ReviewBooks
Silhouette: A Peacer Novel by Dave Swavely (book review).
Detective novels and science fiction blending into one? What more could you ask for? ‘Silhouette’ is set in a near-future San Francisco that…
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January 2013
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Disciple/Merge by Walter Mosley (book review)
It’s the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine. Part of Walter Mosley’s ‘Crosstown To Oblivion’ series, these…
December 2012
ReviewScifi
Transformers: Exodus – The Official History Of The War For Cybertron by Alex Irvine (book review)
War, huh? What is it good for? Setting up a billion-dollar movie franchise apparently. ‘Transformers: Exodus’ sets the soon-to-be Optimus Prime and Megatron…
ReviewScifi
Tech-Noir: The Fusion Of Science Fiction And Film Noir by Paul Meehan (book review).
Paul Meehan’s book title ‘Tech-Noir: The Fusion Of Science Fiction And Film Noir’ should give away what this book is about. The merger…
ReviewHorror
Zombies: A Record of the Year of Infection by Don Roff and illustrated by Chris Lane (book review))
If you were faced with almost certain death, would you make the time to record it and leave it for future generations to…
ReviewHorror
Can You Survive The Zombie Apocalypse? by Max Brallier (book review)
If you like zombies and pick-your-own-adventures, keep on the following page. If you don’t, go back to the home page. It’s been about…
ReviewBooks
Eclipse Phase: Rimward: The Outer System (RPG review).
‘Rimward’ is a setting book for Eclipse Phase, the futuristic role-playing game (RPG) of transhuman conspiracy and horror, detailing the settlements and societies…
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The Puzzler’s Dilemma by Derrick Niederman (book review).
One thing I’m not particularly good at is complex puzzles. That doesn’t mean that I can’t do standard crosswords, although I stop at…
ReviewScifi
Total Recall (2012) (DVD review).
Watching ‘Total Recall’ with its futuristic scenes, CGI of course, one is reminded of illustrations composed a century or more ago of how…
ReviewHorror
Primal Sources: Essays On H.P. Lovecraft by ST Joshi (book review).
This collection of essays by ST Joshi is essential reading for anyone interested in HP Lovecraft or indeed weird fiction generally. Few critics…
ReviewBooks
Wonderful Life With The Elements: The Periodic Table Personified by Bunpei Yorifuji (book review).
The ‘Wonderful Life With The Elements’ is a clever book with a sophisticated premise. Each of the 103 elements described is characterised as…
ReviewBooks
A History: The Unauthorised History of The Doctor Who Universe (third edition) by Lance Parkin & Lars Pearson (book review)
An unbelievably informative book with almost 800 pages and 600,000 words all about ‘Doctor Who’! This is everything you wanted to know about…