It was all I could do to survive the war
I opened my eyes this morning and nothing was in focus. This wasn’t unusual as I hadn’t got my glasses on, but it wasn’t simply my vision that was shaky. I couldn’t really be sure what was going on. Or...
View ArticleI have *all* the books!
This is a post about books. This is definitely not a post about how I took a week off from writing anything.Well, maybe it’s a bit about that. But only because that week off was for my birthday, and my...
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Book Reviews: Mystery Man / Man in the High Castle
Mystery Man by BatemanWell, this connects up nicely with all the things I’ve been talking about recently — it’s weird, it’s detective fiction, and it’s got an excellent, minimalist cover. But enough of...
View ArticleStuff and nonsense — part 7
After last week’s awesome news that Tor UK will be offering its ebooks DRM-free — a move lauded by readers and authors alike — it seems that some people aren’t happy. The people in question are...
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Book Review: The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall
My copy of this is cursed with being a later edition. It’s plastered with ebullient praise and comparisons to other works thrown out like confetti.Yes, it’s got stuff about sharks, so you can do Jaws...
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Review: Man In The High Castle by Philip K Dick
My previous experience of Philip K Dick has been skirting the edges. Staying away from the major works and spending time with those that might be considered ‘hidden gems’. I’ve enjoyed my time there...
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