ReviewScifi
Kepler’s Son: book 3 of the Flying Crooked Series by Geoff Nelder (book review).
‘Kepler’s Son’ is book 3 of the ‘Flying Crooked’ series but can be read independently as the author supplies a handy summary of…
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Eamonn Murphy
Eamonn Murphy has published over seventy stories in small-press magazines and collected them into affordable volumes for posterity. They are available at all good eBook retailers and libraries. In his spare time, he writes reviews for sfcrowsnest. See website: eamonnmurphywriter.com
December 2022
ReviewMagazines
Future Science Fiction Digest #17 (e-mag review).
‘Future Science Fiction Digest # 17 opens with ‘The Language Of Insects’ by H. Pueyo in which three aliens land on Ippios, a…
ReviewFantasy
The Citadel Of Forgotten Myths by Michael Moorcock (book review).
In his early days, Michael Moorcock made ‘novels’ by putting three novelettes between bright covers and calling the stories Book 1, Book 2…
November 2022
ReviewHorror
Monster Planet: A Zombie Novel (book 3) by David Wellington (book review).
‘Monster Planet’ is the third book of a zombie trilogy. The first, ‘Monster Island’ was set in New York and told the story…
ReviewHorror
Terror Tales Of The West Country edited by Paul Finch (book review).
‘Terror Tales Of The West Country’ is the latest in the ‘Terror Tales’ series from Telos Publishing. Each book is devoted to a…
ReviewScifi
Dune: The Graphic Novel book 2: Muad’Dib, by writers Frank Herbert, Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, and artists Raúl Allén and Patricia Martín (graphic novel review).
This is the second of three parts in the graphic novel adaptation of Frank Herbert’s original ‘Dune’ novel. The script is by Kevin…
ReviewHorror
Lute by Jennifer Thorne (book review).
‘Lute’ by Jennifer Thorne is a folk horror tale set in the near future on the fictional island of Lute in the Bristol…
ReviewMEDIA
Pretty Young Things by Dominic McDonagh (book review)
‘Pretty Young Things’ by Dominic McDonagh is, according to the blurb, a horror novella about a nest of lesbian rave–bunny vampires, an advertising…
ReviewHorror
Black Tide by Del Stone Jr. (book review)
Fred Miller is a paunchy professor of phytoplankton pathology at the University of Florida and his wife left him three months ago for…
October 2022
ReviewHorror
Small Ghosts by Paul Lewis (book review).
‘Small Ghosts’ is a novella in the horror genre. Paranormal or supernatural might be better labels in this case but horror seems to…
ReviewFantasy
Councilor (The Grand Illusion Book 2 of 3) by L.E. Modesitt, Jr. (book review).
‘Councilor’ is the second book of ‘The Grand Illusion’ book series and you would need to read ‘Isolate’ before this one for it…
September 2022
ReviewScifi
Future Science Fiction Digest #16 (e-magazine review).
‘Future Science Fiction Digest’ is a magazine that focuses on international SF in order to get a different perspective from the dominant Anglo-American…