The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
very enjoyable time travel thriller-romance combo
Tag: genre
Light by M. John Harrison
i read a book i hoped to love while staying with just my baby on a boat
Octavo by Marty Neumeier
a great historical detective novel surrounded by a misjudged contemporary thriller
The Honourable Schoolboy by John Le Carré
everyone’s horny… and corrupt!: a 1970s spy thriller
TEN WORDS OR FEWER INTERVIEW: Feyisayo Anjorin, author of The Hypocrite Series
a conversation with Steve McLean, author of Stealing Deep Purple
TEN WORDS OR FEWER INTERVIEW: Steve McLean, author of Stealing Deep Purple
a conversation with Steve McLean, author of Stealing Deep Purple
A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller Jr.
a three part post-apocalyptic novel that swings all the way back around to pre-apocalyptic
TEN WORDS OR FEWER INTERVIEW: Sam Ayertey, author of Transformation of a Village
an interview with Sam Ayertey, author of Transformation of a Village
TEN WORDS OR FEWER INTERVIEW: Michael Twaits, author of The Art of Drag
a chat with Michael Twaits, performer, educator and author of The Art of Drag
TEN WORDS OR FEWER INTERVIEW: Kris Hall/Barracuda Guarisco, writer of many books
a chat with Kris Hall/Barracuda Guarisco, writer of many books
TEN WORDS OR FEWER INTERVIEW: Marina Vantara, author of Mission Homo Liberatus: The Beginning
a chat with Marina Vantara, author of Mission Homo Liberatus: The Beginning
Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey (The Expanse #1)
Leviathan Wakes is wall-to-wall fast paced excitement, and absolutely nothing else…
Nova by Samuel R. Delany
a fine novel that didn’t blow my mind like samuel delany usually do
Gnomon by Nick Harkaway
a giant book that offers a giant good time
Rocannon’s World by Ursula K. le Guin
a quick run through Ursula Le Guin’s debut novel
To Say Nothing of The Dog by Connie Willis
a nice, light, vacuous text that is unforgivably overlong
HUGE by Brent Butt
fun thriller about three comedians on a road trip… and one of them’s a killer
Flight From Nevèrÿon by Samuel R. Delany (Book 3 of 4)
delany’s 1980s fantasyland crumbles into the stark realities of the AIDS crisis – an arguably perfect example of its type
Neveryóna by Samuel R. Delany (Book 2 of 4)
a cracking novel-length trip to Chip Delany’s 1980s fantasy land
Tales of Nevèrÿon by Samuel R. Delany
non-digressive thoughts on book 1 of 4 of Samuel Delany’s sword and sorcery series
Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris (Sookie Stackhouse #13 (of 13))
thoughts on one last trip to bon temps and smh ponders last vs first impressions
The Ballad of Beta-2 & Empire Star by Samuel R Delany
a pair of early novellas that really delivers, especially one
Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris (Sookie Stackhouse #12)
in novel 12 of 13 i finally find something in Sookie Stackhouse i don’t like (that’s a joke i loved it)
Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany
1960s space opera about language as a weapon?
The Einstein Intersection by Samuel R. Delany
i think this was actally brilliant?
City Of A Thousand Suns by Samuel R. Delany (The Fall of The Towers #3)
This is the concluding part of the trilogy the fall of the towers, the earlier two volumes of which I’veContinue Reading
The Towers of Toron by Samuel R. Delany (The Fall Of The Towers #2)
careening towards dystopias; long blog on a book, a baby and a uk election
Out of the Dead City by Samuel R. Delany (The Fall of The Towers #1)
my second summer samuel treat
The Jewels of Aptor by Samuel R. Delany
not the best next stop on my Samuel Delany journey, but this juvenilia is still a joy!
Audition by Pip Adam
i think i liked this a lot, but possibly i maybe just agreed with it a lot?
Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris (Sookie Stackhouse #9)
no one deserves misery, which is why we should all be reading Stackhouse
Piranesi by Susana Clarke
strange weird wonderful yes
The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin
we’re not in Earthsea any more…
Viriconium by M. John Harrison
almost 600 pages of not really my thing maybe
Provenance by Ann Leckie
unexpectedly not on holiday, I read something light
The Looking Glass War by John Le Carré
accidentally read a serious novel when i wanted a trash
Dune 5: Heretics of Dune by Frank Herbert
how u dune? ur dune very well if ur dune 5
Driftglass by Samuel R Delany
time passes but the present and the futures we imagine don’t
World Running Down by Al Hess
reading too much SF cuz im on a psychological downswing that wont end unless/until i change the material conditions of my life which i am trying to do
The Psychology of Time Travel by Kate Mascarenhas
how would people act if they already knew how they were gonna act???
City of Illusions by Ursula K. Le Guin
phenomenal novel from a storytelling expert – essentially flawless??? (i loved it and im so depressed i take pleasure from nothing)
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
read a book abour time travel while on holiday (yes, that’s an elephant)
God Emperor of Dune by Frank Herbert (Dune #4)
dune but not forgotten
American Vampire #1 by Scott Snyder, Rafael Albuquerque & Stephen King
a comic book that’s errr fine i suppose
A Spy In Time by Imraan Coovadia
a book that disproves a rule: this could have been longer!
Lady Joker by Kaoru Takamura
half of a crime novel
Children of Dune by Frank Herbert
maybe walking blind into the desert is the bravest thing to do
The Other Wind by Ursula Le Guin
i continue having a terrible time
Recursion by Blake Crouch
very fun, very trashy, contemporary time travel novel
Ancillary Sword by Ann Leckie
August 1st, 2022, Tottenham Ok so I’ve let myself get behind on this by several weeks again & I’ve alsoContinue Reading
Triumph Of The Now 