Apocalypticon
Review Science Fiction

Apocalypticon

I picked up Apocalypticon after I had some weird half-memories of it from reading on my Kindle a decade ago. I remembered that I liked parts, disliked other parts, then filed it away under “maybe revisit someday”, but otherwise remembered […]

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The Lavender Blade
Review Fantasy

The Lavender Blade

There’s something immediately satisfying about a story that knows exactly what kind of world it’s playing in. The Lavender Blade has that rich, old-world texture where the air smells faintly of coal dust and class divides, and where the wealthy

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Lamb The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal
Review Satire

Lamb

I admit it: I completely spaced and forgot to post my review of this one back when I listened to it in September last year. To make things stranger, I didn’t even get it through Audible like most of my

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The Long Shoe
Review Humor

The Long Shoe

I first came across Bob Mortimer through 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown, where he occasionally appears as a guest to spin surreal stories and generally make everyone lose it laughing. He’s always had that offbeat, quietly absurd kind

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