THE FOXGLOVE KING by Hannah Whitten (The Nightshade Crown #1)
Death Magic, necromancy…often seen as dark and potentially evil methods of magic, but that’s not quite the case in Hannah Whitten’s Nightshade Crown saga,…
Month: March 2023
INFINITY GATE by M. R. Carey
Some of you may know that I’ve been a fan of ‘M’s for a while. From Felix Castor (back in 2007) to The Girl…
Downfall by Louise Carey
Forget binge-watching. Louise Carey’s Inscape series is the binge-read series you need in your life. Like all memorable reads, Louise Carey makes…
The Life of Crime by Martin Edwards
Gems lurk in dusty corners, and the recent revival of classic crime fiction has seen books scaling the bestseller charts after being out of…
The Sinister Booksellers of Bath by Garth Nix
It should really go without saying that for a voracious book reader (like myself!) books about books, or libraries, or bibliophiles should be an…
News: Nebula Award Nominees 2023
Congratulations to finalists for the 58th Annual Nebula Awards. Nebula Award for Novel Legends & Lattes, Travis Baldree (Cryptid; Tor) Spear, Nicola Griffith (Tordotcom)…
News: BSFA Nominations 2022
The nominations for the British Science Fiction Association have been announced. The Awards given in 2023 are for publications from 2022. They are: BEST…
RELUCTANT IMMORTALS by Gwendolyn Kiste
There are forgotten characters in all of literature, or maybe minor characters who had impact on the story in which they appear, but are…
The Book of Forgotten Authors by Christopher Fowler
“Absence doesn’t make the heart grow fonder. It makes people think you’re dead.” I picked this up on hearing of Chris’s death last week.…
