ReviewFantasy
Offspring by Liam Jackson (book review).
‘Offspring’ by Liam Jackson is a fantasy based on Judeo-Christian myth and is also Liam Jackson’s first novel. While he had no previous…
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December 2019
ReviewScifi
2012: The War For Souls by Whitney Strieber (book review).
‘2012: The War For Souls’ is the first book that this reviewer has ever read by Whitley Strieber. The end paper notes quite…
October 2019
ReviewFantasy
Master Of The Cauldron (Lord Of The Isles Saga book 6) by David Drake (book review).
‘Master Of The Cauldron’ is the sixth in David Drakes’ ongoing ‘Lord Of The Isles Saga’. I must admit to approaching long series…
ReviewFantasy
Goddess Of The Ice Realm (Lord Of The Isles Saga book 5) by David Drake (book review).
This reviewer has read quite a lot of fantasy. Indeed, I would not be qualified to review fantasy books on a website like…
April 2018
ReviewHorror
Mummy Knows Best anthology edited by Theresa Derwin (book review).
‘Mummy Knows Best’ is an anthology of short stories edited by Theresa Derwin, late in 2017. As is reasonably obvious from the title…
August 2017
ReviewScifi
Give Me These Moments Back by Mike Chinn (book review).
Mike Chinn is a Birmingham-based author who has been publishing short stories since 1974. He has also done a fair amount of editing…
March 2017
ReviewHorror
Dead Water And Other Weird Tales by David A. Sutton (book review).
David Sutton has been writing horror fiction since the 1960s. Over the decades, many of his stories have appeared in a multitude of…
March 2016
ReviewScifi
Andromeda’s Children edited by Theresa Derwin (ebook review).
Fringeworks Press is usually known for its contemporary horror and steampunk works. This anthology of stories comes as a pleasant addition to their…
October 2015
ReviewScifi
Crusade (Book Three Of The Aquasilva Trilogy) by Anselm Audley (book review)
There are many fantasy trilogies a reader can reach for any time they fancy a hit of their favourite escapism. But how many…
March 2015
ReviewScifi
Old Venus edited by George R.R. Martin and Gardner Dozois (book review).
‘Old Venus’ is an anthology of new stories by current authors. Before Mariner 2 orbited Venus on December 14th 1962, only optical observations…
January 2015
ReviewScifi
Land Of The Headless by Adam Roberts (book review)
Adam Roberts is an ideas man. ‘Land Of The Headless’ is only the second of his novels I have read. The first was…
November 2014
ReviewScifi
Invasive Procedures (book 1) by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnston (book review).
‘Invasive Procedures’ by Orson Scott Card and Aaron Johnson’s story set in a near future or maybe contemporary tale of biological threat, megalomaniacal…