Warehouse Dreams by Theresa Halvorsen Review
This is an interesting novel with complex moral issues at its core, and an interesting sci-fi plot to keep you engaged. Continue reading Warehouse Dreams by Theresa Halvorsen Review
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Dracula by Bram Stoker Review
Let’s return and look at the novel where the legend began, Dracula by Bram Stoker. Continue reading Dracula by Bram Stoker Review
Dearly Devoted Dexter by Jeff Lindsay Review
This is our review of the second book in the Dexter series. Check out our review of Darkly Dreaming Dexter before continuing. This second instalment of Jeff Lindsay’s hugely popular Dexter series sees the charming serial killer become a loving family man who must track down two mysterious murderers to satisfy his dark passenger. Dearly Devoted Dexter sees the titular character hunt down Reiker, the … Continue reading Dearly Devoted Dexter by Jeff Lindsay Review
Nevada Noir by David Arrowsmith Review
Nevada Noir by David Arrowsmith is a collection of three intriguing stories set in, of course, Nevada. These stories are not simply separate entities though, they are interlinked and connected throughout, they are connected through characters, plot, and the theme of death. Death is an ever-present figure throughout these stories, its dark fingers manipulating the events and leading to a twisted finale. Arrowsmith is a … Continue reading Nevada Noir by David Arrowsmith Review
The Eagle’s Conquest by Simon Scarrow Review
This is the second book in Scarrow’s Eagles of the Empire series, you can check out our review on the first book here. The Eagle’s Conquest is an all-round tighter and more succinct novel than it’s predecessor. Scarrow still mixes in his gripping heart pounding battle scenes with the more sedate and slightly boring political intrigue but at least this time around the focus is … Continue reading The Eagle’s Conquest by Simon Scarrow Review
Darkly Dreaming Dexter Review
Darkly Dreaming Dexter is one of the most unique and bizarre serial killer novels you will ever find. Our protagonist, can’t quite call him our hero, is a sociopathic murderer with a twist, he has a conscience, or at least a moral code. He will only kill the guilty, the people who have escaped justice. This is a greatly entertaining novel with a surprisingly charming … Continue reading Darkly Dreaming Dexter Review
Find Me by Anne Fraiser Review
Infamous serial killer Benjamin Fisher has finally agreed to lead detective Daniel Ellis to the graves of his victims. There’s just one catch, he’ll only do it if his estranged daughter, former FBI profiler Reni Fisher, joins them. Reni can’t say no, she feels complicit in those bloody crimes. Her father would use her to lure unsuspecting women to their untimely deaths. Reni wants closure, … Continue reading Find Me by Anne Fraiser Review
Animal Farm by George Orwell Review
Animal Farm is an allegorical tale about intelligent animals that overthrow their ruling farmers and set about creating a society of equals. Yet this co-operative doesn’t quite work out as well as it did on paper. You see some of the animals recieve a bigger share of the spoils than others do and some of the animals begin to question this supposed utopia. It doesn’t … Continue reading Animal Farm by George Orwell Review
The Room Where It Happened By John Bolton Review
The fallout between president and national security adviser makes for an interesting but grandiose ego stoking read Continue reading The Room Where It Happened By John Bolton Review
On Ghosts by Mary Shelley Review
When I tell you the name Mary Shelly what do you immediately think of? If you are anything like me then the countless remakes of the much loved and brilliant Frankenstein will be paramount in your mind at the mere mention of her name. Which is why it’s little wonder that her other novels remain almost unknown. Is it perhaps because her other books dont … Continue reading On Ghosts by Mary Shelley Review
Deception Point by Dan Brown Review
Dan Brown’s Deception Point is very different from his much more famous series that all began with Da Vinci Code. When a NASA satellite detects evidence of a meteor buried deep within the Arctic ice the struggling agency declares a much needed victory, a victory that has profound implications for their future and that of US space policy, not to mention the looming US presidential … Continue reading Deception Point by Dan Brown Review
Bravo Two Zero Review
We Brits seem to love heroic failures, especially when it comes to the military. The brave few standing against an incoming tide of enemy forces seems to speak to something within us. And it’s just that love that Bravo Two Zero appeals to with its real life story of a Special Air Service patrol in the gulf war that goes disastrously wrong. The SAS and … Continue reading Bravo Two Zero Review
Cell Review
Clayton Riddell was practically skipping down the street in Boston when the event that would come to be known as the PULSE took place. As is the norm with horror fiction Clayton starts the novel feeling good, very good in fact. He’s just sold his first graphic novel and was heading back to Maine to reconcile with his estranged wife Sharon. A lady lifts a … Continue reading Cell Review
The Amulet of Samarkand Review
The Amulet of Samarkand is a very unique novel, and one that bridges the gap between children’s and young adult fiction with great success. This is the story of an ambitious but young magician and an ancient exasperated demon bound to do this childs bidding. For children this is a nice challenging read, and for adults it’s a witty, fast paced adventure tale with plenty … Continue reading The Amulet of Samarkand Review
Sorcerer’s Duel Review
Before you read this review I’d suggest checking out my thoughts on the first book in the series. W H Cann brings back Grogaan and his friends to take us on a brand new adventure into the heart of the inky darkness of space. This time Grogaan and his soul-mate Ellarna learn to harness their magic and train to become Guardians. This is not a … Continue reading Sorcerer’s Duel Review
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