Book Reviews


Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet – Story by Douglas Adams & Novelisation by James Goss (BBC Books)

The Doctor and Romana, on a hunt for all six pieces of the Key to Time, learn that the second part of said Key lies somewhere on a planet called Calufrax. They set the TARDIS coordinates but materialise instead on a planet…



The Prodigal Rogerson: The Tragic, Hilarious and Possibly Apocryphal Story of Circle Jerks Bassist Roger Rogerson in the Golden Age of LA Punk, 1979 – 1996 – J. Hunter Bennett (Microcosm)

The first time I heard the Circle Jerks, it was like an explosion in the middle of my brain. Raw, furious, undiluted and oozing effortless anger, energy and aggression, their music touched a nerve which…


NOFX: The Hepatitis Bathtub and Other Stories – NOFX with Jeff Alulis (Da Capo Press)

I make absolutely no secret of the fact that I’m a NOFX fan and that at least one of their albums has been in constant rotation in my playlist since 1992. They are forever associated…