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Luce Léon is the daughter of an eighteenth-century Breton ship-owner who one day rescues a drowning man from shipwreck. A love triangle ensues between Luce, the rescued…
In many ways, it’s hard to imagine a world which hadn’t experienced John W. Campbell’s seminal horror novella ‘Who Goes There?’, published in 1938, and harder to…
As a teenager, Detective William Renney survived a snakebite, which gave him a healthy respect for the desert and its non-human inhabitants. Hot desert sun, and a…
In the coastal town of St Sinwin’s, in the great house his money purchased, Violet is at her father’s bedside when Hedrek Zennor breathes his last. And…
As my first longer piece of Eric LaRocca fiction, having only read 4 short stories of his previously, I didn’t entirely know what to expect. Suffice to…
This is an absorbing slow burner, but once it gets going, thrilling and compelling. Cora Sabino has a direct link with the alien named Ampersand. They converse…
The story of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is well known. Dr Henry Jekyll creates a potion that transforms him into Edward Hyde – a beast of…
Well, you couldn’t get a book with a more apt title, so expect a lot of desert and a lot of creatures in Kay Chronister’s first novel,…
In the near future, the big Hollywood studios are ruled by algorithms – carefully calculating what will keep the audiences entertained and making sometimes quite big changes…
Dez Lane dreams of being a fashion designer, but is finding it hard to get a foot in the door. Desperate times call for desperate measures, and…