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Review of ‘Envy’ by Tim Beeden

25/05/2022 nsford 2 Comments

A hilarious adventure with a Terry Pratchett vibe, this is the second novel in the Seven Deadly and Four series…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fantasy, fiction, reviews, Tim Beeden

Review of ‘Greed’ by Tim Beeden

04/03/2022 nsford 4 Comments

A humorous adventure story of mercenaries and murder, spies and stones, plotting and punchlines. It’s categorised as fantasy, although it’s…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fantasy, fiction, reviews, Tim Beeden

Review of ‘The Rainbow Goblins’ by Ul de Rico

20/12/2021 nsford 2 Comments

A fabulously psychedelic creepy picture book, more suitable for adults than children, The Rainbow Goblins appeals to lovers of fantasy…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: art, books, fantasy, picture books, reviews, Ul de Rico

Review of ‘The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse’ by Robert Rankin

27/09/2021 nsford 6 Comments

The title of this book is an indication of how wacky it is. I’ve read a few of Robert Rankin’s…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fantasy, fiction, reviews, Robert Rankin

Review of ‘A Flight in the Heavens’ by Gabrielle Gagne-Cyr

12/08/2021 nsford 2 Comments

A swashbuckling adult fantasy adventure from French Canadian author, Gabrielle Gagne-Cyr, this novel is the first in the Theurgy of…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fantasy, fiction, Gabrielle Gagne-Cyr, reading, reviews

Film of the book: ‘The Hobbit’ trilogy (2012-14)

09/08/2021 nsford 6 Comments

The Hobbit was first published in 1937. A novel for children, it is of course enjoyed by adults too. So…

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Posted in: Film & TV Filed under: books, children's fiction, classics, fantasy, films, J R R Tolkien, reviews

Review of ‘The Last of the Sky Pirates’ by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

13/06/2021 nsford Leave a comment

The 5th novel in the fantastic Edge Chronicles, this is a coming-of-age story introducing a new protagonist, Rook Barkwater. It’s…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, Chris Riddell, fantasy, Paul Stewart, reviews, YA fiction

Review of ‘The Curse of the Gloamglozer’ by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

13/05/2021 nsford 4 Comments

‘Far, far away, jutting out into the emptiness beyond, like the figurehead of a mighty stone ship, is the Edge.’…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, Chris Riddell, fantasy, Paul Stewart, reviews, YA fiction

Review of ‘The Witches Trilogy: Equal Rites, Wyrd Sisters and Witches Abroad’ by Terry Pratchett

07/05/2021 nsford 11 Comments

This fantastic volume contains three of the Discworld novels featuring witches. I’d recently begun re-reading the Discworld novels on my…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, fantasy, fiction, reviews, Terry Pratchett

Review of ‘Midnight Over Sanctaphrax’ by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

23/03/2021 nsford Leave a comment

‘Far out in open sky, a ferocious storm is brewing. In its path is Sanctaphrax – a magnificent city built…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: books, Chris Riddell, fantasy, Paul Stewart, reviews, YA fiction

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