News for April 2012

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Online Book Reviews One of the big issues with speculative fiction novels I see when I write book reviews is the disparity in the quality, seemingly more than many other form of literature science fiction and it's brother fantasy seem to be an area with a massive range in the ability of the authors. This appears to be...

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Online Book Reviews I've been writing online book reviews for a number of years now (and yes that is my TBR pile on the left) and thought it would be a good idea to provide a tiny insight into the knowledge and experience i've gained so far. Hopefully this will be a good starting point for anyone who wishes to begin...

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There are so many books coming out in this digital age that even some of the bigger titles can get missed by the avid reader. As such I thought it might be an idea to run a semi-regular item about the most promising books I've seen coming out over the next few months or so. For ease I've grouped these books by release date, if you know of one I've missed or would like to see included then let me know.

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The trouble with having an open mind, of course, is that people will insist on coming along and trying to put things in it.
- Terry Pratchett
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Book of the Month April 2012

This months choice for book of the month is by the highly talented author Keith Blackmore.

His powerful voice combined with a real talent to spin a story filled with larger than life characters is nothing short of astounding and the self published novel Mountain Man embodies everything that...

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