1637: The Transylvanian Decision, a new novel in Eric Flint’s landmark alternate universe historical adventure series, “Ring of Fire” is due for release in November
Books
“1950s British Science Fiction” video series draws to a close, celebrating the rise of SF in paperback
Philip Harbottle has been treating us to a splendid run of SF-book themed videocasts – but the series is now coming to an end
First Trailer for Sky’s “The Midwich Cuckoos” released
Sky has released the first trailer for its upcoming original drama The Midwich Cuckoos
WebFind: “Etidorhpa, or, the End of the Earth”, and the art of John Augustus Knapp
Check out some striking llustrations by John Augustus Knapp, taken from “Etidorhpa, or, the End of the Earth”, the title of an allegorical science fiction novel published in 1895…
Some great SF, shame about the covers! The strange publishing foibles of Ward, Lock & Co
Philip Harbottle delights at great art from Harold Johns and Ron Embleton, but not so much about those on other 1950s SF from Ward, Lock…
All You Nerd is Love: A Yellow Submarine Puzzle Book, by Bill Morrison, should see off those Blue Meanies!
What Blue Meanie buried news about this Beatles graphic novel-inspired puzzle book in our inbox? Glove, you have some explaining to do!
Delve into “Comic Papers of the Platinum Age”, Alan Clark’s latest book on early British comics
Another smashing-looking book delving into the very early days of British comics is available now
When Dan Dare tie-in fiction went woefully wrong – a sorry tale of disastrous publishing decisions
Philip Harbottle deservedly eviscerates the terrible publishing decisions of Hulton Press, who successfully destroyed what could have been a great new line in Dan Dare tie-in science fiction…
You wait for one book about TV’s cult classic, “The Avengers”, and three come along at once!
Three great books are out now, focusing on aspects of the cult action adventure TV series, The Avengers…
In Memoriam: Comics Historian, Writer and author Ron Goulart
We’re sorry to report the passing of a powerhouse of SF and comics archivist