Month: January 2018
See Part I and Part II. Introduction James Bradley, author of Clade and The Silent Invasion, is a journalist and critic I admire, for…
Just as Star Wars (or Star Trek for some) is widely considered the zenith of the science fiction film genre, many have come to…
The Lost Plot is full of life and wit from the start. The reader is thrown into the thick of things with the trials…
Ah: Christmas. By the time you read this, Christmas will have just gone for another year, although as I type this it is…
Don’t call me Abraham; call me Abe. Though it’s what my ma named me, I’ve never liked Abraham. It’s a name that sounds so…
A guest review from writer and Forumite Jo Zebedee: It had been a full year since I read Luna: New Moon by Ian McDonald before…
Five books planned, five books finished at the rate of about one per year. That alone is an impressive accomplishment for a fantasy writer.…
After our recent revisit to the re-released first book in this series, here’s the latest release in this future detective story. This one’s…
Alastair Reynolds’ new novel Elysium Fire is due out in a couple of weeks. It is a sequel to the first book in this…
Let’s just keep this short and sweet. Read this book. … I suspect, however, as you’re here for a review that statement isn’t enough.…
It’s that time of year when, as we have done for the last decade or so, we have dragged ourselves from the revelries here…
Anthony Laken brings a fresh voice to Steampunk by taking the reader away from nineteenth Century England in his debut novel from Luna Press…