Rose Knot: An Arthurian Tale by Kari Sperring (book review).
Not many people connect the Orkneys to Arthurian legend but King Lot of Orkney was married to Arthur’s sister, Morgause,
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Mayday: dark fantasy movie (trailer).
Here’s an odd little fantasy/scifi movie called Mayday, which looks like a modern update on the Sirens’ island in the
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The Godstone by Violette Malan (book review).
Arlyn Albainal was very surprised to be named executor of his cousin Xandra’s will. Arlyn hadn’t been Xandra for years
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Swords & Steam Short Stories (Gothic Fantasy) (book review).
‘Swords & Steam: Short Stories’ is another big collection from Flame Tree Publishing that mixes old and new stories, this
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Vampires: Fantasy Art, Fiction And The Movies (Gothic Dreams) by Russ Thorne (book review).
Before we got onto Flametree’s booklist, ‘Vampires: Fantasy Art, Fiction And The Movies’ by Russ Thorne was on my list
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The Magazine Of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Jul/Aug 2021, Volume 141 #756 (magazine review).
Often, it is the stories by established writers that draw a new reader to a magazine. In this case it
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Dreaming In Quantum And Other Stories by Lynda Clark (book review).
‘Dreaming In Quantum And Other Stories’ is a short book of short and slightly odd stories. There are 15 stories
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Amazon’s Lord of the Rings TV series: glorious new legends in the making, or just milking the Money Moo Cow?
Amazon’s Lord of the Rings TV series is on the way: will Jeff Bezos bring us a series of glorious
Read MoreThe Mummy: a fantasy action adventure movie retrospective (video).
CD drops in to revisit The Mummy, the 1999 film starring Brendan Fraser, Rachel Weisz, John Hannah, and Kevin J.
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Myth & Magic: The Art Of John Howe (book review).
I can’t recall where I saw John Howe’s art originally. Probably the ‘Dragon Art’ book from FlameTree recently and curious
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