ReviewFantasy
Where The Monsters Are by Mike Morgan (book review).
The Age of Asmodeus started when a magician of that name reset the magical energy state of local reality, just for fun, and…
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December 2021
ReviewHorror
Terror Tales Of The Scottish Lowlands edited by Paul Finch (book review).
Each book in the ‘Terror Tales’ series focuses on an area of Britain and features short fiction accompanied by articles about ‘real-life’ weird…
ReviewFantasy
A Marvellous Light (The Last Binding book 1) by Freya Marske (book review).
Sir Robert Blyth, the not all that rich baronet of Thornley Hill, a former mediocre Oxford scholar and now an ambivalent civil servant,…
ReviewScifi
Blindspace by Jeremy Szal (book review).
Jeremy Szal’s action-packed debut novel ‘Stormblood’ exploded onto the scene last year, introducing us to alien-DNA-infected, ex-soldier Vakov Fukasawa. After agreeing once more…
ReviewBooks
2022 Yearbook Of Astronomy edited by Brian Jones (book review).
For any budding or experienced amateur astronomer or anywhere in-between, the ‘2022 Yearbook Of Astronomy’ should be on their Christmas list. It has…
ReviewScifi
The Girl In The Golden Atom by Ray Cummings (book review).
‘The Girl In The Golden Atom’ was originally released in 1922 and makes its author, Ray Cummings (1887-1957) the first SF writer to…
ReviewBooks
The Odyssey Of Star Wars: An Epic Poem by Jack Mitchell (book review).
Sat in the images folder of my phone right now I have a 2min video file. It contains a single frame off every…
ReviewScifi
Mind Bullet by Jeremy Robinson (book review).
Every Jeremy Robinson book is an adventure and ‘Mind Bullet’ could be the most compelling yet. Jonas can kill people with his mind.…
November 2021
ReviewScifi
Burning Brightly: 50 Years Of Novacon edited by Ian Whates (book review).
From 1979 onwards, every Novacon SF Convention featured a free special with a short story donated by that year’s guest of honour. This…
ReviewBooks
Inside Science Fiction: Second Edition by James Gunn (book review).
Released in 2007, ‘Inside Science Fiction: Second Edition’ by James Gunn is becoming a hard book to come across but worth seeking out…
ReviewBooks
The Best Of Draw! Volume Three (book review)
Oddly, you’re going to take a second look when the indicia says this ‘Best Of Draw!’ is ‘Volume One’ not ‘Volume Three’. The…
ReviewFantasy
A Terrible Fall Of Angels (A Zaniel Havelock novel) by Laurel K. Hamilton (book review).
Angels are real. Guardian angels watch our backs and try to guide us to the safer paths. The higher orders sing amid the…