Tag Archives: Gabo

Why ‘Daughters of Babylon’ is like ‘Labyrinth’ and ‘The Da Vinci Code’ (but better)

Posted on July 19, 2014 by Tim C. Taylor

I was thinking today about why I enjoyed reading Daughters of Babylon so much (a book we launched this week). The fact that I was doing so at all exemplifies the contradictory demands I place on fiction (in other words, … Continue reading →

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Daughters of Babylon – out now at special launch price!

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Tim C. Taylor

Lovers of Kate Mosse’s Carcassonne historical mysteries, and Gabriel García Márquez’s One Hundred Years of Solitude, aren’t often linked but today they are. Devotees of both authors will rejoice in Daughters of Babylon, the spellbinding new novel by Elaine Stirling. … Continue reading →

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Dreaming Gabo

Posted on April 22, 2014 by Tim C. Taylor

Originally posted on Oceantics:
Let us speak of love Openly in the streets where myth Vanquishes hard truth, and stories course Eternally like tendrils of a vine. I’ll learn again to disregard no dream Naturally, to avoid reality’s cold hosts.…