Geographies of the Mind
[I cheated, all part of the writer\’s confidence trick – this is a purely political map. A topographical one will be forthcoming]. I love maps. I love poring over them, I like buying them. If…
Book Reviews
Day Four – Sarah Lotz
Day Four – Sarah Lotz (Hodder & Stoughton) Creepy happenings on the cruise from hell. Day Four is the follow-up to Sarah Lotz’s debut novel under her own name (she also makes up one half…
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Bloodfellas – Jasper Bark, Mick Trimble & Aljosa Tomic
Bloodfellas – Jasper Bark, Mick Trimble & Aljosa Tomic (Markosia) You know that old saying, ‘It’s a nice place to visit, but I wouldn’t want to live there’? That’s what I imagine it’s like in…
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Crate Digger: An Obsession With Punk Records – Bob Suren
Crate Digger: An Obsession With Punk Records – Bob Suren (Microcosm Publishing) A unique and personal journey through Suren’s immersion in the punk scene and how his obsession with collecting rare punk vinyl impacted every…
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Doctor Who: Time Trips
Doctor Who: Time Trips – Stories by Cecelia Ahern, Stella Duffy, Jake Arnott, Nick Harkaway, Trudi Canavan, Joanne Harris, Jenny T. Colgan & A.L. Kennedy (BBC Books) Just when you think you’ve seen, and read,…
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One Night in Sixes – Arianne ‘Tex’ Thompson
One Night In Sixes (Children of The Drought Book One)- Arianne ‘Tex’ Thompson (Solaris) “Appaloosa Elim is a man who knows his place. On a good day, he’s content with it. Today is not a…
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Rogues – Edited By George R.R. Martin & Gardiner Dozois
Rogues – Edited By George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois (Titan Books) “A thrilling collection of twenty-one original stories by an all-star list of contributorsincluding a new A Game of Thrones story by George R….
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The Mark of Man – Owen H. Lewis
The Mark of Man – Owen H. Lewis (Mirador Publishing) “Hal, a Forty, knows when he is going to die. In fact through a cruel genetic twist, so does everybody else; for all 22nd Century…
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For A Few Souls More – Guy Adams
For A Few Souls More (Book Three of The Heaven’s Gate Trilogy) – Guy Adams (Solaris) “The uprising in Heaven is at an end and Paradise has fallen, becoming the forty-third state of America. Now…
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Dangerous Games. Edited by Jonathan Oliver
Dangerous Games. (An Anthology of Original Short Stories) Edited by Jonathan Oliver (Solaris) “Roll the Bones! In a world ruled by chance, one rash decision could bring down the house, one roll of the dice…
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Elric: Stormbringer
Elric: Stormbringer – Julie Blondel, Didier Poli & Robin Recht (Titan Books ) I’ve always wondered if Michael Moorcock had even the slightest inkling of what he was unleashing on the world when the Melnibonean…
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Lenore: Pink Bellies
Lenore: Pink Bellies – Roman Dirge (Titan Books) Death has driven artists, poets, writers and songwriters since the beginning of human history; its cold dark embrace, the mysteries that lie beyond its veil all fuelling…
