NASA Mercury: 1956 to 1963 by David Baker (book review).
In many respects, I have always wondered why Haynes left a look at NASA’s Mercury Program until last of their
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View From Another Shore: European Science Fiction (Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies) – 2nd edition edited by Franz Rottensteiner (book review)
Anthologies of foreign Science Fiction are intrinsically interesting, I think because the writers come from a different culture than your
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The Bear And The Nightingale by Katherine Arden (book review)
‘The Bear And The Nightingale’ is a standalone novel set in Russia in the 1800s. Vasilisa is the youngest daughter
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Roger Hargreaves Doctor Who Series: Dr. First, Dr. Fourth, Dr. Eleventh and Dr. Twelfth – all by Adam Hargreaves (books review)
Lest we forget, ‘Doctor Who’ is intended to be a show for children. I have two of them myself and.
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The Patterning Instinct by Jeremy Lent (book review)
Jeremy Lent’s book title, ‘The Patterning Instinct’, sounds like a book on knitting but makes more sense from its sub-title,
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The Collapsing Empire (book 1) by John Scalzi (book review).
‘The Collapsing Empire’ is the first book in a new series by award-winning author John Scalzi and the first of
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Radiate (Book Three in The Lightless Trilogy) by C.A. Higgins (book review)
C.A. Higgins’ novel ‘Radiate’ is now twice removed from the first book in the series, ‘Lightless’, where there was a
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A Face Like Glass by Frances Hardinge (book review)
When a little girl is found in a cheese vat by the master cheesemaker, Grandible, it is his instinct to
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Doctor Who: Plague City by Jonathan Morris (book review)
Welcome to Plague City, where many people won’t survive the night. Thomas and Isobel are nursing their daughter Catherine when
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Hero-A-Go-Go! by Michael Eury (book review).
If your first reaction to Michael Eury’s book, ‘Hero-A-Go-Go!’, and the cover are what an awful selection of comic-book characters,
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