…MAN features a fairly common theme: the tragedy and loss that come from war. Just because many of the characters in Tom Lloyd’s series are larger-than-life doesn’t mean they have…
…friendship, as they found comfort in their companionship, and are able to see each other’s strengths despite their flaws. The Bird‘s crew are a fascinating mixture of old and young,…
…DO remember Larry Correia, right? It would be in your best interests to nod your head in agreement regardless of your actual answer. Larry has lots of guns. And he…
…is considered dangerous, and does his best just to survive. The rainlords of the main cities of the Quatern have spent years trying to find more water sensitives among the…
…resources are abundant. PARIAH’s world would be a very frightening one. An extremely common thread that ties zombie stories together is a very close examination of human nature and social…
THE DERVISH HOUSE is Ian McDonald’s latest near future SF tale set in an up-and-coming country. Recently he has covered the near future of India in RIVER OF THE…
…We have held the opinion for a long time that short fiction was evil, and in many cases this is still true. However when Subterranean Press puts a collection together,…
…fascinating and complex characters, who have depth despite their periphery. Kay builds a world of complexity and beauty, writing on the verge of pretentiousness, but without quite falling over the…
…best part about this book for me was the language. I find myself inadequately prepared to describe in words the beauty of Valente’s prose. This book is a feast, where…
…to take captaincy of one of the eggs brought to Australia and lead up the covert there. His presence is an interesting complication of frustration and comeuppance. During SERPENTS we…