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Stalking the Vampire by Mike Resnick - Review

Stalking the Vampire: A Fable of Tonight by Mike Resnick
One of the benefits of reading a sequel is that you (usually) know what to expect. When I recently read the reprint of Mike Resnick’s Stalking the Unicorn, I was a little put off by it, more because of my apprehension towards elf fantasy than anything [...]

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DogFellow’s Ghost by Gavin Smith - Review

DogFellow’s Ghost by Gavin Smith
HG Wells’s 1896 classic exploring ideas of intelligence and evolution has vivisectionist Dr Moreau attempting to create human beings from animals on a remote Pacific island, only for Moreau to fall victim to one of his own creations. Wells’s short novel is recast in Smith’s even shorter fable, which concentrates on [...]

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