The Gormenghast Trilogy
Maciej Matuszewski looks back at Mervyn Peake’s gothic masterpiece
Will this book crash and burn?
Rhys Davies finally gets down to reading a dated classic of SF literature
Alastair Reynolds’ Pushing Ice
A modern hard SF classic
No humans were harmed in the writing of this review
A look at Tastes like Human: the latest book of humorous lists by ‘The Shark Guys’
God’s Coming – Look Busy
John Niven’s religous satire fails to impress
Jacek Dukaj’s Ice
A political and philosophical alternate history thriller
A Handmaid's Tale
Margaret Atwood creates a powerful novel with an equally well-developed protagonist
Some of the best science fiction you’ll ever read
A look back at Ender’s Game – Orson Scott Card’s first great masterpiece
How to be a woman
Samuel Furse takes a critical look at a highly praised feminist work
Never let Ishiguro go
Kazuo Ishiguro applies his unique writing style to the realm of science fiction
A call to arms in the fight to save our libraries
You! Yes you there! Considering closing libraries down?
The pick of this year’s Picocon
A look at some of the books by the Guests of Honour at Imperial’s Sci-Fi convention