http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/-t1.htm Urban Fantasy is so hot right now, it needs its very own recommendation forum. Post your favorite Urban - Contemporary Fantasy books, movies, websites, blogs or authors here! Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:23:19 GMT 10 http://illiweb.com/fa/subsilver/logo_en.gif http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/-t1.htm http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/my-favourites-t97.htm NextRead
Then I've also liked China Melville's Un Lun Dun which is a great twist on London and the evil of Smog!]]> Recommendation Urban-Contemporary Fantasy Fri, 16 Jan 2009 22:38:14 GMT http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/my-favourites-t97.htm#292 http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/my-favourites-t97.htm http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/urban-fantasy-type-in-subject-header-t107.htm wend There seems to be a mixed understanding of what Urban Fantasy is these days ... or at least confusing for this reader. I wonder if it may be easier to classify in the Subject Header the audience the Urban Fantasy title being discussed is aimed at. That is, some of my mates call the Paranormal Romance (many of the vampire, werewolf titles) titles Urban Fantasy because they are merchandised in the Horror section of bookshops here in the UK. For me, Urban Fantasy is paranormal or fantastical ... Recommendation Urban-Contemporary Fantasy Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:05:27 GMT http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/urban-fantasy-type-in-subject-header-t107.htm#333 http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/urban-fantasy-type-in-subject-header-t107.htm http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/my-ya-favs-t108.htm wend Cassandra Clare's City of Bones & City of Ashes; Holly Black's Tithe, Valiant & Ironside; Melissa Marr's Wicked Lovely & Ink Exchange; Libba Bray's A Great and Terrible Beauty & Rebel Angels; Daniel Waters' Generation Dead are to name some favs of mine. Generation Dead was surprising as it deals with prejudice in a non-preachy manner. Can't wait for the follow-up. We've been reading and chatting a lot about teen vampire novels lately too ... so I think I've read my ... Recommendation Urban-Contemporary Fantasy Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:23:19 GMT http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/my-ya-favs-t108.htm#335 http://dragonfederation.forumotion.net/recommendation-urban-contemporary-fantasy-f44/my-ya-favs-t108.htm