Published by Hodder & Stoughton Synopsis: In an alternative present-day Lisbon, a small percentage of the population have been diagnosed as Gifted - having telepathic or telekinetic powers. Along with the power comes a stigma and suspicion that Gifted Inspector Isabel Reis with the Lisbon Police Force knows only too well. When Isabel is called … Continue reading The Colours of Death by Patricia Marques
Tag: sci fi
Starcaster by J.N. Chaney and Terry Maggert (Starcaster series book #1)
Synopsis: Magic. Steel. Blood. Victory.The Earth’s navy is left drifting among the stars as Nyctus ships swarm, their purpose unknown as they continue their advance, burning one system after another.Humanity's extinction seems inevitable.But on one of the forgotten worlds, a boy is left behind, and he holds a talent unlike anything the galaxy has ever … Continue reading Starcaster by J.N. Chaney and Terry Maggert (Starcaster series book #1)
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Seek by Anthony O’Neill
Synopsis: Seven years after the death of Edward Hyde, a stylish gentleman shows up in foggy London claiming to be Dr Henry Jekyll. Only Mr Utterson, Jekyll’s faithful lawyer and confidant, knows that he must be an impostor – because Jekyll was Hyde. But as the man goes about charming Jekyll’s friends and reclaiming the … Continue reading Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Seek by Anthony O’Neill
Comic Corner – May Roundup
Chimera book 1: The Righteous and the Lost by Tyler Ellis Release date: 20th June 2018 Synopsis: Haunted by their pasts, a crew of thieves is hired for a covert mission in the midst of a galaxy being ripped apart by an interstellar holy war. If they want to survive - much less succeed - … Continue reading Comic Corner – May Roundup
Bedtime Stories for Robots! Vol. 1 by Dr. Oolong Seemingly
Synopsis: In 2017 a time capsule from the year 2077 was opened. Inside, along with a lot of lurid and incomprehensible items we shall not mention, was a collection of novels and short stories written by Dr. Oolong Seemingly entitled: Bedtime Stories For Robots!, of which Vol 1., is presented here. Very little is known … Continue reading Bedtime Stories for Robots! Vol. 1 by Dr. Oolong Seemingly
Audiobook review: Villains Rule by M.K. Gibson, Narrated by Jeffrey Kafer
Synopsis: Hi, how are you? Yes, I am talking to you, the reader of the this book’s description. It’s rude not to answer a person when they ask you a question. OK, I get it, 4th wall breaking is overdone. Get over it. This book, Villains Rule, is a fantasy action-comedy which you have to … Continue reading Audiobook review: Villains Rule by M.K. Gibson, Narrated by Jeffrey Kafer
Review: Hyper by John A. Autero
Synopsis: “Evil doesn’t have a problem finding the middle of nowhere.” People are being savagely murdered on Decontamination Depot 315 and Charlie Kennedy needs to figure out who's doing it. Is it the most logical choice, the prisoner visiting the depot who happens to be a convicted multi-murderer? Or is it the goody-two-shoes from Kansas … Continue reading Review: Hyper by John A. Autero
Review: The Hematophages by Stephen Kozeniewski
Synopsis: Doctoral student Paige Ambroziak is a “station bunny” – she’s never set foot off the deep space outpost where she grew up. But when she’s offered a small fortune to join a clandestine salvage mission, she jumps at the chance to leave the cutthroat world of academia behind. Paige is convinced she’s been enlisted … Continue reading Review: The Hematophages by Stephen Kozeniewski
Review: Fungoid by William Meikle
Synopsis: When the end came, it wasn’t zombies, asteroids, global warming or nuclear winter. It was something that escaped from a lab. Something small, and very hungry. It starts with deadly rain that delivers death where it falls, but soon the whole planet is under threat as the infection spreads, consuming everything before it. A … Continue reading Review: Fungoid by William Meikle
Review: The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
Synopsis: Bill Masen, bandages over his wounded eyes, misses the most spectacular meteorite shower England has ever seen. Removing his bandages the next morning, he finds masses of sightless people wandering the city. He soon meets Josella, another lucky person who has retained her sight, and together they leave the city, aware that the safe, … Continue reading Review: The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham