Books read July

Because I decided to go to Loncon as you may have noticed, this month my reading was dominated by Hugo related works, but I still managed to fit three more novels than last month in: Hurricane Fever — Tobias Buckell A fast moving near future thriller set in a Caribbean menaced by almost constant hurricanes. […]

Books read June

Oops. Should’ve done this earlier, but since I only read four books this month it sort of slipped my mind. Lagoon — Nnedi Okorafor A great novel, one of the candidates for next year’s Hugo if I have my way, but it took me a long time to get through it. So You Want to […]

Books read May

A much better month: eleven books read in May. De Jaren Pep — Ger Apeldoorn A great looking coffee table book about one of the most important Dutch comics magazines ever published. The Ship Who Sang — Anne McCaffrey A reread of a childhood favourite. Not a success I’m afraid. Fly by Wire — William […]

Books read April

As I seem to be complaining each time I do these, I still read too little. This time it’s only been five books. Blood Trail — Tanya Huff The second Blood urban fantasy novel, where ex-policewoman Vicki Nelson is hired by a family of werewolves to find out who is killing them. A Biography of […]

Books read March

I struggled with my reading this month, starting but not yet finishing several novels (The Creative Fire, Deathless), “Wasting” a lot of reading time. Two fantasy novels, one science fiction, two non-fiction books this week.