Month: May 2017 May 31, 2017
When I began writing my political/sci fi thrillers in the Vexton Series back in 2012, I had a deep interest in the topic of…
May 30, 2017
In terms of output, in variety, quality, and frequency, few can match Cherie Priest. From steampunk to gothic horror to urban fantasy to Lovecraftian…
May 29, 2017
When I sit and begin to write these reviews I am often fascinated by the history of the authors. Did the seed for the…
May 27, 2017
Well, not quite. (Sorry!) But a recent discussion in the SFFWorld Forums, not to mention a certain recent news article, got me thinking about…
May 26, 2017
Just into our mail box, news about a Forum favourite: Gollancz is delighted to announce the acquisition of World rights to The Real-Town Murders…
May 26, 2017
Matthew De Abaitua’s Arthur C Clarke nominated The Red Men will be released in the US and Canada by Angry Robot, coinciding with the 10th anniversary…
May 25, 2017
The Line of Polity is the second novel in Neal Asher’s Cormac series, preceded by Gridlinked (review) and picking up events a short while…
May 24, 2017
If the size and weight of The Dragon’s Legacy isn’t enough of a hint, this book should come with a warning: The Dragon’s Legacy…
May 22, 2017
Amy was five when she vanished during a family trip, only to be found hours later, clutching a golden acorn and claiming to have…
May 21, 2017
Announced yesterday at a ceremony held in the Pittsburgh Marriott City Center in Pennsylvania on the evening of May 20, 2017. The Science Fiction and Fantasy…
May 20, 2017
So, here’s the sequel to another of last year’s surprises – the first novel, Creation Machine, was one of my ‘surprisingly good’ reads – one…
May 19, 2017
Latest from our Inbox: Doctor Who is to get a book of Time Lord Poetry! BBC Books Publishing Director Albert DePetrillo has acquired Doctor…
May 18, 2017
For anyone that has followed my reviews in the past, either here at SFFWorld or over at Walker of Worlds, you’ll know I’m a…
May 16, 2017
Elizabeth Moon is one of the more versatile writers in the Speculative Fiction field, she can weave stories and novels with equal aplomb that…
May 14, 2017
News from Gollancz that’s just arrived in our email: Gollancz is delighted to announce the acquisition of UK & Commonwealth rights including audio to…
May 13, 2017
Here’s something I didn’t expect to be typing about in 2017 – a new David Gemmell novel! The background is that the manuscript…
May 12, 2017
Welcome to SFFWorld. First of all, can you tell us a bit about your new GhostWriters series? Glad to be here. Thanks for featuring me! GhostWriters is a…
May 11, 2017
The Island Deception is Dan Koboldt’s follow up to his 2016 debut, The Rogue Retrieval (review), and the second novel in his Gateways to…
May 9, 2017
FitzChivalry Farseer, bastard, assassin, Tom Badgerlock the Holder, Catalyst, Prince, and father. He has been all these things, he has died and been brought…
May 8, 2017
Exciting news for anyone who enjoyed The Martian: Ebury is delighted to announce that they will publish ARTEMIS, the new novel from worldwide bestselling…