Yearly Archives: 2020
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THE YEAR OF THE KNIFE by G. D. Penman (Book Review)
Urban Fantasy. I know. I’ve said in the past that urban fantasy isn’t really my thing. But G. D. Penman writes the Ask the Wizard feature ... -
RING SHOUT by P. Djèlí Clark (Book Review)
I have been following the career of P. Djèlí Clark for some time (including a review and interview on this site) so when the e-ARC of ... -
DARK RIVER by Rym Kechacha (Book Review)
I’ve been keen to read Rym Kechacha’s debut novel “Dark River” from the moment I heard about its central premise, twin timelines set 8000 years apart ... -
ASK THE WIZARD – The Goldfish Problem
Hearken now to a wizard, reunited with his lover, the legions of his scaly children and the colour yellow that was once forcibly extracted from his ... -
Caves of Ice (Ciaphas Cain #02) by Sandy Mitchell – Book Review
Another one of The Ciaphas Cain series of Warhammer 40k novels has been translated to audiobook format and after enjoying For the Emperor to no end, ... -
Post-SPFBO 5 Interview with WINNER M.L. WANG
M.L. Wang’s excellent Sword of Kaigen won SPFBO 5 with a record 8.65 out of 10 in the contest’s five-year history! If you missed the Fantasy ... -
The Lessons Never Learned (The War Eternal #02) by Rob J. Hayes – Book Review
The second act of a fantasy trilogy is the one a series lives or dies by. A first impression is important, but following up on the ... -
FRESHWATER by Akwaeke Emezi (Book Review)
“It was difficult to accept not being human but still being contained in a human body. For that one, though, the secret was in the situation. ... -
DEAD ASTRONAUTS by Jeff VanderMeer (Book Review)
“You want. Things to be words. That are not words. Could never be words. Your fox is some other construct. We did not agree to that. ... -
Readers Without Borders – June Readathon
I’m really excited to be joining the #ReadersWithoutBorders charity readathon for June, all in aid of Doctors Without Borders. The readathon is the brainchild of J ...
