The BRZRKR comic by Keanu Reeves is bloody great
I somehow missed the fabulous BRZRKR comic by Keanu Reeves and found it via a circuitous route after buying The Book of Elsewhere – which Mr Reeves also wrote along … Read More
Category: Books
Is ‘The Three-Body Problem’ on Netflix worth a watch?
I’d always meant to read The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu. It has been much lauded, after all, and I like that about a book. But I had also heard … Read More
The Rats is a delightfully gory James Herbert classic
I first read The Rats by James Herbert in the 80s when I was a teen. I loved it then and thought it was time for a revisit. The book … Read More
Happy Xmas, Pagan Pissup, Festivus, New Year or Whatever!
Merry Xmas, Pagan Winter Celebration, Festivus for the Rest of Us, or whatever you enjoy this time of year from all of us here at Scifi Ward Towers. Plus, happy … Read More
The Last Unicorn by Peter S Beagle – A Timeless Tale of Magic and Self-Discovery
The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle is a classic and beloved fantasy tale published in 1968. The plot involves a unicorn who, upon finding she is the last of … Read More
Ahsoka Explored The Star Wars Aspects and Lore I Wanted
Ahsoka has finished its first series, and despite the usual fanboys being miserable, most people seemed, on average, to enjoy it. I know I did. Each Star Wars show has … Read More
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree. Cozy fantasy is actually fun
I kept seeing Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree popping up in my Twitter (currently known as X) feeds and being recommended by my favourite BookTubers and other websites. It … Read More
Conan the Barbarian #1 comic by Jim Zub
I’m a huge fan of Conan the Barbarian, and have been excited about this new series for quite a while. I got a preview of the first of the new … Read More
Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn
I remember reading Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn a long, long time ago – 1992 – in a place that was far away – Hong Kong. (That obviously … Read More
The Hunger Games audiobook with Tatiana Maslany
I had been meaning to read The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins for ages. I had tried to read it a couple of times, but the first-person present tense thing … Read More