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Snubbed by the Awards: Best Sci-Fi Novels of the 1970s
Some of the best science fiction of the 1970s never even made it onto an awards ballot. No Hugos. No Nebulas. No Locus trophies, Clarke medals, or BS…
1 year ago
Best Sci-Fi Novels of the 1960s that the Awards Ignored
The 1960s gave us some of the most legendary science fiction ever written… but many incredible novels were completely ignored by the Hugos, the Nebul…
1 year ago
Stephen Graham Jones’ Darkest Novel Yet? (The Least of My Scars)
Step into the mind of a killer—if you dare. In this solo review, Jim explores The Least of My Scars by Stephen Graham Jones, a psychological horror n…
1 year ago
The Girl With All the Gifts — Brilliant, Unsettling, Unmissable
What makes a zombie apocalypse novel stand out from the crowd? In this solo review, Jim explores The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey—a dystopia…
1 year ago
What's Hiding in the Pages of “Three Miles Past” by Stephen Graham Jones?
Step into the unsettling world of Stephen Graham Jones with Three Miles Past (2011), a chilling collection of three novellas: Interstate Love Affair,…
1 year ago
Top 15 Audiobook Series I’ve Enjoyed Binging
🎧 Ever been swept away by an audiobook so good you forget you’re doing chores, working out, or driving across town? In this episode, Jim shares the T…
1 year ago
Top FANTASY Books from Self Published Authors 2011-2024
What are the best self-published fantasy and science fiction novels of the last decade-plus? From The Martian and Wool to The Sword of Kaigen and Way…
1 year ago
Does Mira Grant's Zombie Story FALL Flat?
Mira Grant’s Newsflesh Trilogy is one of the most brilliant zombie apocalypse series ever written… but what about Feedback (2016), the so-called “Boo…
1 year, 1 month ago
Fantasy, Sci-Fi & Horror’s Greatest Opening Lines | How Many Do You Know?
Some opening lines stay with you forever. From the mysterious, the chilling, and the downright legendary, these first words transport us into other w…
1 year, 1 month ago
Steven Erikson's Weirdness Unleashed in Bauchelain & Korbal Broach
Bauchelain and Korbal Broach are back—and things are as dark, grotesque, and hilarious as ever. In this episode, I review The Second Collected Tales …
1 year, 1 month ago