Sleeping Beauties by Stephen King and Owen King This is the latest from one of the master storytellers of our time, and his son. Sleeping Beauties is an epic along the lines of his previous offering, The Dome. It is also one that will grip you tightly and drag you willingly as its mate into […]
The Girl With All The Gifts by M.R. Carey Some of you may be familiar with this story from the movie of the same name starring Sennia Nanua, Gemma Arterton and Paddy Considine. I confess to not having seen it and was oblivious to the story when I first picked it up. What a pleasure […]
Book Review The Deadlands by Benjamin Percy The author, James Frey, describes this book thus, ‘THE DEADLANDS is gorgeous and haunting and full of heart like some wonderful offspring of The Hobbitt, The Road and Stephen King’s Dark Tower series’. That’s a pretty good appraisal of this book (see Rebel Voice Book Review, The […]
Book review The Road by Cormac McCarthy Readers may be familiar with this particular story-line, having watched the movie adaptation starring Viggo Mortensen and Kodi Smit-McPhee. I will confess to not being among that number who have viewed the silver-screen’s take on the tale. I’m not sure that I ever want to either, since […]
The Walking Dead, Search and Destroy by Jay Bonansinga Many of you will be familiar with the T.V. series of the same name, and Search and Destroy is pretty similar fare in written form. There is a series of books based upon the Robert Kirkman premise and this one falls somewhere in that line, […]
Underground by S.L. Grey A virus has hit China, killing many and spreading rapidly to the west coast of the US. A motley assortment of ‘Preppers’ have purchased units in a privately owned former nuclear bunker in remotest Maine, and are confident that they will survive the impending apocalypse, safe underground. They could be wrong. […]
Today, I find it incredible to stand back and examine the reliance we now have upon the internet. I ask myself how it happened so quickly. One minute, it was landlines and letters, and then it was mobiles and emails, before we moved on to social media as a social fulcrum. As a species, we […]
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