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Author: Jonathan Thornton

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Jonathan Thornton

Jonathan Thornton is from Scotland but grew up in Kenya, and now lives in Liverpool. He has a lifelong love of fantasy and science fiction, kicked off by reading The Lord Of The Rings and Dune at an impressionable age. Nowadays his favourite writers are Michael Moorcock, John Crowley, Gene Wolfe, Patricia McKillip and Ursula Le Guin. He has a day job working with mosquitoes, and one day wants to finish writing his own stories. You can find Jonathan on Twitter at @JonathanThornt2.

  • Body HorrorBook ReviewsCyberpunkScience Fiction
    By Jonathan Thornton
    February 5, 2024
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    WOMB CITY by Tlotlo Tsamaase (BOOK REVIEW)

    “In our city, it is unwise to trust reality.  I have been betrayed by reality, betrayed by my subconscious, shipwrecked from reality. Now every thought must ...
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    By Jonathan Thornton
    January 22, 2024
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    BLOOD RED by Gabriela Ponce translated by Sarah Booker (BOOK REVIEW)

    “I wallow on the bathroom tiles, a red dot in this white universe. My solitude is writhing in a pain I never understood. I think about ...
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  • Book ReviewsFantasySpeculativeWeird
    By Jonathan Thornton
    January 19, 2024
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    THREE EIGHT ONE by Aliya Whiteley (BOOK REVIEW)

    “Are these the kinds of decisions people from the Age of Riches had to make all the time? To abandon what’s best for the world and ...
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    By Jonathan Thornton
    January 15, 2024
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    Jonathan’s Most Anticipated Reissues for 2024

    Another year older and wiser, and yet here I am, still writing this column! Yes, it’s the most exciting ritual of the new year – I ...
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  • Book ReviewsClassicFictionGothicSpeculative
    By Jonathan Thornton
    December 19, 2023
    1410
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    THE TENANT OF WILDFELL HALL by Anne Brontë (BOOK REVIEW)

    “I am so determined to love him – so intensely anxious to excuse his errors, that I am continually dwelling upon them, and labouring to extenuate ...
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  • Alternate HistoryBook ReviewsFantasyGothicHorror
    By Jonathan Thornton
    November 30, 2023
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    MY BROTHER’S KEEPER by Tim Powers (BOOK REVIEW)

    “Because I’m not like you – I ache at anonymity, insignificance! Oh, I’m sorry, but – you’re content with the fact that a hundred years after ...
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  • BlogObituaries
    By Jonathan Thornton
    November 23, 2023
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    Michael Bishop (1945-2023) OBITUARY

    Michael Bishop (1945-2023) The Fantasy Hive was saddened to hear of the passing of Michael Bishop earlier this month. Bishop was an intelligent and skilled writer ...
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  • Book ReviewsHorrorScience FictionTranslationWeird
    By Jonathan Thornton
    November 20, 2023
    1386
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    ALPHALAND by Cristina Jurado, translated by James Womack, Sue Burke, Monica Louzon, Steve Redwood and Inés Galiano (BOOK REVIEW)

    Cristina Jurado – Alphaland (2023, translated by James Womack, Sue Burke, Monica Louzon, Steve Redwood and Inés Galiano) “For him, light has always been something foreign ...
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    By Jonathan Thornton
    November 10, 2023
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    WHERE FURNACES BURN by Joel Lane (BOOK REVIEW)

    “There’s always a link between deprivation and fantasy.” “The landscape we were walking through seemed less and less like a place where people had once lived ...
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    By Jonathan Thornton
    November 2, 2023
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    REVELATIONS by Roz Kaveney (BOOK REVIEW)

    “They were white American men and we were few and many of us were women and most of us were brown. They had automatic weapons and ...
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