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Magic Carpet Ride: A Review

This review is part of my judging effort for SPSFC2. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Last but not least in our first-round reads for Team Space … Continue reading

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Journey to the Past: A Review

This review is part of my judging effort for SPSFC2. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. Today I’m here to sit down backwards on my chair Captain … Continue reading

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The Invisible City: A Review

This review is part of my judging effort for the SPSFC. For a little intro to the whole thing and an explanation of my judging style, see this practice review. What was next on our list of books for the … Continue reading

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The Sphere: A Journey In Time: A (practice) Review

The Sphere: A Journey In Time is the first book of The Sphere Saga by Michelle McBeth. First, a little background on why this whole review is even a thing. You can skip to [1] if you want to go … Continue reading

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Discarded Blog Ideas (#3)

(Fuck, I did it again. Apparently posting in the carpark doesn’t work. Oh well, at least I had this all drafted.) Not every blog post can be a winner. Here’s another special behind-the-scenes look at some of the off-cuts and … Continue reading

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The Myconet, Part 33

The cellar was bigger than the others I’d been through. No, it was more than that. It was a huge, disorganised, irregular-shaped expanse of shattered concrete flooring, random wood-panelled walls, scuffed cement pillars and at least a couple of deeper … Continue reading

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The Myconet, Part 32

It was another dank and musty basement-cellar space-time junction, this one with a floor of what felt like uneven paving stones or wide chunks of cement, generously interspersed with damp gravel. The wall, when I groped my way to it, was … Continue reading

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The Myconet, Part 31

While I was aware that in technical terms I was skipping around chronologically and therefore not exactly wasting time as such, I was beginning to feel very keenly that I wasn’t getting any closer to actually solving the mysteries and … Continue reading

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The Myconet, Part 31

Here’s the other thing about the Prism. There was no way to reach it or get to it from below – not that Creepy and I were able to find on our spectacularly, nay definitively unsuccessful tour of the sub-sewers … Continue reading

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The Myconet, Part 30

Here’s the thing about the Prism. It didn’t exist in all the dimensions it should have existed in. And when I say that, I say it as a more or less complete layman in classically-accepted scientific fields. Oh, I’m sure … Continue reading

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