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Ask an Expert: October 2025
In this monthly column, we pose your questions to an expert in a specific field of speculative
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From Pen to Print: Kev Harrison on Pyres
We’re continuing our Spooktober focus on the journey of horror’s latest and greatest with Kev
Meet Carol Carman
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Peeking Behind the Masks of Occultism
London has always been home to secret societies, occult rituals, and cursed objects, but a new
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BFS News: All Change at the Top of BFS Horizons
After 6 issues and 3.5 years at the helm, Pete Sutton is stepping down as Editor of BFS
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Exodus The Archimedes Engine by Peter F Hamilton
When a book is this long several questions spring to mind. The first is could it be edited to a
The Lady, the Tiger and the Girl Who Loved Death by Helen Marshall
The young Sara Sidova is escaping from the soldiers who have killed her husband when she is shot.
Echo of Worlds by M.R. Carey
The idea of parallel worlds is one that has been explored in a number of ways in fiction. In early
Bad Graces by Kyrie McCauley
At twelve years old, Violet Whitlock, or Liv as she is known, realised her sister hated her. In
Angel Down by Daniel Kraus
Cyril Bagger is an American private in World War 1 and has survived so far by being as far away
Shadowstitch By Cari Thomas
The second book in a series always has a certain amount of pressure and expectations associated