Escape from Hell by Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
Although very similar in tone and theme to INFERNO, the sequel is an exciting damnation thriller, as Carpenter learns how hard it is to turn the other cheek with some of the damned he and Sylvia meet. The story line is fast-paced and of course pays homage [...]
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Escape from Hell by Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle - Review
Smile as they Bow by Nu Nu Yi - Review
Smile as they Bow by Nu Nu Yi
Little fiction has trickled out of Burma (Myanmar) for decades now, and Smile as they Bow is the first contemporary Burmese novel published in English by a major publisher. Long governed by a repressive regime that has, in many ways, stopped time in the beautiful country, Smile as [...]
Shaun Hutson on UNMARKED GRAVES and BODY COUNT
On the subject of Unmarked Graves, Shaun says:
The only reason to write a book is to entertain. I’ve believed that for twenty five years and I still do. However, if you can frighten the hell out of readers while you’re entertaining them then that’s even better. Unmarked Graves is designed to do both. I also [...]
A Mysterious Affair of Style by Gilbert Adair - Review
A Mysterious Affair Style (Evadne Mount Trilogy) by Gilbert Adair
Lady sleuth Evadne Mount, sporting “one of the hairiest and tweediest outfits ever worn, voluntarily, by a woman”, and her predictably doughty sidekick Chief Inspector Trubshawe sally forth once more in Gilbert Adair’s homage to Christie, Hitchcock and the Oulipo group of literary gamesters.
Review: A Mysterious [...]
