Karen
Bear Head Blog Tour
I’ve made no secret of the fact that I love the works of Adrian Tchaikovsky. Like many, I started with his Shadows of the Apt series,...
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Karen
Dec 28, 20208 min read
Something to Read...
So, you might have a voucher from a kind friend for Christmas, have a few days off and be wanting something to read or just stocking up...
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Karen
Aug 21, 20203 min read
Review: The Doors of Eden
So, this latest novel, The Doors of Eden, from Adrian Tchaikovsky is a standalone science fiction novel set in a contemporary time.
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Allen Stroud
Aug 5, 20203 min read
Review: The Madness of Pursuit
The Madness of Pursuit is an absorbing novella that tells the story of Dema Ägan, a notorious pirate...
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Allen Stroud
Jun 30, 20206 min read
Review: The Court of Broken Knives by Anna Smith Spark
Grimdark gets a reputation from some circles as being style over substance at times. By adding a little grit and consequence to a swords...
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Karen
Jun 19, 20202 min read
Review: Dark Angels Rising
Dark Angels Rising is the exciting conclusion of the Dark Angels trilogy by Ian Whates.
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Karen
May 18, 20203 min read
Review: Bloodwitch
Bloodwitch is the third in the Witchlands series by Susan Dennard and one I have been looking forward to reading. It is very much a...
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Karen
May 1, 20203 min read
Review: Comet Weather
Comet Weather by Liz Williams could be described as Contemporary Fantasy or Magic Realism.
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Karen
May 25, 20192 min read
Review: The Tesla Legacy
The Tesla Legacy is a young adult science fiction novel from K.K. Perez. Based on the story ending, without spoilers, I'm going to assume...
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Karen
May 24, 20193 min read
Review: Princess and the Fangirl
Princess and the Fangirl is the second in the Geekarella series, by Ashley Poston, but you do not need to have read the first to enjoy...
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Karen
May 20, 20193 min read
Review: Truthwitch
This is the first novel in the Witchlands series by Susan Dennard, aimed at a young adult audience, but with enough depth and interest to...
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Karen
Apr 25, 20193 min read
Review: The True Queen
The True Queen by Zen Cho is set in the same world as her British Fantasy Award winning Sorcerer to the Crown, although it is not a...
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Karen
Apr 23, 20196 min read
The Art of Reviewing?
I was sitting in the audience for a panel, at Eastercon this year, titled "The Art of Reviewing" where some wonderfully interesting...
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Allen Stroud
Apr 8, 20192 min read
Review: A Memory Called Empire by Arkady Martine
When the ship Ascension’s Red Harvest arrives at Lisel Station requesting a new ambassador for the Teixcalaanli Empire, Mahit Dzmare is...
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Karen
Mar 15, 20193 min read
Review: Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Chow
Sorcerer to the Crown is the debut novel of Zen Cho, winning her the 2016 British Fantasy Award for Best Newcomer. The novel is set in...
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Karen
Dec 29, 20185 min read
2018 in Books
I thought I would share my reading list of 2018, a bit of a retrospective of the year gone by before we start the new year, it's not a...
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Karen
Nov 18, 20182 min read
Review - Buffy the Vampire Slayer: a Picture Book
For me the best children's books are ones that are entirely appropriate to the age of the child while having elements that make the...
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Russell Smith
Nov 12, 20182 min read
Review: Empire of Sand,Tasha Suri (Orbit Books)
I have a small confession: I’ve been looking forward to this since I heard it was on the way, and am delighted to have finally got my...
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Karen
Oct 9, 20183 min read
"Are you still playing Pokemon Go?"
Well yes I am... and lots of other people are returning to the game who left previously. With the introduction of friends, trading and...
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Karen
Oct 3, 20184 min read
Doctor Who?
This week brings a new #DoctorWho and you probably don't need me to tell you why this one has caused such a stir. People have flocked to...
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