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Why are there no fairy courts in New York or New Jersey? Find out from October Daye series author Seanan McGuire—aka Newsflesh trilogy author Mira Grant—who talked with SFBC’s Diana Pho about this, her favorite fairy tale (Snow White had a long-lost sister?), and her preferred venomous snake! From there, Diana caught up with “Eternal Kiss of Darkness” (bit.ly author Jeaniene Frost, who answered the burning question: Why are vampires so sexy?
What if humans are infected with an emotional virus that is responsible for all the pain and suffering on Planet Earth? What if the virus—the Dark Plague—came from outer space? What if a rebellious teenager travels to another planet and during his perilous quest for Octilogy’s first great treasure—love—he discovers a cure for the deadly virus? Hunter Wainright must make the highest choice—remain on Planet Millennium to save the life of Eve, his first love, or return to Earth with a cure for the Dark Plague. Eight daynights earlier, the rebellious teenager travels to the mysterious planet and meets a sage, Metamorphosis, who convinces Hunter to travel the Open Road and discover Octilogy’s first great treasure—love. Eve, teenager from Planet Epiphany, joins Hunter and the sage on the dangerous journey through the Underworld of Answers into the Upperworld of Wisdom. During Hunter’s epic struggle to overcome the wrath of Ex and the Extractors, villains of low self-esteem, he witnesses the aftermath of the emotional virus that has infected both Earth and Millennium. www.octilogy.com Mel Wayne As a champion of change, Mel Wayne has dedicated the past ten years writing his debut philosophical fantasy novel, Octilogy Eight Great Treasures. With the vision of helping readers discover personal insights into who they really are—how to dramatically improve their lives, “change your thoughts, change your life”—Mel Wayne’s story for the ages combines philosophy with fantasy, education …