The SFcrowsnest archive
I reviewed ‘Stranger Of Tempest’, book one of Tom Lloyd’s ‘The God Fragments’ trilogy, back in March (https:/stranger-of-tempest-book-one-of-the-god-fragments-by-tom-lloyd-book-review/), noting that it was a…
‘The Dragonfly And Dragonflyman’ comicbook series revolve around the idea of there being two similar dragonfly themed heroes, one on Earth Alpha, a…
‘Dragonfly And Dragonflyman’ features a pair of alternate Earths, Earth-Alpha and Earth-Omega, each of which includes a Dragonfly themed super-hero and his teenage…
For those who haven’t heard of the ‘Unfettered’ collections, a bunch of authors donated short stories for the first volume to pay for…
While editing this review, I realised that a lot of it sounds quite negative, so to put things in context I enjoyed ‘World…
Alongside a rundown of some of the content from this issue, I thought I’d try to give an insight into the ‘feel’ of…
For UK fans of a certain, um, ‘vintage’, ‘Slaine’, alongside ‘Judge Dredd’, ‘Rogue Trooper’ and the ‘ABC Warriors’ is one of the classic…
Like a super-hero origin movie, the first book in a fantasy trilogy has to do a lot of upfront work to establish its…
In 1970, having made his name drawing iconic heroes for Marvel, artist and writer Jack Kirby proposed to his new bosses at DC…
It’s generally agreed in writing circles that the most important part of any story is the beginning, because if you don’t immediately hook…
Where most books tend to establish the rules of their universe pretty early on, ‘The Boy And Girl Who Broke The World’ leaves…
A piece of advice given to reviewers for this site is to try and select things to review that you have a chance…
