The Final Girl Support Group by Grady Hendrix
Ever since I read We Sold Our Souls I have found that picking up a Grady Hendrix novel is a treat. There’s something about…
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Space Station Down by Ben Bova and Doug Beason
Last year we sadly lost Ben Bova, one of my original go-to authors when I first started reading “grown-up” SF in the ‘70s and…
Seven Deaths of an Empire by G R Matthews
When it comes to Fantasy world-building there’s a number of templates that are perennially popular with authors and those who read the books. Most…
News: 2021 Locus Awards Announced
Locus Magazine announced the winners of the 2021 Locus Awards during the virtual Locus Awards Weekend yesterday (26th June 2021). Author Connie Willis served…
Artifact Space by Miles Cameron
Here’s a writer who you may already know. Miles first made his name as a historical fiction writer as Christian Cameron before publishing fantasy…
Marion Lane and the Midnight Murder by T A Willberg
One of the recent trends in publishing has been stories that are genre-related, but less genre than the traditional. This makes them popular with…
The Wood Bee Queen by Edward Cox
Edward’s last novels (The Relic Guild trilogy and The Song of the Sycamore, reviewed HERE) have tended to be on the dark and grim…
Honeycomb by Joanne M Harris
One of my favourite treats over the last couple of years has been reading the novellas that Joanne has been quietly forming that have…
Day Zero by C. Robert Cargill
Isaac Asimov once explained that he was inspired to create his famous Robot stories because he didn’t like what he read in the pulps.…
To Prime the Pump by A Bertram Chandler
I have reviewed Chandler before, who was a staple of the magazines in the 1960s and 70s, and particularly John W Campbell’s Astounding/Analog. Recently…
The Chimera Code by Wayne Santos
The Chimera Code is a fresh, action-rich, character deep debut that’s screaming to be read. Those who enjoy their stories in multiplayer online RPGs…
Interview with Stephen Palmer
Today we’re very pleased to interview Stephen Palmer, a regular on the SFFWorld Forums. He’s also an experienced writer, with more than seventeen novels…
The Moonsteel Crown by Stephen Deas
You may or may not know that I have been known to grumble about some of the ‘new’ Fantasy books of late. As much…
Assignment in Eternity, Volume Two, by Robert A Heinlein
I recently reviewed the first volume of this collection, admittedly a remarkably slim novel of 128 pages and a mere two stories (Gulf &…
A Hole in the Sky by Peter F Hamilton, with a short Q&A
A Hole in the Sky is the first entry in Peter F Hamilton’s latest series, the Arkship Trilogy. Releasing as an audiobook exclusive, A…
Assignment in Eternity, Volume One, by Robert A Heinlein
So here’s an addendum to my reread of old Heinlein novels. It’s a remarkably slim novel of 128 pages, admittedly small print, and a…
Domesticating Dragons by Dan Koboldt
Domesticating Dragons is Dan Koboldt’s latest novel, billed as Build-A-Bear workshop meets Jurassic Park where dragons are now a very real part of the world. I read Koboldt’s debut…
The Black Coast by Mike Brooks
There’s something great about reading an immersive fantasy, isn’t there? A book that you can wallow in, breathe in, live in, at least for…
Bone Chase by Weston Ochse
I’ve mentioned before, more than once, how I like a story that mixes ancient history and folklore with its fiction. Bone Chase is one…
NEWS: New 2000AD Audio
Exciting news fromPenguinRandomHouse: Penguin Random House Audio are pleased to share news of our most ambitious and innovative project to date: five new…
