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The 2024 July Short Story Challenge – Day by Day
Blogging is light right now, because I’m getting ready for Worldcon and I’m also doing the July Short Story Challenge again. What is the July Short Story Challenge, you ask? Well, in July 2015, Dean Wesley Smith announced that he … Continue reading
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Tagged 1930s, alien invasion, arson, Black Gargoyle, cosmic horror, cozy fantasy, cozy horror, cozy mystery, crime fiction, Cthulhu mythos, Culinary Assassin, dark fantasy, execution, fairies, fantasy, folk horror, Hallowind Cove, historical fiction, horror, Jelka the Ghostcatcher, July short story challenge, LGBTQ, Lüneburger Heide, nordic noir weird, nuclear war, post-apocalyptic, pulp fiction, pulp thriller, revenge, science fiction, short fiction, sword and sorcery, time travel, vampires, witch cozy, witches, writing challenges
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Retro Review: “In a Dead Man’s Shoes” by Harold Markham
“In a Dead Man’s Shoes” is a historical short story by Harold Markham, which was first published in the April 1929 issue of Weird Tales. The story may be found online here. This review will also be crossposted to Retro … Continue reading
Love and Crime 2022 – A Round-up of Indie Valentine’s Day Mysteries and Crime Fiction
Our monthly round-ups of new speculative fiction and new crime fiction releases by indie authors are a perennially popular feature. Therefore, we now offer you a round-up of our favourite Valentine’s Day mysteries by indie and small press authors. The … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Indie Crime Fiction of the Month
Tagged 1920s, 1930s, amateur sleuth, animal mystery, British mystery, cozy mystery, crime fiction, crime shorts, crime thriller, culinary mystery, hardboiled mystery, historical mystery, In Love and War, jazz age mystery, kidnapping, legal thriller, LGBTQ, missing persons, my books, noir, organised crime, other people's books, our books, paranormal mystery, police procedural, private investigator, pulp thriller, revenge, romantic suspense, science fiction mystery, science fiction thriller, serial killers, small town mystery, The Silencer, traditional mystery, Valentine's Day
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Foundation discovers “Mysteries and Martyrs” and departs even further from the books
Since we only have three episodes to go, I’m doing episode by episode reviews of Foundation, so here is my take on episode 7. Reviews of previous episodes of Foundation as well as two actual Foundation stories may be found … Continue reading
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Tagged Foundation, golden age science fiction, Isaac Asimov, political science fiction, religion, revenge, robots, SF TV, social science fiction, space opera, US TV
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Foundation realises “Upon Awakening” that the story is still moving at a glacial pace
Looks like I’m doing episode by episode reviews of Foundation – at least for now – so here is my take on episode 5. Reviews of previous episodes of Foundation as well as two actual Foundation stories may be found … Continue reading
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Tagged Foundation, golden age science fiction, Isaac Asimov, political science fiction, religion, revenge, SF TV, social science fiction, space opera, US TV
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New Kurval Sword and Sorcery Story Available: The Wolf of Rajala
I’m interrupted my schedule of Fanzine/Fancast Spotlights for a new release announcement. This one is for another Kurval sword and sorcery story, since the character has been occupying my mind of late. To recap, during the 2020 July short story … Continue reading
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Tagged announcement, epic fantasy, Kurval, monsters, my books, new release, our books, Pegasus Pulp, pulp fantasy, revenge, sword and sorcery, The Wolf of Rajala, werewolves
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Love and Crime 2021 – A Round-up of Indie Valentine’s Day Mysteries and Crime Fiction
Our monthly round-ups of new speculative fiction and new crime fiction releases by indie authors are a perennially popular feature. Therefore, we now offer you a round-up of our favourite Valentine’s Day mysteries by indie and small press authors. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1930s, amateur sleuth, animal mystery, British mystery, cozy mystery, crime fiction, crime shorts, crime thriller, culinary mystery, hardboiled mystery, historical mystery, In Love and War, jazz age mystery, kidnapping, legal thriller, LGBTQ, missing persons, my books, noir, organised crime, other people's books, our books, paranormal mystery, police procedural, private investigator, pulp thriller, revenge, romantic suspense, science fiction mystery, science fiction thriller, serial killers, small town mystery, The Silencer, traditional mystery, Valentine's Day
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Love and Crime 2020 – A Round-up of Indie Valentine’s Day Mysteries and Crime Fiction
Our monthly round-ups of new speculative fiction and new crime fiction releases by indie authors are a perennially popular feature. Therefore, we now offer you a round-up of our favourite Valentine’s Day mysteries by indie and small press authors. The … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Indie Crime Fiction of the Month
Tagged 1920s, 1930s, amateur sleuth, animal mystery, cozy mystery, crime fiction, crime shorts, crime thriller, culinary mystery, hardboiled mystery, historical mystery, jazz age mystery, kidnapping, legal thriller, missing persons, my books, noir, other people's books, our books, paranormal mystery, police procedural, pulp thriller, revenge, science fiction mystery, serial killers, small town mystery, The Silencer, Valentine's Day
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Indie Crime Fiction of the Month for June 2019
Welcome to the latest edition of “Indie Crime Fiction of the Month”. So what is “Indie Crime Fiction of the Month”? It’s a round-up of speculative fiction by indie authors newly published this month, though some May books I missed … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Indie Crime Fiction of the Month
Tagged animal mystery, assassin, cozy mystery, crime thriller, culinary mystery, hardboiled mystery, heist, historical mystery, jazz age mystery, legal thriller, mermaids, missing persons, new release round-up, nordic noir, organised crime, other people's books, paranormal mystery, police procedural, political thriller, revenge, small town mystery, witches, zombies
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Love and Crime – A Round-up of Indie Valentine’s Day Mysteries and Crime Fiction
Our monthly round-ups of new speculative fiction and new crime fiction releases by indie authors are a perennially popular feature. Therefore, we now offer you a round-up of our favourite Valentine’s Day mysteries by indie and small press authors. The … Continue reading
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Tagged 1920s, 1930s, amateur sleuth, animal mystery, cozy mystery, crime fiction, crime shorts, crime thriller, culinary mystery, hardboiled mystery, historical mystery, Indie Crime Fiction of the Month, jazz age mystery, kidnapping, legal thriller, missing persons, my books, noir, other people's books, our books, paranormal mystery, police procedural, pulp thriller, revenge, science fiction mystery, serial killers, small town mystery, The Silencer, Valentine's Day
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