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sSensor Sweep: Morgan’s Fort, Philip Wylie, Turin, Against the Giants
Monday , 7, August 2023 Sensor Sweep Leave a commentGaming (Rageaholic): How the industry ruined itself by giving us what we want. Tolkien (Black Gate): I have decided to take “Discovering Tolkien,” the title of this series, as my means of entry into the subject. By doing so, I can only hope that I happen to make (if not “new”) interesting or sideways observations […]
Last month, someone gifted me with a copy of Adventures in Time and Space. It is the 1990 reprint but still, this is one of the most important science fiction anthologies ever published. The first edition from Random House was from 1946. 35 stories over 1004 pages! There were some mass market paperbacks derived from […]
The fabled city of Volanus has fallen, pillaged by the Dervan Empire. Those of its people who were spared the sword have been scattered throughout Derva as slaves. Now, Volanus’s greatest general walks hidden through the Dervan Empire, searching for his lost people, that he might rescue them, one by one, so that Volanus may […]
Science Fiction and Fantasy New Releases: 4 August, 2023
Saturday , 5, August 2023 Uncategorized Leave a commentEvery week, the Castalia House Blog spotlights some of the many new releases in independent, pulp, and web novel-influenced science fiction and fantasy. City of Steel and Shadow (The Last Eternal #5) – Jacob Peppers Death has a voice. The wanderer knew that, for he had heard that voice often enough. And as he walked […]