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Fireball XL5: 60th Anniversary Comic Anthology (graphic novel review).
The ‘Fireball XL5’ comicstrip in ‘TV Century 21’ was far superior to the TV series, mostly because of the artistic hand of ‘M.…
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The Diary Of River Song Series 04 by Emma Reeves, Matt Fitton, Donald McLeary and John Dorney (CD review).
River Song (Alex Kingdom) returns in a new series of four adventures. This proves to be a great challenge for a woman armed…
ReviewScifi
The Best Of Edmond Hamilton (book review).
I suspect Edmond Hamilton (1904-1977) is known more these days for his work for DC Comics in the 1950s-60s, working on the likes…
ReviewFantasy
Gin Palace by Tracy Whitwell (book review).
A sequel to ‘Accidental Medium’ by Tracy Whitwell, ‘Gin Palace’ is about talking to the dead you didn’t know you wanted. Tanz is…
ReviewBooks
Doctor Who: The Stones Of Blood (Target Collection) by David Fisher (book review).
The Doctor and Romana are seeking the Key to Time and they arrive on planet Earth. What happens to them makes the rest…
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Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor Adventures: What Lies Inside? by John Dorney, Stewart Pringle and Lauren Mooney (CD review).
Last heard in ‘Stranded Series volumes 1-4’, the team are back on the road again or, in this case, the hyperspace bypass. The…
ReviewFantasy
The Killing God: The Great God’s War Book Three by Stephen Donaldson (book review).
‘The Killing God’ is the third and final part of ‘The Great God’s War’, an epic fantasy trilogy by Stephen Donaldson. For it…
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The Magazine Of Fantasy & Science Fiction, Jan/Feb 2023, Volume 144 #765 (magazine review).
The test of a good story is whether it is memorable. If elements of it stay in the mind for good reasons, it…
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William B. DuBay’s The Rook Archives Volume 3 (graphic novel review).
The third volume of ‘The Rook’ starts off with some exceptional artwork by Jose Ortiz in ‘Hickey And The Pirates’ when Bishop Dane…
ReviewMagazines
Back Issue #58 August 2012 (magazine review).
It’s very interesting with the TwoMorrows publications that if you think a particular subject hasn’t been covered, then you just need to look…
ReviewIllustration
Illustrators #40 (magazine review).
This issue of ‘Illustrators’ is devoted to artists who are associated with the underground comix from America. Saying that, strictly speaking, Rick Griffin…
ReviewFantasy
Love Will Tear Us Apart by C. K. McDonnell (book review).
Charles Fort (1874-1932) was an avid collector of the weird, searching newspapers for stories of strange events such as rains of frogs. He…