Film and Book Reviews
There are over 600 reviews of fantasy and science fiction books and movies on Warpcore SF. There are various ways to browse the listings and discover new things.Browse by genre
Unlike the yearly listings which are in date order, the genre listings feature the highest rated books and films first.
Fantasy
Malice by Heather Walter
Released in 2021
Alyce is a Dark Grace, tolerated for her magical abilities but reviled by many in the superficial Briar queendom, where an ancient curse condemns princesses to an early grave if they fail to find true love. The first novel in the Malice duology.
Survivors by G. X. Todd
Released in 2019
A man wakes in a shallow grave to go on a quest across post-apocalyptic America to find someone at the instruction of a voice in his head. The third part of the Voices series.
Spectred Isle by K. J. Charles
Released in 2017
In 1923 a sceptical archaeologist looks into occult happenings around London, only to get caught up in more danger than he bargained for. The first in the Green Men series.
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Science fiction
All Systems Red by Martha Wells
Released in 2017
A rogue security android with a fear of human interaction is embroiled in a crisis when things go badly wrong for a peaceful scientific mission. The first novella in the Murderbot series.
Saga: Volume Three by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples
Released in 2014
New parents from opposing sides of a conflict hide out in a lighthouse, but their pursuers are on their trail. A graphic novel.
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 by Francis Lawrence
Released in 2014
Katniss must choose between sparking a rebellion against the repressive Capitol, or laying low in an attempt to protect those she loves who the Capitol still holds hostage. The third film in The Hunger Games.
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Horror
Happy Hour In Hell by Tad Williams
Released in 2013
An angel descends into Hell to retrieve his demonic girlfriend, to find that the torment and monsters are only part of his problems. The second Bobby Dollar novel.
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Science
To Dye For by Alden Wicker
Released in 2023
An examination of the impact the dyes, preservatives, surface treatments and other chemicals in our clothes have on our health and on the environment, and what we can do about it.
A Brief History Of Everyone Who Ever Lived by Adam Rutherford
Released in 2016
The story of what our genetics can tell us abour ourselves and where we came from, and the limitations of this modern science at the time of writing.
Real Food Fake Food by Larry Olmsted
Released in 2016
The food on your plate may not be what it seems to be. Larry Olmsted examines food fraud and deception, providing a guide that will help you to eat more food that is genuinely healthy and tasty.
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Young adult
Moana by Ron Clements and John Musker
Released in 2016
A young woman in ancient Polynesia sets off on an epic quest with the demigod Maui to restore her island, against the wishes of her father.
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Steampunk
Empire State by Adam Christopher
Released in 2012
Superheroes, robots and strange memory blocks baffle a private eye in this retro mystery.
