True Genius: The Life And Work Of Richard Garwin by Joel N. Shurkin (book review)
The sub-title of Joel N. Shurkin’s book, ‘True Genius: The Life And Work Of Richard Garwin’ is ‘The Most Influential
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Doctor Who And The Daleks by David Whitaker (book review)
When the Doctor meets Ian and Barbara for this first time, he decides the sensible thing to do is take
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Limit: Part 1 by Frank Schätzing (book review).
Originally published in German, ‘Limit’ is Frank Schätzing’s mammoth near-future thriller, translated into English in an equally unwieldy massive volume
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The End Of The World Running Club by Adrian J. Walker (book review).
‘When the world is running down, make the best of what’s still around’ could be the mantra for the man,
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Marvel Essential: Sgt. Fury And His Howling Commandos Vol.1 by Stan Lee, Jack Kirby and Dick Ayers (graphic novel review).
Like all ‘Marvel Essential’ and ‘DC Showcase’ volumes this is in black and white on cheap paper. Marvel has discontinued
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The Scarlet Gospels by Clive Barker (book review).
As the dustcover blurb proudly proclaims, Clive Barker was once hailed as the ‘future of horror’ by none other than
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The Immortals Of Science Fiction by David Wingrove (book review).
You might be forgiven for thinking that David Wingrove’s 1980 book, ‘The Immortals Of Science Fiction’ was about authors than
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You Won’t Believe Your Eyes by Mark Thomas McGee and R.J. Robertson (book review).
Mark Thomas McGee and R.J. Robertson’s book ‘You Won’t Believe Your Eyes’ is a slightly tongue-in-cheek look at the SF/horror
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Recluce Tales (The Recluse Saga book 19) by L.E. Modesitt, Jr (book review).
‘Recluce Tales’ is a book of twenty short stories and one essay set in the world of Modesitt’s best-selling ‘Recluce
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Writing Subtext: What Lies Beneath (2nd Edition) by Dr. Linda Seger (book review).
Those of you who read my stories at SFC know, I layer my stories but usually it’s there for those
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