Radioactivity is good for you. That’s what many people believed, back when exciting glow-in-the-dark elements captured the public attention and…
An unsettling and bittersweet novel, Never Let Me Go could be categorised as science fiction because of its central concept.…
This is an entertaining and thought-provoking travel book with a difference. In a kind of perverse eco-tourism quest, Andrew Blackwell…
The Land Before Time (1988) is like a dinosaur version of Disney’s Bambi. It also seems to have influenced The…
Do you believe in magic? If you don’t, then you certainly will by the end of this book. While not…
This is an unusual biography of Mary Shelley, the author best known for Frankenstein and The Last Man. I really…
Another well-crafted, twisty thriller from Erin Kelly! This is the fourth of her books I’ve read, the others being The…
Praise be. The sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale is an excellent read. I have to confess I’m not a huge…
Health visitor. An easy job, right? Sitting on people’s sofas drinking tea and cooing over babies? Not exactly… Rachael Hearson’s…
This is a brilliant collection of 30 short sci-fi stories, arranged chronologically from ‘The Land Ironclads’ by H G Wells…