ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #119 August 2013 (magazine review).
Going back to 2013, this issue of ‘Alter Ego’ is full of material. For openers, we have Alberto Becattini interviewing comic strip artist…
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November 2025
ReviewComics
The Invisibles: Kissing Mister Quimper by Grant Morrison and Chris Weston (graphic novel review).
The more I read ‘The Invisibles’, even 25 years into its future, our present, bearing in mind I haven’t read any of the…
ReviewHorror
The Vampire Tapestry by Suzy McKee Charnas (book review).
The idea of vampires, or the blood-drinking undead, has been around for a very long time, appearing in the folklore of all continents.…
ReviewFantasy
The Blackfire Blade (The Last Legacy book 2) by James Logan (book review).
‘The Blackfire Blade’ is a sequel to ‘The Silverblood Promise’, James Logan’s debut novel, which introduced Lukan Gardova, Flea and Ashra, aka Lady…
ReviewFantasy
Sub-Majer’s Challenge (The Saga Of Recluce book 26) by L.E. Modesitt, Jr. (book review).
How can an honest army officer stop rival nations raiding and invading his country when he’s hampered by penny-pinching and supply shortages from…
ReviewMagazines
Back Issue #81 September 2018 (magazine review).
Back Issue #81 is also called the ‘All-Jerks Issue! ’ For us in the UK, we don’t use the term ‘jerk’ very much,…
ReviewComics
The Invisibles: Counting To None book 5 by Grant Morrison, Phil Jimenez and John Stokes (graphic novel review).
There isn’t always a choice when it comes to buying books or even graphic novel series volumes over the Net. Here, ‘The Invisibles:…
ReviewBooks
The Art Of Influencing Crowds: People Power by Douglas Coop (book review).
As a clinical empath and agoraphobic, I tend to be wary of crowds, as my abilities tend to be overwhelmed by too many…
October 2025
ReviewFantasy
The Bewitching by Silvia Moreno-Garcia (book review).
One of the pieces of advice often given to aspiring authors is to write about what they know. While this is difficult when…
ReviewFantasy
Warriors Of The Boundless by Mike Chinn (book review).
Here we have great swords and sorcery adventures. Author Mike Chinn defines the ‘Warriors Of The Boundless’ as ‘endless realms stacked and clustered……
ReviewScifi
Citadel Of The Moon (Batrix And Scilli book 2) by Mike Chinn (book review).
A sequel to ‘Hail The New Age’, ‘Citadel Of The Moon’ is another fantasy novel by the very busy Mike Chinn. Again, we…
ReviewScifi
The Mile-Long Spaceship by Kate Wilhelm (book review).
Kate Wilhelm’s book, ‘The Mile-Long Spaceship’ is an anthology of eleven of her short stories from the 1950s-60s. The opening story, released in…