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The Oracle Of Night: The History And Science Of Dreams by Sidarta Ribeiro (book review).
Considering we all have dreams, you would have thought analysis would have started before Freud but he was making connections to how the…
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December 2021
ReviewBooks
Hunt For The Skinwalker, by Colm A. Kelleher phD and George Knapp (book review).
When I saw the cover for the book ‘Hunt For The Skinwalker’ by Colm A. Kelleher phD and George Knapp on the SFCrowsnest…
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Shadows On The Hillside: Weird Landscapes edited by Storm Constantine (book review).
Landscapes are capable of inspiring all kinds of emotions, from joy through awe to fear. It may depend on time of day, season…
ReviewScifi
You Sexy Thing by Cat Rambo (book review).
TwiceFar Station sits at the edge of the known universe where trade routes meet. The perfect place to open a restaurant. Niko Larsen,…
ReviewScifi
Things With Feathers: Stories Of Hope (Third Flatiron Anthologies Book 30) Kindle Edition (ebook review).
‘Here’s another anthology with a theme and the theme, aptly for our times, is hope. Its inspiration is ‘Hope’, a poem by Emily…
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The End Of The Line edited by Jonathan Oliver (book review).
Using the London Underground as a setting for the bizarre or horrific has a venerable and significant history. Doyle, of course, used the…
ReviewScifi
The Many Lives Of Heloise Starchild by John Ironmonger (book review).
‘The Many Lives Of Heloise Starchild’ is fundamentally the story about the experiences of women through a line of matrilineal descent. Think of…
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Orphans Of The Sky by Robert A. Heinlein (book review).
I was pointing out elsewhere that I intended to read Heinlein’s ‘Orphans Of The Sky’ so here we are. It consists of two…
ReviewFantasy
Rockman: The Dark Rider (book 3 of 3) by Mark Pickvet (book review)
‘Rockman: The Dark Rider’ is a direct sequel to ‘Rockman: The Battle’ in Mark Pickvet’s post-apocalypse fantasy series. The ‘Rockman’ books were published…
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The Best Short Stories Of Fredric Brown (book review).
If you’re wondering who Fredric Brown is, remember the Frank Kelly Freas picture of the green Martian cynically looking through a keyhole. Brown…
ReviewFantasy
Rockman: The Battle (book 2 of 3) by Mark Pickvet (book review).
‘Rockman’ subtitled ‘The Battle’ is a direct sequel to ‘Rockman The Beginning and’ is a post-apocalypse fantasy series by Mark Pickvet. The ‘Rockman’…
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Anne Rice tribute: audio interview.
Horror author Anne Rice who sadly passed recently from a stroke (1941-2021), discusses her life, works, and career. Anne discusses how her best-selling…