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Starship Troopers: Invasion DVD.
We’ve come a long way since Robert Heinlein’s original novel ‘Starship Troopers’. The first movie in 1987 was pretty good but the sequels…
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Spaceship Away Part 27 Summer 2012.
Get your 1950s style spaceship out, it’s time to join Captain Dan Dare in the latest edition of ‘Spaceship Away’. Oddly, in the…
NewsBooks
Year Zero by Rob Reid.
There’s a lot of praise for this book with some on the front cover and lots all over the back cover. For once…
NewsBooks
Sword Woman And Other Historical Adventures by Robert E. Howard and illustrated by John Watkiss.
This Del Rey trade paperback original collection, ‘Sword Woman And Other Historical Adventures’, consists of number of stories and a few poems and…
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Doctor Who: The Oseidon Adventure by Alan Barnes.
At the end of ‘The Trail Of The White Worm’, the Doctor and Leela were in dire straits. The Master had them under…
NewsHorror
ParaNorman (Frank’s Take).
There are not many slick stop-motion animated features to boast about recently until the arrival of freakish and fun-loving monster fable ParaNorman. Highly…
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Doctor Who: Lost Stories: Guardians Of The Prophecy by Johnny Byrne and Jonathan Morris.
Temporal distortion means a forced landing on a planet called Serenity. The Sixth Doctor knows this place because it’s the only remaining planet…
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Dark Shadows: Poisoned Soul by James Goss
‘Poisoned Soul’ Charity Trask is not herself. She’s being haunted by musical hall singer Patsy Faye. It’s not a marriage made in heaven.…
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Dark Shadows: London’s Burning by Joseph Lidster,
A nightmare for many, the Blitz is a welcome respite for his thoughts. Quentin Collins knows that ‘London’s Burning’ but his dark nature…
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Charlotte Markham And The House Of Darkling by Michael Boccacino.
Charlotte’s a governess to two bereaved children and in ‘Charlotte Markham And The House Of Darkling’, she must come to terms with her…
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Doctor Who: Protect And Survive by Jonathan Morris.
The TARDIS is alarmed, so are Ace and Hex in ‘Protect And Survive’. Ace, 20th century fighting girl with her backpack of Geli…
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Great Inventions That Changed The World by James Wei.
If ever I could time travel and got stuck in the past, I think this would be one book I would be carrying…