Author: T.O. Munro
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The Tower of Living and Dying by Anna Smith Spark
With The Court of Broken Knives, Anna Smith Spark made a glorious and inventive debut. The courses of some very diverse lives converged on the bronze ... -
One Word Kill by Mark Lawrence
Caution: review may contain spoilers. In Mark Lawrence’s gradual migration away from the world and characters of his debut novel Prince of Thorns, One Word Kill ... -
Rescue Remedy by T.O. Munro (Part Four)
Part One Part Two Part Three Rycard’s retainer was fortunately still too enchanted by Elise’s spell to object when she told him she needed to pass ... -
Rescue Remedy by T.O. Munro (Part Three)
Part one Part two Elise’s frustration grew with the lateness of the hour, while the jumped-up steward just would not understand. The thinning patience of the ... -
Rescue Remedy by T.O. Munro (Part Two)
Maia’s address took Elise to a well-to-do, if not quite affluent, street where town houses on either side clambered three storeys high, each floor overreaching its ... -
The Deathless by Peter Newman
It’s been just over three years since I first met Peter Newman at a Grim Gathering in Waterstones in Bristol. There, he summarised his debut novel ... -
Rescue Remedy by T.O. Munro (Part One)
Elise tore the leaves from the unkempt hedge, scoring and crushing them in a fury too fierce for patience. Sharp-nailed fingers scratched the waxy surfaces until ... -
A Book and a Film: The Man Who Fell to Earth
I can’t remember exactly when I first saw the film of The Man Who Fell to Earth – back in the 1980s, I guess, when TV channels ... -
Godblind by Anna Stephens
Anna Stephens’ Godblind features a cast of GRRMartin-ian proportions, though I leave it to the reader to discover if they are as vulnerable to the winds ... -
The Night Lies Bleeding by M.D. Lachlan
In its opening, The Night Lies Bleeding reminded me of The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan. We meet Endamon Craw looking out over the London blitz ...
