Nightmare Movies by Kim Newman (non-fiction review).
Kim Newman’s ‘Nightmare Movies’ is a greatly expanded update of a book previously published in the 1980s. In his introduction,
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Warrior (The Wolfblade Trilogy book two) by Jennifer Fallon (book review).
Two things happen in ‘Warrior’. This isn’t hyperbole or writerly misdirection to hook you into reading more of this review:
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TV Cars: Star Cars From The World Of Television by Giles Chapman (non-fiction review).
Just in case you thought that publisher Haynes only did manual-sized books, I came across ‘TV Cars: Star Cars From
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Whispers Underground by Ben Aaronvitch (book review).
‘Whispers Underground’ sees the return of a loveable boy wizard but this one is slightly more grown up than Harry.
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The Woman Who Died A Lot (Thursday Next 7) by Jasper FForde (book review).
Thursday’s back and just as well. ‘The Woman Who Died A Lot’ sees the return of the heroine from many
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Seven Princes by John R. Fultz (Books Of The Shapen: Volume 1) (review).
This book, ‘Seven Princes’, strikes me as a bit of a conundrum. It has all the tropes of a modern,
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Trolls by Brian and Wendy Froud (art-book review).
Although I’m not a lover of fantasy, I do like Brian Froud’s illustrative work. He explains in the introduction to
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The Infernal Devices 1: Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare (book review).
‘Clockwork Angel’ is the first book in ‘The Infernal Devices’, a new series by Cassandra Clare, set in a steampunk
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The Zombie Times, August 2012 (zine review).
If you’re a fan of everything to do with zombies, you’ll probably already know about ‘The Zombie Times’. If you
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Nebula Awards Showcase 2012, edited by James Patrick Kelly & John Kessel (book review).
‘The Nebula Awards Showcase 2012’ is the thirteenth anthology in a row dedicated to getting the winning stories from the
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