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Overcaptain (The Saga Of The Recluce book 24) by L.E. Modesitt (book review).
‘Overcaptain’ is the 24th volume in the Saga of Recluce, but fear not, reader. You don’t have to read twenty-three other books to…
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October 2025
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UFO/UAP news roundup (29th October 2025).
Here’s the semi-irregular round-up of all the best new content that is fit to print, and some that probably isn’t, concerning the topic…
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Robot Archie And The World Of The Future by E. George Cowan and Ernest Kearon (graphic novel review).
The second volume of ‘Robot Archie And The World Of The Future’ by writer E. George Cowan and artist Ernest Kearon, although the…
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The Invisibles book 4 by Grant Morrison, Phil Jimenez and John Stokes (graphic novel review).
When the fourth book of ‘The Invisibles’ arrived, I thought there was a mistake and it was one of its individual issues because…
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The Gift Of Not Belonging by Dr. Rami Kaminski (book review).
I came across this book, ‘The Gift Of Not Belonging’, when reading an interview with its author, Rami Kaminski, in the ‘New Scientist’…
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Lucid: The Dreamwalker book 1 of 3 by Oraine Johnson (book review).
By any standards, ‘Lucid’ is a solid debut novel. While author Oraine Johnson already has an established career in the arts, what he’s…
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Doctor Who: Special Effects by Mat Irvine (book review).
I came across this book, ‘Doctor Who: Special Effects’ by Mat Irvine, on e-auction recently and realised I’d never come across his first…
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The Invisibles: The Deluxe Edition Book 3 by Grant Morrison and Phil Jimenez (graphic novel review).
In many respects, the third volume of ‘The Invisibles’ has had a serious makeover. Phil Jimenez, a new artist, has been instrumental in…
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The Lost Reliquary by Lyndsay Ely (book review).
‘The Lost Reliquary’ effectively engages the reader from the very first line. The protagonist, Lys, is part of the crowd gathered for the…
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Doctor Who: The Complete Fourth Series (DVD review – extras only).
As with other earlier new ‘Doctor Who’ seasons, I’ve already reviewed the episodes when they first appeared on TV, so the focus on…
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Comic Book Creator #38 June 2025 (magazine review).
‘Comic Book Creator’ has gone bi-monthly. Best to point that out. The opening article by editor/writer Jon B. Cooke looks at how a…
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Computer Gaming’s Ghoulish Grab-Bag: October 2025 roundup.
Computer Gaming’s Ghoulish Grab-Bag: October 2025 Round-Up The nights are drawing in, the pumpkins are two-for-a-fiver at the supermarket, and your backlog is…