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Citadel Of The Moon (Batrix And Scilli book 2) by Mike Chinn (book review).
A sequel to ‘Hail The New Age’, ‘Citadel Of The Moon’ is another fantasy novel by the very busy Mike Chinn. Again, we…
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October 2025
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The Mile-Long Spaceship by Kate Wilhelm (book review).
Kate Wilhelm’s book, ‘The Mile-Long Spaceship’ is an anthology of eleven of her short stories from the 1950s-60s. The opening story, released in…
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Lucid: The Dreamwalker book 1 of 3 by Oraine Johnson (book review).
By any standards, ‘Lucid’ is a solid debut novel. While author Oraine Johnson already has an established career in the arts, what he’s…
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Opi’s World (Flying Crooked series book 5) by Geoff Nelder (book review).
‘Opi’s World’ by Geoff Nelder is the fifth and latest novella in his space opera ‘Flying Crooked’ book series. Yet it is not…
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We Are Legion (We Are Bob) (Bobiverse book 1) by Dennis E. Taylor (book review).
Bob Johansson is a cheerful man. He’s about to sell his company for millions of dollars, and he’s at his favourite science fiction…
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Telepathist by John Brunner (book review).
One unique aspect of science fiction, compared to other genres, is that its settings can become timeless, particularly when they are not associated…
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And All The Stars A Stage by James Blish (book review).
‘And All The Stars A Stage’ is a marvellous title, a take on ‘All The World’s A Stage’ in case you didn’t know.…
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Retrovival by Douglas Thompson (book review).
At the centre of some books there is a good, original idea. What is important is the way this is used. That is…
September 2025
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The History Of The World by Simon Morden (book review).
‘The History Of The World’ by Simon Morden is a space opera sequel to his ‘At the Speed Of Light’ novella. After rescuing…
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Camp Concentration by Thomas M. Disch (book review).
I’m always a little curious when MSN’s main page has a topic on important science fiction books. Are they going to include classic…
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The Aliens by Murray Leinster (book review).
Murray Leinster’s book, ‘The Aliens,’ is actually a five-story anthology of material previously seen in print in American SF magazines. I read Leinster…
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Mindscape by Andrea Hairston (book review).
One hundred and fifteen years in our future, the Earth has been divided by the Barrier, a mysterious, extraterrestrial entity. Each zone battles…