ReviewScifi
Radiate (Book Three in The Lightless Trilogy) by C.A. Higgins (book review)
C.A. Higgins’ novel ‘Radiate’ is now twice removed from the first book in the series, ‘Lightless’, where there was a revolution brewing in…
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ReviewFantasy
A Face Like Glass by Frances Hardinge (book review)
When a little girl is found in a cheese vat by the master cheesemaker, Grandible, it is his instinct to pull her out.…
ReviewBooks
Doctor Who: Plague City by Jonathan Morris (book review)
Welcome to Plague City, where many people won’t survive the night. Thomas and Isobel are nursing their daughter Catherine when the night doctor…
ReviewComics
Marvel Platinum: The Definitive Guardians Of The Galaxy Reloaded by Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Gene Colan, Jim Valentino, et al (graphic novel review).
As the world currently enjoys ‘Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2’, ‘Marvel Platinum’s latest release gathers together a gaggle of origin stories, amongst…
ReviewHorror
Phantasm blu-ray boxset: Phantasm III: Lord Of The Dead (1994 ) (part 3 of 5) (Blu-ray horror film review).
Don’t expect things to happen the next day with the ‘Phantasm’ films, the third, ‘Lord Of The Dead’ is some years later. Reggie…
ReviewBooks
Hero-A-Go-Go! by Michael Eury (book review).
If your first reaction to Michael Eury’s book, ‘Hero-A-Go-Go!’, and the cover are what an awful selection of comic-book characters, wait until you…
ReviewScifi
Rumors Of War And Infernal Machines by Charles E. Gannon (book review).
Charles E. Gannon’s objective is to compare how the blend of Science Fiction tropes have blended with real life military. From my perspective,…
ReviewScifi
The Boy On The Bridge by M.R. Carey (book review).
Getting back into the swing from Mike Carey’s first novel, ‘The Girl With All The Gifts’, becomes a lot harder with no précis…
ReviewBooks
Doctor Who: The Shining Man by Cavan Scott (book review).
Not a stranger to stranger things, Cavan Scott presents us with ‘The Shining Man’, a novel featuring the 12th Doctor and new companion,…
ReviewScifi
The Librarians And The Mother Goose Chase by Greg Cox (book review).
I retain an affection for the TV series ‘The Librarians’ and, although it seems they have an infinitesimally small budget on screen, they…