ReviewFantasy
A Spindle Splintered (Fractured Fables book 1 of 2) by Alix E. Harrow (book review).
Zinnia Gray has been dying her entire life. Cursed with a fatal genetic disorder, she is well aware that her time is short.…
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Books
Novels, books and ebooks.
October 2021
ReviewBooks
Comic Book Artist Bullpen edited by Jon B. Cooke (book review).
Now here’s an oddity. Once upon a time in 2003, there was a fanzine called ‘Comic Book Artist Bullpen’ that ran for 7…
ReviewHorror
Vampires From Another World by Simon Bacon (book review).
For this book, ‘Vampires From Another World’, author Simon Bacon in his introduction contests that because HG Wells’ ‘The War Of The Worlds’…
ReviewBooks
Scrap by Nicholas Mennuti, Howard Chaykin, Don Cameron and Yen Nitro (graphic novel review).
The rather unheroic hero of this Science Fiction novella is Travis Schrader, a security guard with a degree in electronics which means he…
ReviewScifi
Alien Invasions!: The History Of Aliens In Pop Culture edited by Michael Stein (book review).
Looking at the picture on the cover of ‘Alien Invasions! : The History Of Aliens In Pop Culture’, it should quickly become apparent…
ReviewBooks
Doctor Who And Science edited by Marcus K. Harmes and Lindy A. Orthia (book review).
I’m not altogether sure if I agree with this book’s editors Marcus K. Harmes and Lindy A. Orthia that ‘Doctor Who And Science’…
ReviewFantasy
Threading The Labyrinth by Tiffani Angus (book review).
To many a maze and a labyrinth are synonymous. Often a maze is depicted as having high wall or hedges and a number…
ReviewBooks
Complete Guide To Absolutely Everything (Abridged) by Dr. Adam Rutherford & Dr. Hannah Fry (book review).
You do have to wonder how much the book ‘Complete Guide To Absolutely Everything (Abridged)’ is actually abridged and appears not to identify…
ReviewFantasy
Monster Blood Tattoo Book One: Foundling by D.M. Cornish (book review).
In a world where humans and monsters co-exist, who are the good, the bad and the ugly? That’s the problem facing our young…
ReviewScifi
The Actual Star by Monica Byrne (SF book review)
‘The Actual Star’ is one of those books that tries to tell multiple stories at once, intertwining them and using each to explain…
ReviewFantasy
Mordew (Mordew Trilogy book 1) by Alex Pheby (book review).
Nathan Treeves lives in Mordew, a city ruled over by a man known only as the Master, who rules from above, at the…
ReviewBooks
The Art Of Amanda Conner (book review).
As you might have noticed from my reviewing the graphic novels of Harley Quinn and Power Girl, I’ve quickly become a fan of…