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Gen V Season 2 (blu-ray TV series review).
The main problem with ‘Gen V’, as with season 1, is remembering who everyone is. Usually, it’s easier to remember them by their…
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December 2025
ReviewBooks
The Art Of Reading Minds (2nd Edition) by Henrik Fexeus (book review).
In his introduction, Swedish author and stage mentalist Henrik Fexeus was surprised his first edition of ‘The Art Of Reading Minds’ sold so…
November 2025
ReviewScifi
Alien: Earth Season 1 (blu-ray TV series review).
Thank the Illuminati for the Chinese release of the Blu-ray TV series and not having to wait for a UK release. Whether this…
ReviewComics
Lady Luck (graphic novel review).
Lady Luck was a creation of Will Eisner and a couple of different scriptwriters for an American Sunday newspaper supplement back in the…
ReviewFantasy
Legalist: A Novel in the Grand Illusion (The Grand Illusion book 4) by LE Modesitt, Jr. (book review).
‘Legalist’ is the fourth book in L. E. Modesitt, Jr’s ‘The Grand Illusion’ series, but it’s a prequel to the others, so you…
ReviewScifi
Cloned Lives by Pamela Sargent (book review).
Back in 1976, cloning was becoming a popular subject, although not entirely new in science fiction. As I’ve pointed out before, AE Van…
ReviewFantasy
Installment Immortality (An InCryptid novel book 14) by Seanan McGuire (book review).
For those who are unfamiliar with the term, a cryptid is a creature that appears in mythology or folklore but has not been…
ReviewScifi
Future To Live By (Polestars 12) by Ana Sun (book review).
Writers have always grasped the belief that the power of the pen surpasses that of the sword. This is especially true for science…
ReviewBooks
London Rules (Slough House book 5) by Mick Herron (book review).
In the build-up in ‘London Rules’ by Mick Herron, you could also miss the significance of Roddy Ho being nearly run over by…
ReviewFantasy
The Works Of Vermin by Hiron Ennes (book review).
The streets of Tilliard are carved into an ancient tree. The rich and elite plot and scheme amid clouds of perfume in the…
ReviewScifi
The Synthetic Man by Theodore Sturgeon (book review).
‘The Synthetic Man’ was originally released as ‘The Dreaming Jewels’ in 1950. This edition was released in 1961. Halfway through the book, the…
ReviewComics
The Invisibles: The Invisible Kingdom book 7 by Grant Morrison and assorted artists (graphic novel review)
I think the biggest disappointment with ‘The Invisibles: The Invisible Kingdom book 7’ opening artwork, mostly layouts by Philip Bond and Morris Pleece…