Category Archives: Book Reviews

After the Apocalypse: Issue 8 is LIVE!

Issue 8 has been published, and is one of our themed issues. This issue’s theme is ‘After the Apocalypse.’ This issue contains a plethora of reviews, an educational editorial from KS Augustin, all the new release information, an opinion piece … Continue reading

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Sci-Fi Romance Quarterly: Issue Six

Issue Six has been released into the wild and costs absolutely nothing. Yep, it’s FREE. This issue contains reviews, a lively editorial, new releases, opinion pieces, and an original short story. You can be reminded of issue releases by following … Continue reading

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Sci-Fi Romance Quarterly: Issue Five is LIVE

Yep, it’s live. And, as always, it’s free. All Sci-Fi Romance, all the time– this issue contains reviews, a lively editorial, new releases, opinion pieces, and two wonderful original short stories. You can be reminded of issue releases by following … Continue reading

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Issue Four of SciFi Romance Quarterly Now Available

It’s here! Issue 4 of the SciFi Romance Quarterly has launched. This issue has a Cyborg theme. What do you think of Alfred Klosterman’s cover art? It contains the details of as many SF Romance releases as we could find, … Continue reading

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Book Review: Caught in Amber by Cathy Pegau

This is science fiction romance done just the way I like it: complex characters, high stakes, and a ‘happy ever after’ that never seems inevitable. Nathan Sterling is one of the good guys: a law enforcement officer on a gritty, … Continue reading

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Review of ‘A Galactic Holiday:’ A Science Fiction Holiday Anthology

A Galactic Holiday, an anthology of science fiction novellas with a winter holiday theme, most definitely leans towards the romantic side of science fiction. Three feel-good stories of future worlds and the people who inhabit them make for a warm … Continue reading

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Fishing, Reading and Other Interesting Stuff

Silly me. I had meant to put up a ‘Gone Fishing’ sign as a placeholder while I went on vacation, but oopsy – I forgot. I guess I was in a little bit of a hurry to get gone! I … Continue reading

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The Book Pile: Review of The Red Girl by Luke Walker

The Red Girl from Musa Publishing is the debut horror novel of UK writer, Luke Walker. I’m a big fan of his short stories and was excited to read him in a longer form. I found the opening of The … Continue reading

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The Book Pile: Review of Show Me The Way by Shakey Smith

Clyde Dupee ain’t good looking, but he is intelligent, funny and quite devastatingly charming. He’s also a thief, a jailbird and an alcoholic with a tragic past. Neverthless, prissy former beauty queen, Tharon McGee, falls head over heels in love … Continue reading

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The Book Pile: Review of The Sekhmet Bed by Lavender Ironside

Ahmose is a young Egyptian of royal blood. When her father, the Pharaoh, dies without an heir she and her elder sister are both married off to General Thutmose, that he might rule Egypt via his connection to the royal … Continue reading

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