Book review Amy Lord’s debut strikes a grey chord envisaging a possible future London, nay, an alternate, current London, governed …
Time’s Fool
This modern day gothic vampire lark, set in an (imagined) English university town, is brilliant. All the tropes play out, …
Bone Lines
Stephanie Bretherton’s novel, Bone Lines, follows twin narratives of two strong female characters. Eloise is a successful archaeological anthropologist. She’s …
Sour Fruit
Dystopian Hull. That may sound like a tautology, but the imagined future in Sour Fruit is more real than many …
Twice the Speed of Dark
If I only read the blurb for Lulu Allison’s, Twice the Speed of Dark, I almost certainly wouldn’t buy it. …
Is it just a Vicious Rumer?
Well, I’m expanding this whole blog malarkey from essentially ‘Ideas’ to ‘Books and Ideas’. And to kick off the books …