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More Perfect by Temi Oh (book review)
‘More Perfect’ by Temi Oh is a standalone near future Science Fiction heavily into cyberpunk. Moremi is lonely. All her friends have connected…
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July 2023
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Airside by Christopher Priest (book review).
Christopher Priest is one of Britain’s leading literary novelists. Most of the time he flirts with SF, not producing wholly genre novels but…
June 2023
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More Women Of Wonder (book review)
I had hoped to lay my hands on ‘Women Of Wonder’, but the first book of this late 1970s anthology series is both…
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Imaginary Friends by Chad Musick (YA fantasy book review).
I do sometimes get a book to review that’s aimed at what they call the YA (young adult) market and this is one…
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Smuggler’s Valor (The Epherium Chronicles) by T.D. Wilson (book review).
Reese Daniels is no hero. He is, as the title of this novelette, ‘Smuggler’s Valor’, suggests a smuggler and, as the story opens,…
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The Art Of Disney Pixar Elemental (book review).
Pixar have just released a new film, ‘Elemental’ and Chronicle Books have followed tradition and released a book showing the art starting point…
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Jesus On Mars by Philip José Farmer (book review).
Philip José Farmer’s ‘Jesus On Mars’ was originally published by Pinnacle Books in the USA in 1979 in paperback. A UK paperback followed…
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Computerworld by AE Van Vogt (book review).
In a previous review, I mentioned how often one stumbles upon a previously overlooked title while perusing an author’s list of works. This…
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Witch King by Martha Wells (book review).
Waking was like pulling free of a dark ocean. Confusing. Disorientating. How long had he been drifting? Kaiisteron, Prince of the Fourth House…
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Visions Of Ruins (NP Novella #9) by Mark West (book review).
‘Visions Of Ruin’ by Mark West is the ninth release in the ‘NP Novella’ series from Ian Whates’ NewCon Press. Although I didn’t…
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Muscles, Martians, And Masterpieces: The Wild Side Of Boris Vallejo by Alya Kadi (book review).
I don’t know about you, but I do occasional scans for new books by or about particular people. I put Boris Vallejo under…
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The Children Of Pisces: Book Two: The Crystal Earrings by R E Lewin (book review).
When an author plans a series of books and has a good idea of the story arc, it is difficult to decide where…