Manalone by Colin Kapp (book review).
A book often sells by its title. In science fiction, there is some latitude to use unusual title hooks to
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The Wilding by Ian McDonald (book review).
‘The Wilding’ is a departure for British writer Ian McDonald. While the majority of his novels are science fiction, this
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Deep Black by Miles Cameron (book review).
“Deep Black” by Miles Cameron is the concluding novel in the Arcana Imperii duology, a space opera on the interstellar
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Best of British Science Fiction 2023 edited by Donna Scott (book review).
‘The Best of British Science Fiction’ is a regular annual anthology from Newcon Press that reprints the best science fiction
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The Night Face by Poul Anderson (book review).
The copy of ‘The Night Face’ by Poul Anderson was its fourth reprinting, finally getting a better title than ‘Let
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Hail The New Age by Mike Chinn (book review).
Agatha Christie published ‘Murder On The Orient Express’ ninety years ago. Now, Mike Chinn has penned a fantastic fantasy adaptation
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A Wrinkle In Time by Madeleine L’Engle (book review).
I had never heard of Madeleine L’Engle (1918–2007), but upon researching her, I discovered that she was a prolific American
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We’ll Prescribe You A Cat by You Ishida translated by E. Madison Shimoda (book review).
East of Takoyakushi Street, south of Tominokoji Street, west of Rokkaku Street, north of Fuyacho Street, Nakagyō Ward, Kyoto. These
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Hawksbill Station by Robert Silverberg (book review).
Rebel American dissidents face minimal tolerance in an alternate version of Earth’s history. There is only one group of rebel
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The Dictionary Of Science Fiction Places by Brian Stableford (book review).
I bought this book, ‘The Dictionary of Science Fiction Places’ by Brian Stableford, and forgot all about it for a
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