ReviewFantasy
Force Majeure by Daniel O’Mahony (book review).
Kay works in insurance and her current mission is to prepare the tiny mountain state of Candida to be contacted by the international…
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April 2014
ReviewFantasy
Beyond The Shadows (The Night Angel Trilogy book 3) by Brent Weeks (book review).
‘Beyond The Shadows’ is the epic final book in the definitely epic ‘Night Angel’ trilogy. Kylar Stern has learned the terrible truth behind…
March 2014
ReviewFantasy
Shadows Edge (The Night Angel Trilogy book 2) by Brent Weeks (book review).
‘Shadows Edge’ picks up immediately after the events in ‘The Way Of Shadows’. The Country of Cenaria lies in ruins. The Godking of…
ReviewBooks
The Art Of Thief by Paul Davies (book review).
‘The Art Of Thief’ is a graphical celebration of the Square Enix video game and published by Square Enix, available on Xbox 360…
ReviewHorror
Succubus Takes Manhattan (book 2) by Nina Harper (book review).
‘Succubus Takes Manhattan’ is the sequel to ‘Succubus In The City’ and follows immediately the events therein. Lily the eponymous succubus is trying…
February 2014
ReviewScifi
Fluke or I Know Why The Winged Whale Sings by Christopher Moore (book review).
‘Fluke’ is set in the simultaneously academic and hedonistic world of Hawaiian whale researchers. Nate is a hard-core marine biologist and Clay is…
ReviewFantasy
Earth Logic (The Elemental Logic Saga book 2) by Laurie J. Marks (book review).
‘Earth Logic’ is the second novel in ‘The Elemental Logic Saga’. It tells the story of the continuing struggle of the people of…
ReviewHorror
Succubus In The City by Nina Harper (book review).
‘Succubus In The City’ is about as far away from my usual reading material as you can get. It tells the story of…
January 2014
ReviewGames
Spellforce 2: Demons Of The Past (computer game review).
This is the stand-alone conclusion to the popular ‘Spellforce’ game series. You are an Elder of the Shaikan, a mighty warrior whose destiny…
ReviewFantasy
The Way Of Shadows (The Night Angel Trilogy book 1) by Brent Weeks (book review).
I began this book, ‘The Way Of Shadows’ with fairly low expectations. It seemed to have a lot of very tired fantasy book…
ReviewScifi
Eve: The Empyrean Age by Tony Gonzales (book review).
This is a story set in the enormous on-line game universe of ‘EVE-Online’. It tells the story of Falek Grange, a former leader…
December 2013
ReviewFantasy
Baldur’s Gate 2 – Enhanced Edition (computer game review).
‘Baldur’s Gate’ and ‘Baldur’s Gate 2’ are huge and hugely influential games, pulling off the rare trick of also being very good to…