Tag Archives: fiction review

The Truths of Darkness

Posted on March 29, 2019 by sallystartup

A sequel to Spirits of the Vasty Deep and The Insubstantial Pageant, this novel completes the trilogy in a subtly unconventional way, of course. Continue reading →

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The Insubstantial Pageant

Posted on December 12, 2018 by sallystartup

Review of a new book by Brian Stableford. Continue reading →

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The Alchemy of Blood

Posted on May 22, 2018 by sallystartup

Review of a new alternate history about emortality by Brian Stableford. Continue reading →

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Spirits of the Vasty Deep

Posted on January 24, 2018 by sallystartup

Metaphor, science fiction, or contemporary fantasy based on historic folklore? This book is all of these and more. Continue reading →

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Further Beyond

Posted on November 16, 2017 by sallystartup

Review of Brian Stableford’s novel, Further Beyond published 2017. Continue reading →

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The Tangled Web of Time

Posted on January 30, 2017 by sallystartup

Review of a novel by Brian Stableford. Continue reading →

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The Mirror of Dionysus

Posted on January 14, 2017 by sallystartup

Review of a new novel by Brian Stableford. Continue reading →

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The Portals of Paradise

Posted on January 9, 2017 by sallystartup

The Portals of Paradise, by Brian Stableford. Wildside Press 2016. Review by Sally Startup A playful novel, narrated by Gabriel, an aspiring playwright on his Grand Tour. Having already spent some time in Paris, where he attended many plays and … Continue reading →

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The Devil in Detail

Posted on June 11, 2016 by sallystartup

The Devil in Detail, An Odyssey in the Surreal by Brian Stableford. Wildside Press 2016. Review by Sally Startup Here is a writer having fun. This book is wonderful, although it did make my head spin. It shows what can … Continue reading →

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The Darkling Wood

Posted on May 9, 2016 by sallystartup

The Darkling Wood (A Scientific Fantasy) by Brian Stableford Review by Sally Startup Entomologist, John Hazard, reluctantly finds himself advising the doomed protectors of a rather sickly, supposedly ancient, woodland. He is forced to accept the company of various ecowarriors, … Continue reading →

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