ReviewComics
Batman: Through The Looking Glass by Bruce Jones and Sam Kieth (graphic novel review).
I heard about ‘Batman: Through The Looking Glass’ through the ‘Back Issue’ magazine regarding this being a key story with the Bat versus…
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Cryptology #6 December 2025 (magazine review).
As you can tell from the cover of this edition of ‘Cryptology’, the theme is zombies, although it widens to a few other…
ReviewComics
Batman: The Long Halloween by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale (graphic novel review).
I’ve been hearing about ‘Batman: The Long Halloween’ a lot recently and how much of an influence it had on Christopher Nolan’s ‘Batman’…
ReviewFantasy
Paved With Good Intentions by Peter McLean (book review).
Eline’s life changes dramatically when she kills Caromir, her husband of twenty years. He lifted his hand to strike her yet again; something…
ReviewMagazines
Back Issue #162 October 2025 (magazine review).
As the cover of this ‘Back Issue’ shows, it is going mad! Obviously, a reference to the usual cast of idiots but also…
ReviewScifi
Observer: A Novel by Robert Lanza & Nancy Kress (book review).
There are various reasons why authors may wish to collaborate. Some fall into the partnership very easily, such as that between Iain Grant…
ReviewBooks
What Is Life? by Erwin Schrödinger (book review).
I came across this book, ‘What Is Life?’ by Erwin Schrödinger, last year. If the author sounds familiar, it should be. Schrödinger is…
ReviewScifi
Wild Cards: House Rules (book 32) edited by George RR Martin (book review).
This thirty-second ‘Wild Cards’ book, ‘House Rules’, is a mosaic of six authors, as their stories are blended into a complete novel. Stephen…
ReviewMagazines
Comic Book Creator #40 November 2025 (magazine review).
Now, here’s something rather unique for ‘Comic Book Creator’; it’s gone square-bound for a special on the late comic book artist but really…
ReviewScifi
Before The Golden Age: Trilogy: A Science Fiction Anthology Of The 1930s edited by Isaac Asimov (book review).
‘Before The Golden Age: Trilogy: A Science Fiction Anthology Of The 1930s’ is a bumper collection of Science Fiction stories from the years…
ReviewBooks
The UFO Casebook edited by Peter Brookersmith (book review).
Here’s a glimpse into the past. Back in 1980-83, the multi-part ‘The Unexplained’ magazine, which became a 26-volume set, was released. Unlike the…
ReviewFantasy
The Other Frankenstein by Melissa P. Olson (book review).
Retelling classic novels, particularly if the aim is to give them a more contemporary twist, is always risky. But with ‘The Other Frankenstein’,…