Category Archives: 084

 

  • Art: Idylls of the King: This issue's cover has an Arthurian theme to go with one of the book reviews

  • Massif: Garth Nix produces a book for adults, and it is a combination of cosmic horror and military SF

  • Tyrants and Traders: The archaeology of 5th and 6th century Britain is fascinating, but can it, as the media has been claiming, tell us anything about an historical King Arthur?

  • Last One Out in Lychford: Paul Cornell's Lychford novella series reaches a dramatic conclusion with, obviously, a cricket match. But will Rev Lizzie find love at last?

  • The Jewel and the Comet: The latest novel from Tim Melody Pratt begins at the Folsom Street Fair, the Bay Area's famous queer and kink extravaganza. What could possibly go wrong?

  • The Castle of Llyr: We reach part 3 of Lloyd Alexander's Chronicles of Prydain, and Princess Eilonwy is in deadly danger

  • Worldcon – LA Con V: There was a Worldcon. It was in Los Angeles. Cheryl was there, briefly and virtually.

  • The Mandalorian and Grogu: Cheryl has finally seen the latest Star Wars film. Did she regret it? Well...

  • Editorial – September 2026: Lots of new books means not so many book reviews. Sorry.