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Severance: The Complete Seasons 1-2 (SF TV series review).
Now, here is an unusual science fiction television series titled ‘Severance’ that one of my reviewers mentioned she was enjoying and suggested I…
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The Wrong End Of Time by John Brunner (book review).
It was not unusual back in the 1970s for the write-up on the back cover of SF books to be occasionally different or…
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Observer: A Novel by Robert Lanza & Nancy Kress (book review).
There are various reasons why authors may wish to collaborate. Some fall into the partnership very easily, such as that between Iain Grant…
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Wild Cards: House Rules (book 32) edited by George RR Martin (book review).
This thirty-second ‘Wild Cards’ book, ‘House Rules’, is a mosaic of six authors, as their stories are blended into a complete novel. Stephen…
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Before The Golden Age: Trilogy: A Science Fiction Anthology Of The 1930s edited by Isaac Asimov (book review).
‘Before The Golden Age: Trilogy: A Science Fiction Anthology Of The 1930s’ is a bumper collection of Science Fiction stories from the years…
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The Anechoic Chamber And Other Weird Tales by Will Wiles (book review).
I read a great many author collections, and this ‘The Anechoic Chamber And Other Weird’ is Will Wiles’ first and outstandingly different, quirky…
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Chaos: Uncharted Hearts book 3 by Constance Fay (book review).
Once upon a time, the go-to books for romance were Mills & & Boon or, if you preferred an historical setting, the novels…
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Edge Of Oblivion by Kirk Weddell (book review).
‘Edge Of Oblion’ by Kirk Weddell is a near-future science fiction thriller that asks serious questions about mankind’s future. It is adapted from…
January 2026
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Jack Of Eagles by James Blish (book review).
I’ve been meaning to read ‘Jack Of Eagles’ by James Blish for some time. Don’t treat the cover as representative of the contents.…
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The Collected Stories by Cixin Liu (book review).
For the majority of us who read fiction, most of it appears on the shelf as written in the author’s first language, English.…
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The House That Stood Still by AE van Vogt (book review).
If you went by the back cover of this book, ‘The House That Stood Still’ by AE van Vogt, you would think Allison…
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Human Resources (Polestars 8) by Fiona Moore (book review).
‘Human Resources’ is the eighth volume in the ‘Polestars’ series, which showcases anthologies. Each volume focuses on a different author; in this case,…