Winter’s Orbit by Everina Maxwell
Things are changing in sf writing, and (to paraphrase Doctor Who) some would say that it’s about time. Many of you reading this will…
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Inscape by Louise Carey
“We live in strange times..” – how often have you heard that lately? As I type this, many workers are in lockdown here, with…
Lockdown Tales by Neal Asher
Lockdown Tales is the latest collection from British science fiction author Neal Asher. As you can likely tell from the title, these stories were written…
Bear Head by Adrian Tchaikovsky
And here is my first review of the New Year. For a while now Adrian has been blazing a trail and widening his repertoire…
SFFWorld’s Best of 2020 List
And as we get to the end of 2020, it’s that time again for us to select our favourites from a year that has…
Seasons Greetings!
And as it is Christmas Day, it just leaves me on behalf of the owner to wish all of our readers, writers and…
A Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djèlí Clark
Here’s one I’ve been meaning to read for a while, but only just managed to get around to. It seems to tick a lot…
Against the Fall of Night by Arthur C Clarke
‘Here on the level sand, between the sea and land, what shall I do or write against the fall of night?’ (A. E. Housman…
We, Robots: Artificial Intelligence in 100 Stories, Edited by Simon Ings
As the nights here draw closer and darker, it’s become a bit of a tradition to tackle a big anthology at this time of…
The Ankh-Morpork Archives Volume 2 by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Briggs
Are you a fan of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld? Or, indeed, are you a fairly new fan of Discworld? Despite the author’s death in 2015,…
The Wintertime Paradox by Dave Rudden
In my head, there’s something special about Doctor Who and Christmas, but I’m never quite sure what. Is it the fact that it brings…
Review: Dexter and Sinister Detecting Agents By Keith W Dickinson
With an addictive mix of crime and steampunk, Keith W Dickinson’s debut novel gives the tonic needed to offset the plague-anxiety ridden world we’re…
Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson
It’s a topic that Kim has addressed before, but I don’t think that it has ever been more relevant. After showing a world devastated…
SFFWorld Countdown to Hallowe’en 2020 – Thirteen Storeys by Jonathan Sims
For my final review of Hallowe’en 2020 I’m going to review a book not due out for a couple of weeks yet. However, I…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2020 – The Lifted Veil by George Eliot
Today’s Countdown to Hallowe’en review from Randy is a short yet effective novella from another author better known for her non-genre fiction. —————————— Give…
SFFWorld Countdown to Hallowe’en 2020 – The Haunted Shore by Neil Spring
A few years ago, I had the pleasure of meeting musician Thomas Dolby, one of my teenage heroes. This was as part of a…
The Saints of Salvation by Peter F Hamilton
I’ve been a fan of Peter F Hamilton’s work since 2004 when I walked into a book shop and saw the hardback of Pandora’s…
Countdown to Hallowe’en 2020 – The Last Seance by Agatha Christie
Today’s Countdown to Hallowe’en review from Randy is a supernatural collection from someone better known around the world for her mystery stories. —————————— Canon…
SFFWorld Countdown to Hallowe’en 2020: The Hollow Ones by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan
I’m never quite sure about ‘famous name’ authors these days. Whether the authors are genre or not, I’ve heard too many stories of books…
SFFWorld Countdown to Hallowe’en 2020 – The Remaking by Clay McLeod Chapman
The pines at your back? You can practically feel the needles bristling in the wind. Lean in and listen closely and you’ll hear their…
