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The Red Scholar’s Wake/Some Love Transcends All Barriers by Aliette de Bodard (book review).
‘The Red Scholar’s Wake’ is a standalone novel by Aliette de Bodard, and is notable as a space opera written by an award-winning…
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Savage Messiah (The Destinies Of Blood And Stone volume 1) by Robert Newcomb (book review).
‘Savage Messiah’ is the fourth book by Robert Newcomb with the previous three forming ‘The Chronicles Of Blood And Stone’. ‘Savage Messiah’ also…
April 2023
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Acorna’s Children: First Warning (book 8 of the Acorna series) by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough (book review).
‘Acorna’s Children: First Warning’ is the eighth book in the long-running ‘Acorna’ sequence. The series started with the eponymous novel ‘Acorna,’ written by…
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Stork Naked (The Xanth Chronicles book 30) by Piers Anthony (book review).
“Stork Naked” is the 30th novel in Piers Anthony’s long-running “Xanth Chronicles” series, which has so far reached 46 books with two more…
December 2021
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Rockman: The Dark Rider (book 3 of 3) by Mark Pickvet (book review)
‘Rockman: The Dark Rider’ is a direct sequel to ‘Rockman: The Battle’ in Mark Pickvet’s post-apocalypse fantasy series. The ‘Rockman’ books were published…
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Rockman: The Battle (book 2 of 3) by Mark Pickvet (book review).
‘Rockman’ subtitled ‘The Battle’ is a direct sequel to ‘Rockman The Beginning and’ is a post-apocalypse fantasy series by Mark Pickvet. The ‘Rockman’…
October 2021
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Acorna’s Triumph (book 7 of the Acorna series) by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough (book review).
‘Acorna’s Triumph’ is part of a series of science fantasy novels started as a collaboration between Anne McCaffrey and, originally, Margaret Ball. From…
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Rockman: The Beginning by Mark Pickvet (book review).
‘Rockman’ subtitled ‘The Beginning’ is a post-apocalypse fantasy novel by Mark Pickvet. This author seems to have published quite a few books but…
December 2020
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Till Human Voices Wake Us by Mark Budz (book review).
‘Till Human Voices Wake Us’ is a Science Fiction novel written by Mark Budz and published in 2007. The cover boldly pronounces ‘Hard…
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Chainfire (Sword Of Truth book 10) by Terry Goodkind (book review).
‘Chainfire’ is the tenth book in Terry Goodkind’s ‘Sword Of Truth’ series and was published in 2005. On-line sources differ as to whether…
May 2020
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Acorna’s Rebels (book 6 of the Acorna series) by Anne McCaffrey and Elizabeth Ann Scarborough (book review).
‘Acorna’s Rebels’ is part of a series of science fantasy novels that started as collaborations between Anne McCaffrey and Margaret Ball. However Elizabeth…
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The Vision (Green Stone Of Healing book 1) by C.L. Talmadge (book review).
‘It was a terrible saga and I alone am left to tell the tale…’ is a stereotypical and yet unusual way to begin…