Category: Book reviews
I occasionally write book reviews.
Fungal dreams and nightmares. After finishing and really enjoying Palmer’s latest novel, Hairy London, I thought I’d give his previous book, Urbis Morpheos, another try.
Ian Sales’ Apollo Quartet is an award-winning sequence of alternate history novellas which explore different aspects of the twentieth-century space race.
The Martian is an odd book to review. I’m giving it three stars but it could be two or four, depending on what you want from a novel…
In an alternate Edwardian age, three upper class gents try to win a bet about the nature of love, while all around them everything goes to hair…
A word of caution for future readers of The Book of Confluence: it appears to be an easy read, but there will come a point, as with most of McAuley’s work, where you can go no further without pausing to adjust your reading expectations…..
Sequel to Chaga – McDonald’s post-colonial masterpiece.