ReviewScifi
Xenoform by Mike Berry (book review).
This is a tale from our dark and dismal future where body modifications (bodymods) are all the rage. The general folk just have…
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AndyWhitaker
I live in deepest darkest Essex where I enjoy photography, real ales, walking my dog, cooking and a really good book. I own an e-book reader which goes with me everywhere but still enjoy the traditional paper based varieties.
My oriental studies have earned me a black belt in Suduko and I'm considered a master in deadly Bonsai (there are very few survivors).
March 2015
February 2015
ReviewScifi
The Realignment Case by R. J. Dearden (book review).
It has been awhile since a book grabbed me to the point where I found it hard to put down. There are some…
ReviewBooks
Sing Me Your Scars by Damien Angelica Walters (book review).
This is the third book in Apex’s ‘Voices’ series and is a collection of twenty rather good short stories by Damien Angelica Walters…
September 2014
ReviewScifi
Mind Seed – A Science Fiction Anthology edited by David Gullen and Gary Couzens (book review).
This anthology is made up of nine exceptional stories which is a relief. Usually there are always one or more duff stories that…
August 2014
ReviewScifi
Long Haul by Tom Olbert (ebook review).
There’s an interesting concept at the heart of this short story, ‘Long Haul’. By using dark energy you can drive your vehicle through…
ReviewBooks
Portal by Andrew Paradigm, Mark Palermo and Christopher Sullivan (Photonovel review).
‘Portal’ is a Science Fiction photonovel, which is to say it uses photographs of real people and animals to tell the story. While…
ReviewScifi
Dead And Buryd (Book 1 of The Out Of Orbit series) by Chele Cooke (book review).
‘Dead And Buryd’ is Chele Cooke’s first published novel and has been getting some good reviews around the Internet so when I was…
July 2014
ReviewScifi
Apex Magazine # 62, July 2014 (magazine review).
With magazines, the cover is an exceptionally critical component. Get it wrong and people will pass up on the issue regardless of the…
ReviewScifi
World War Kaiju – Book One: The Cold War Years (book review).
‘World War Kaiju – Book One: The Cold War Years’ is the first in what is expected to be a six book series…
ReviewScifi
Death Sentence by Monty Nero and Mike Dowling (book review).
This graphic novel brings together the first six ‘Death Sentence’ comics with additional bonus content. The six part comic series was published monthly…
ReviewFantasy
Threads of Malice by Tamara Siler Jones (book review).
For a change from my normal diet of SF, I thought I’d have a read of a fantasy novel. As ‘Threads Of Malice’…
ReviewScifi
Resistance by Samit Basu (book review).
‘Resistance’ is the follow on novel to ‘Turbulence’, which introduced us to the first wave of normal humans who acquired super-powers. It starts…