Graeme's Fantasy Book Review

Monday, 31 March 2008

‘The Reef’ – Mark Charan Newton (Pendragon Press)

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Taking a book to read on a train journey is always a risky business. What if you get an hour or two down the track and realise that you can’...
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'Cassandra Kresnov' Competition - The Winner!

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Thanks to everyone who entered but I'm afraid there could only be one winner. The lucky person (who will receive copies of 'Crossove...
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Sunday, 30 March 2008

The 'I've got a horrible feeling that I'm still hungover' link bonanza!

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I've just got back from a great weekend in Sheffield with all my mates from the SFX forum; lightsaber fights, Chinese food and pretty mu...
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Friday, 28 March 2008

Going on a train ride...

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... in the next hour or so which means I have to carry a lightsaber (don't ask!) across a London that is not so used to these things... ...
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From My Bookshelf... 'Tailchaser's Song' - Tad Williams

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This isn't so much a review, more of a 'shout out' to an old favourite of mine ;o) In the late eighties/early nineties I'd j...
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Thursday, 27 March 2008

‘Small Favour’ – Jim Butcher (Orbit Books)

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After having enjoyed ‘White Night’ I was pleased to see Jim Butcher’s latest ‘Harry Dresden’ tale come through the door. After a fairly dodg...
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Wednesday, 26 March 2008

Bakker & Jones: New Prologues on-line!

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This has already been mentioned over on the Westeros Forum but I thought it was worth saying again ;o) Pat has already covered the 'Ne...
Tuesday, 25 March 2008

My Wife is Great!

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Sue is great anyway but she is especially great right now as, yesterday, she jumped out of an aeroplane (10,000 feet up in the air) to raise...
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Giveaway! 'The Cassandra Kresnov Trilogy'

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The last few weeks have seen me reading (and really enjoying) Joel Shepherd's 'Cassandra Kresnov' trilogy, the high octane tales...
Sunday, 23 March 2008

‘The Name of the Wind’ – Patrick Rothfuss (DAW Books)

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Graeme turns up late to the party yet again! While everyone was saying, last year, how great this book was I was thinking that I really must...
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Saturday, 22 March 2008

The Saturday 'I hope my wife's parachute works tomorrow' link up spectacular!

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This time tomorrow my wife will be doing her charity skydive and I'm getting attacks of vertigo just thinking about it. My wife seems to...
Friday, 21 March 2008

‘Truancy’ – Isamu Fukui (Tor Books)

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When I was fifteen I wanted to write a book. Unfortunately, not only had Tolkien got there first but also others were copying him. That was ...
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Thursday, 20 March 2008

Movie! ‘Spirited Away’

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After having watched (and reviewed) ‘Howl’s Moving Castle’ just after Christmas, a few people left comments saying that I really need to che...
Wednesday, 19 March 2008

One year of blogging!

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It was on this day, a year ago, that I was sat in front of the computer thinking 'what do I write in my first ever post?' One year o...
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Tuesday, 18 March 2008

Graeme’s Retro Classics! ‘Blake’s 7’ (Season One)

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The BBC TV show ‘Blake’s 7’ ran from 1978 to 1981 (thanks Wikipedia!), four seasons in all. As a child, I probably only saw a few episodes f...
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Monday, 17 March 2008

‘Killswitch’ – Joel Shepherd (Pyr Books)

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This year it already feels like I’ve read more sci-fi than I did in the whole of last year and this is mostly down to my having had the good...

'A Dance with Dragons' - UK Cover

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I don't know if this has been posted on other blogs already but I just saw this, on the Voyager website, and figured I'd post it ;o)...
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Sunday, 16 March 2008

New On-line service from HarperCollins, what would you like to see?

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I've just had an email from HarperCollins who are planning a new online service offering exclusive limited edition versions of existing ...
Saturday, 15 March 2008

The Saturday 'my internet is down so I'm doing this at my neighbour's' link-up bonanza!

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Yes, I managed to break the internet at home so am doing this from my neighbour's house! If you haven't seen it already, these are t...
Friday, 14 March 2008

‘Happy Hour of the Damned’ – Mark Henry (Kensington Books)

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I love zombies but have found the urban fantasy ‘sub-genre’ to be very hit and miss, in what I’ve read so far, so Mark Henry’s debut novel l...
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