Selected Reviews

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SPIRECLAW

Well Written Weird Mystery

Editor: Fiona Gregory
February 4, 2010

Within the first paragraph of this novel I knew I was in the hands of a skillful, practised writer. The atmosphere is eerie and evocative as the main character, Kieran, wakes from a disturbing dream and looks out the window into the dark, wind tossed yard.

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EIKASIA

Rocks Fall. Everyone dies.

Member: Hawk
February 3, 2010

Rocks fall.

Everyone dies.

That was just one of the many memorable moments I found reading this.  I actually had to pull myself away at one point, having completed the first seven chapters in one sitting.

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TOUCHED

Good dark fantasy

Member: Shutsumon
February 3, 2010

Touched by Zoe E. Whitten was one of the first Novellas the author posted on her website back in 2007. I read and enjoyed it at that time. Since then she has edited it, and the revisions have only served to improve it.

The story is tense and exciting as Amber [more . . .]

 
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LAB 47

Quirks and Quarks

Editor: Fiona Gregory
February 1, 2010

Scientists fall down the rabbit hole and find themselves trapped in an ambiguous wonderland. A chance to do endless cutting edge research without having to write any grant proposals or mark undergrad exams? Isn’t this heaven for a scientist? Aren’t fresh air and sunshine vastly over-rated anyway?

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GREYHOUND SUMMER

Diary of a summer bus trip

Editor: Linda Schoales
February 1, 2010

“Greyhound Summer” is the fictional blog of Arie Moon, a recent college graduate who was looking forward to spending the summer with her father.  Unfortunately, her father and his newest wife are planning on touring with his western band.  They’ve bought Arie a Greyhound Bus ticket so she can go anywhere she wants.  Disappointed, she heads out from Atlantic City [more . . .]

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THE MAN WITH THE IMPROBABLE LEG

a romping, arousing tale

Editor: A. M. Harte
January 29, 2010

This book was co-written by two authors of considerable repute in the webfiction world – MCM (of The Vector, Fission Chips, etc) and Andy Fanton (of Lord Likely) – so if you like either or both of them, you’re bound to like this book.

I am a big fan of MCM’s [more . . .]