Dark Horse to Release a Sci-Fi Novel with Bite
Dark Horse to Release “Will Save the Galaxy for Food” in Early 2017 Dark Horse is excited to announce the publication of Will Save the Galaxy for Food, written by Ben “Yahtzee” Croshaw (Mogworld, Jam)…
Book Reviews
Tales From the Lake: Volume 3 – Edited by Monique Snyman (Crystal Lake Publishing)
Every time I write a review for a Crystal Lake book I feel like the world’s biggest butt kisser. I mean, how many times and how many ways can I say it’s a great book…
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The Scientific Secrets of Doctor Who – Simon Guerrier and Dr. Marek Kukula (BBC Books)
Do you want to learn more about the science behind your favourite Timelord-based television show? Do you want something that, though a work of non-fiction, is never dry or didactic, is never highfaluting nor patronising,…
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Holmes and Hellraiser Heaven
Why is it that Holmes and Hellraiser work so well together? I was asked when I was approached about doing this blog. What is it that makes them such a perfect match? For me, that’s…
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Doctor Who: The Official Cookbook – Joanna Farrow (BBC Books)
I must say I was a little surprised when I saw this book and, to be honest, feared a brand extension too far. What on Earth – or indeed Gallifrey – would a Doctor Who…
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Bed of Crimson Joy – Jasper Bark (KnightWatch Press)
When elderly woman discovers a magical sex bed in her neighbor’s spare room while house-sitting she…well…she touches herself. Then she lures her equally aged husband over for a romp under the canopy. The four-poster is…
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Gutted: Beautiful Horror Stories – Edited by Doug Murano and D. Alexander Ward (Crystal Lake Publishing)
I’m sure the average reader would never consider a horror story beautiful. A true horror fan, however, knows that there can be much beauty in the shocks and the gore, the fear and the fearsome….
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To boldly colour where no-one has coloured before…
The Official “Star Trek” Adult Coloring Books Will Debut in October Dark Horse proudly announces the latest title in its adult coloring book program, beginning this fall: Star Trek! The Star Trek coloring books are…
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Artcore #35: Thirty Year Anniversary Issue Part Two (The First Four Years: Interviews 1986 – 1990) & Violent Arrest: Authors of Our Own Demise EP (Artcore)
When I first started going to shows, buying records and reading zines, there were four publications that meant the world to me: Maximum Rock’N’Roll, Flipside, Suburban Voice and Artcore. In the twenty-eight years or so…
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H.P.Lovecraft – The Lurking Fear: Read by Andrew Leman & Sound by Theologian (Cadabra Records)
The latest instalment in Cadabra Records’ incredible series of Lovecraft releases finds H.P.L.S. founding member Andrew Leman narrating – and breathing dread life into – one of the author’s most disturbing and unsettling tales, The…
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Your Band Sucks: What I Saw at Indie Rock’s Failed Revolution (But Can No Longer Hear) – Jon Fine (Penguin)
Way back in the mists of time, it must have been around 1990 or so, I picked up a record called Ben Hur by a band called Bitch Magnet, mostly because I liked the band’s…
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The Autobiography of James T. Kirk: The Story of Starfleet’s Greatest Captain – Edited by David A. Goodman (Titan Books)
“Space, the final frontier…” I don’t remember how old I was when I first heard James Tiberius Kirk utter those immortal words; but their haunting, almost poetic refrain has stayed with me ever since. I…
