set in the Caribbean!

The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl by Tim Pratt

Cover to Cover #205: Tim Pratt

February 13, 2006 by Summer Brooks 5 Comments

Interview: We talk with Tim Pratt about his book The Strange Adventures of Rangergirl. If you like tales that step away from the norm, then this is the book for you.

Legacy of Morevi

Cover to Cover #204: Tee Morris

February 6, 2006 by Summer Brooks 7 Comments

We talk with Tee Morris about his books including Legacy of Morevi. A recurring guest, Tee lets us in on what is going on in this exciting series.

Counting Heads by David Marusek

Cover to Cover #203: David Marusek

January 30, 2006 by Summer Brooks 5 Comments

Michael and Evo talk to David Marusek about his first novel, Counting Heads. David is a short story writer that is taking his first steps into novel writing. A good conversation with an author working his way into bigger things.

The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi

Cover to Cover #202: John Scalzi

January 23, 2006 by Summer Brooks 4 Comments

This week Michael and Evo talk to John Scalzi about his new book, The Ghost Brigades. This book continues on from Old Man’s War, but is written as a stand-alone book, so you do not need to go back and read the first book to enjoy this latest offering.

Cover to Cover #201: Matthew Wayne Selznick

January 15, 2006 by Summer Brooks 9 Comments

This week Michael & Evo talk with Matthew Wayne Selznick about Brave Men Run. This is not a book, but a podcast novel. Tune in to hear about what makes this book so great, and how to find out for yourself how good audio drama can be.

Earthcore by Scott Sigler

Cover to Cover #200: Scott Sigler

January 9, 2006 by Summer Brooks 10 Comments

This week Evo is back from vaction and we get Scott Sigler on the phone to tell us about his podcast book, Earthcore. Blood and gore galore! Scott has some very exciting things happening, including a new novel, print versions of his work, and exploring avenues in Hollywood.

Platinum Pohl: The Collected Best Stories

Cover to Cover #199: Crazee Comics / Frederik Pohl

January 2, 2006 by Summer Brooks 4 Comments

Next, the gang talks to master author Frederik Pohl. A man that has been writing science fiction longer that most of us have been reading it. His latest book, Platinum Pohl: The Collected Best Stories, is one to check out if you want a sample of his work. Don’t miss this interview with a true master.

Beyond the Deepwoods: The Edge Chronicles Book 1

Cover to Cover #198: Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

December 26, 2005 by Michael R. Mennenga

This week, things change a bit. Michael, Evo & Summer start out talking about The Last Harbinger. A radio drama put out by Crazy Dog Audio Theater. Check them out if you are looking for something a little different to listen to.

Next, Michael and Summer call arcoss the pond and talk with Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell. A couple of guys doing some amazing things in Young-Adult fantasy. Their books, The Edge Chronicles, are making quite a stir.

Old Twentieth by Joe Haldeman

Cover to Cover #197: Joe Haldeman / Kit Reed

December 19, 2005 by Michael R. Mennenga 1 Comment

This week we talk to Joe Haldeman his book Old Twentieth. A book that tells us that living forever is a bit boring. Immortals casting themselves off into space for a 1000 year journey. Fun stuff.

Next up, We talk to Kit Reed about Dogs of Truth. A good collection of stories that you may enjoy.

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