Grimdark gets a reputation from some circles as being style over substance at times. By adding a little grit and consequence to a swords ...

Dark Angels Rising is the exciting conclusion of the Dark Angels trilogy by Ian Whates.

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 conti...

Comet Weather by Liz Williams could be described as Contemporary Fantasy or Magic Realism.

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...

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 th...

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...

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 direc...

I was sitting in the audience for a panel, at Eastercon this year, titled "The Art of Reviewing" where some wonderfully interesting indiv...

When the ship Ascension’s Red Harvest arrives at Lisel Station requesting a new ambassador for the Teixcalaanli Empire, Mahit Dzmare is d...

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 Re...

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 "t...

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 adult...

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 han...

Well yes I am... and lots of other people are returning to the game who left previously. With the introduction of friends, trading and gi...

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 ...

This article contains Amazon affiliate links, if you click on the title of the book it will take you to Amazon if you then make a purchas...

I want to tell you about a game I love called Munchkin from Steve Jackson Games, for some reason it seems to divide audiences, you either...

Pat was a wonderful Guest of Honour at Fantasycon 2017 and I wanted to share with you how great she is with some of the information we pu...

The premise of Claire North’s novel, is that the titular character, Hope Arden, disappears from everyone’s memory when she moves out of t...