ReviewFantasy
The Words Of Kings and Prophets (Gael Song book 2 of 3) by Shauna Lawless (book review).
‘The Words of Kings and Prophets’ is the second book in the ‘Gael Song’ trilogy. One issue with epic fantasy trilogies is that…
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September 2024
ReviewFantasy
War Of The God Queen by David Hambling (book review).
In some ways, ‘War Of The God Queen’ is another version of the familiar story outline where a modern and relatable person finds…
ReviewComics
Justice League Of America [The New 52] Volume 2: Survivors Of Evil by Matt Kindt, Tom Derenick, Eddy Barrows and Doug Mahnke (graphic novel review).
Here’s the issue: the graphic novel ‘Justice League of America [The New 52] Volume 2: Survivors of Evil’ contains all spoilers. Oddly, it…
ReviewHorror
Escape Into Night: The Complete Series (1972) (TV series review).
With Network’s demise, I kept a habit of looking for anything I missed and came across ‘Escape Into Night’, a 6-part series from…
August 2024
ReviewCulture
Retro Fan #30 January 2024 (magazine review).
Of all the American imports to the UK, one we never got was ‘The Brady Bunch’. Mark Voger interviewed mother Carol Brady actress/singer…
ReviewComics
Justice League Of America [The New 52] Volume 1: World’s Most Dangerous by Geoff Johns, David Finch, Brett Booth and Doug Mahnke (graphic novel review).
America is very concerned about the Justice League, particularly because there is evidence of Superman and Wonder Woman having an affair and that…
ReviewScifi
Off Centre by Damon Knight (book review).
It looks like I’m breaking my own rule of reading successive books by the same author. Unlike the previous Damon Knight books, this…
ReviewMagazines
Alter Ego #81 October 2008 (magazine review).
This ‘Alter Ego’ from 2008 is a mix of horror and Man-Thing, and, surprisingly, has a lot more page art than usual. While…
ReviewBooks
Star Wars: Choice Of One by Timothy Zahn (book review).
This reviewer has a confession to make: it has probably been at least thirty years since I read a `genre’ novel. Leaving aside…
ReviewBooks
Painting Portraits by Everett Raymond Kinstler (book review).
I picked up Everett Raymond Kinstler’s book ‘Painting Portraits’ a few years ago. Since I’m considering painting a portrait and have several unread…
ReviewFantasy
Dissonance Of Bird Song by Alexandra Beaumont (book review).
Cornwall is a magical county to visit, and it has generated a huge number of folkloric myths and legends. Alexandra Beaumont has taken…
ReviewBooks
Ladies: Retold Tales Of Goddesses And Heroines by Boris Vallejo and Doris Vallejo (book review).
If you think you’ve got all of the Boris Vallejo books, then you might have missed this one from 1999, ‘Ladies: Retold Tales…