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Book Reviews

Pure
5 star rating   When the Detonations hit, those unprotected were left with horrifying mutations. The Pure inside the Dome were the lucky few. But is anyone safe and untainted in this post-apocalyptic world?


Giant Thief
4 star rating   Easie Damasco will steal anything not nailed down and a few things that are, even a giant.


Empire State
5 star rating   Superheroes, robots and strange memory blocks baffle a private eye in this retro mystery.


Transmission
4 star rating   One world has already fallen to the darkness, and the people responsible have more than one universe to hide in. The second part of the Ragnarok trilogy.


Hateful Heart
4 star rating   A group of vampires travel back in time to protect themselves from a supernatural weapon. The fourth in the Vampire Gene series.


Apoidea
4 star rating   In a world without real bees, who will control their robot replacements?


Avenger's Angel
3 star rating   An archangel tries to win over his archess in this raunchy modern day fantasy.


Film Reviews

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2
4 star rating   Will Harry survive his confrontation against Voldemort in the final part of his magical adventures?


Captain America: The First Avenger
4 star rating   In the forties a secret plan to boost the war effort results in the creation of a superhero. But can one person really make a difference?


Green Lantern
2 star rating   Can a shiny green costume help failed pilot Hal Jordan find his inner hero?


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Ten years ago

We were reading Evolution by Stephen Baxter and enjoying Coraline by Neil Gaiman.



Short Story : Pulpulous

A novelist is faced with poverty and ruin when her work becomes obsolete. How will she fight the vast corporate machine and get back on top?
By Ros Jackson.

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Generators

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