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Science fiction like a Wolfe: Gene Wolfe, the best SF author you never heard of (audio).
David Barr Kirtley is joined by James Wynn and Craig Brewer, hosts of the ReReading Wolfe podcast, to talk about the Book of…
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Books
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January 2023
ReviewScifi
Redspace Rising (Ten Thousand Thunders series book 2) by Brian Trent (book review).
‘Redspace Rising’ by Brian Trent is second novel in the ‘Ten Thousand Thunders’ series. This is a far future thrilling adventure, mystery and…
ReviewFantasy
Legends & Lattes (book 1) by Travis Baldree (book review).
‘Legends & Lattes’ is book one in the Legends and Lattes series. Viv is your traditional orc, but she has some less than…
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Karma Of The Sun by Brandon Ying Kit Boey (book review).
When nuclear war destroys most of the planet, the Tibetan plateau is spared, sheltered by surrounding mountain ranges. A century later, it has…
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A Solemn Curfew And Other Dark Tales by Bev Allen and illustrated by Autumn Barlow and Mutartis Boswell (book review).
‘A Solemn Curfew And Other Dark Tales’ is a collection of weird short fiction by author Bev Allen with a bizarre, unsettling cover…
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The Last Unicorn by Peter S Beagle (book review).
There are some books that defy categorisation or which instantly become classics. ‘The Last Unicorn’ was originally published in 1968 and, more than…
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Doctor Who And The Daleks by David Whitaker and illustrated by Robert Hack (book review).
This is a new edition of a novel that was the first to be issued and reissued in hardback and Armada paperback. It…
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Doctor Who: The Fires Of Pompeii by James Moran (book review).
A day out for the Doctor and Donna sees them arriving just as everything is kicking off in Pompeii. It’s 79AD and the…
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Roger Zelazny: the greatest fantasy and science fiction author of his generation? (audio).
Here’s a chat with Warren Lapine to talk about his most recent book, Immer, Zlaz, which is a collection of Roger Zelazny’s many…
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Seventh Decimate: The Great God’s War Book One by Stephen Donaldson (book review).
‘Seventh Decimate’ is the first book in an epic fantasy trilogy by Stephen Donaldson of ‘Thomas Covenant’ fame. Book three is just out,…
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The Hidden People by Alison Littlewood (book review).
Throughout time and around the world, the human race has found ways of explaining those things they don’t understand. In Europe, many inexplicable…
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The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean (book review).
There is a huge catalogue of books that have the premise that there are races living amongst us that are not totally human.…