ReviewFantasy
The Ocean At The End Of The Lane by Neil Gaiman (book review).
‘The Ocean At The End Of The Lane’ by Neil Gaiman is narrated by a middle-aged man whose name is never mentioned who,…
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‘Oh The Horror: Diversity Can Be Such A Macabre Masterpiece’ (movie article by Frank Ochieng).
Indeed, the saturation of the contemporary horror genre and all its conventional sub-divisions of conception have seen its better days. Although there is…
ReviewFantasy
Glass Sword (The Red Queen book 2) by Victoria Aveyard (book review)
‘Glass Sword’ is the second book in ‘The Red Queen’ series by Victoria Aveyard. The series is set in a futuristic world, a…
ReviewBooks
US Spy Satellites: 1959 Onwards (All Missions, All Models) Owners’ Workshop Manual by David Baker (book review).
Throughout all forms of warfare, knowing what your opponent is planning or doing gives an edge. Not necessarily to go on the attack…
ReviewHorror
Immortal Nights: An Argeneau Vampire novel by Lynsay Sands (book review).
Romance has always been a very popular genre. Many readers, mainly women, would wait eagerly for the monthly release of the new Mills…
ReviewBooks
Doctor Who: The Whoniverse by George Mann and Justin Richards (book review).
There will be a couple things that will strike you when first opening ‘Doctor Who: The Whoniverse’ by George Mann and Justin Richards.…
ReviewFantasy
Red Queen (The Red Queen series book 1) by Victoria Aveyard (book review).
‘Red Queen’ by Victoria Aveyard is first book in ‘The Red Queen’ series. It is a fantasy novel set in the world hundreds…
ReviewFantasy
The God Engines by John Scalzi (book review).
‘The God Engines’ is a standalone novel fantasy novel set in space. Ean Tephe is the Captain of The Righteous, a spaceship powered…
ReviewFantasy
Alice In Wonderland (1933) (DVD film review).
I came across this 1933 version of ‘Alice In Wonderland’ while reviewing a book recently and then discovered it was available cheap on…
NewsBooks
Ken Liu: interviewed by Gareth D Jones.
Official Bio: Ken Liu (http://kenliu.name) is an author and translator of speculative fiction, as well as a lawyer and programmer. A winner of…
NewsBooks
Cixin Liu: interviewed by Gareth D Jones.
It’s a surprisingly warm October day in London and the Embankment is crowded with tourists. Outside the South Bank Centre, dozens of people…
ReviewScifi
Death’s End (The Three-Body Trilogy book 3 of 3) by Cixin Liu translated by Ken Liu (book review).
The grand scale of Cixin Liu’s ‘The Three-Body Trilogy’ continues in this third volume ‘Death’s End’, translated from the Chinese, as was the…