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I read eleven books in May, taking my total for the year so far to fifty five titles. For the month I read only non-fiction and three of the newly read made my Top Twenty list, taking the place of … Continue reading →

A review that originally appeared in Black Static #15 as part of a feature on Australian horror fiction:- From the same publisher we get Shards (Brimstone Press paperback, $17.95, 160pp), a collection of flash fiction by Shane Jiraiya Cummings, with illustrations by … Continue reading →

The latest superhero movie to caution against the dangers of changing the past.

A review that originally appeared on the Case Notes blog at the TTA Press website on 7/12/22: – Aside from the odd short story in one anthology or another, I’ve seen very little of Christopher Golden’s fiction, but I have … Continue reading →

Here endeth the first side of the fifth album.

It’s good on occasion to read outside your comfort zone, or so they say. Back in February I read The Herd , a first novel by Emily Edwards which, according to a back cover blurb, ‘Fans of Jodi Picoult will … Continue reading →

A review that originally appeared in Black Static #15 as part of a feature on Australian horror fiction:- The original idea was to have a feature on world horror to tie in with next month’s World Horror Con in Brighton, … Continue reading →

Out this Friday.

A review that originally appeared on the Case Notes blog at the TTA Press website on 30/11/22: – Writer Glen Duncan has had a varied career. Initially he wrote books that were marketed as literary, but often with genre elements … Continue reading →

Track eight from Elton’s seventh album.