PaulineMorgan, Author at SFcrowsnest

Queen Of Nowhere by Jaine Fenn (book review).

When an author lovingly creates a universe, giving it a plausible background history and spreads it over a vast area

There is something in the way that SF writers will flirt with the crime genre, but rarely the other way

Once upon a time the prospect of a self-published book filled a reviewer with dread. So many of them had

There are a lot of books around at the moment that call themselves urban fantasy. Many of them have mythical

Anthologies of short stories often have a theme around which all the stories are based. The best provide a wide

Whenever a Science Fiction novel is reprinted after a space of a number of years, there is always the question

Every city has its ‘Downside’. It is the area to which the poor, the homeless and the addicted tend to

At the present time, Urban Fantasy as a sub-genre of standard fantasy is still on a high. As a result,

When publishers make changes to the appearance of a product, there are two questions: Why and is it better? To

Very often a reviewer will talk about and disparage a formula. While this might be a true reason for attack