I am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the GREATEST HITS by Harlan Ellison Blog Tour hosted by Rockstar Book Tours. Check out my post and make sure to enter the giveaway!
About The Book:
Title: GREATEST HITS
Pub. Date: March 26, 2024
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Author: Harlan Ellison, J. Michael Straczynski (Editor),Neil Gaiman (Foreword), Cassandra Khaw (Introduction)
Formats: Paperback, eBook, Audiobook
Pages: 482
Find it: Goodreads, https://books2read.com/GREATEST-HITS
A collection of award-winning short stories by Harlan Ellison, an eight-time Hugo Award winner, five-time Bram Stoker Award winner, and four-time Nebula Award winner.
As one of the great writers of speculative fiction of the twentieth century, Harlan Ellison shaped the science fiction, fantasy, and horror genres. This inventive and provocative collection of his best-known and most-acclaimed stories is a perfect treasury for old Ellison fans as well as readers discovering this zany, polyphonic writer for the first time.
Featuring these stories and many more: • “‘Repent, Harlequin,’ Said the Ticktockman” — Hugo Award winner• “I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream” — Bram Stoker Award winner• “Mefisto in Onyx” — Bram Stoker Award winner• “Jeffty Is Five” — British Fantasy Award winner• “Shatterday” — Twilight Zone episode• “The Whimper of Whipped Dogs” — Edgar Allan Poe Award winner• “Paladin of the Lost Hour” — Hugo Award winner, Twilight Zone episode
A must-read for sci-fi book lovers and fans of Ray Bradbury, Ursula K. Le Guin, and Isaac Asimov, this career-spanning compilation of classic short stories is also perfect for readers who enjoyed Dangerous Visions, A Boy and His Dog, or other Harlan Ellison books.
About Harlan Ellison:
Harlan Ellison (1934–2018) is a legend of the SFF, horror, and speculative fiction genres. His published works include more than 1,700 short stories, novellas, screenplays, comic book scripts, teleplays, essays, and a wide range of criticism covering literature, film, television, and print media. Ellison won numerous awards, including multiple Hugos, Nebulas, and Edgars. Many of Ellison’s short stories have been adapted into a variety of formats, including television episodes of The Twilight Zone and Star Trek.
About J. Michael Straczynski:
J. Michael Straczynski is an American writer and television producer who works in films, television series, novels, short stories, comic books, and radio dramas. He is a playwright, a former journalist, and author of The Complete Book of Scriptwriting. He was the creator and showrunner for the science fiction TV series Babylon 5 and, from 2001 to 2007, the writer for the long-running Marvel comic book series The Amazing Spider-Man.
Giveaway Details:
1 winner will receive a finished copy of GREATEST HITS, US Only.
Ends April 9th, midnight EST.
Tour Schedule:
Week One:
3/25/2024 | Two Chicks on Books | Excerpt/IG Post |
3/25/2024 | #BRVL Book Review Virginia Lee Blog | Excerpt |
3/26/2024 | The Momma Spot | Excerpt |
3/26/2024 | Comic Book Yeti | Excerpt/IG Post |
3/27/2024 | jlreadstoperpetuity | IG Post |
3/27/2024 | @darkfantasyreviews | Excerpt |
3/28/2024 | Ramblings of a Coffee Addicted Writer | Review/IG Post |
3/28/2024 | @dana.loves.books | IG Review/TikTok Post |
3/29/2024 | @shangread_la | IG Review |
3/29/2024 | Lifestyle of Me | Review |
Week Two:
4/1/2024 | A Blue Box Full of Books | IG Review/LFL Drop Pic/TikTok Post |
4/1/2024 | nerdophiles | Review |
4/2/2024 | @stargirls.magical.tale | IG Review |
4/2/2024 | Country Mamas With Kids | Review/IG Post |
4/3/2024 | Review Thick And Thin | Review/IG Post |
4/3/2024 | @sparks_books | IG Review |
4/4/2024 | spoonie.reads | IG Review |
4/4/2024 | @enthuse_reader | IG Review/TikTok Post |
4/5/2024 | Books and Zebras | IG Review |
4/5/2024 | Two Points of Interest | Review/IG Post |