Category Archive: Geek Lit.

Book Recommendation: Alanna the First Adventure by Tamora Pierce

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Continuing our Perth Supanova coverage this year, I thought I’d drop in a quick book recommendation for one of the attending authors and one of my favourite writes of all time: Tamora Pierce!… Continue reading

EXCLUSIVE! Cover Reveal For New Thriller “Kubrick’s Game” By Derek Taylor Kent!

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  Sometimes things are just destiny. Not Hodor “Hold the door!” destiny, but destiny nonetheless.  The other day GFunk forwarded me an email from author Derek Taylor Kent.  He’s a huge fan of… Continue reading

Book Review: ‘Down the Rabbit Hole’ by Holly Madison

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Here’s an intriguing premise – a peek behind the doors of the fabled Playboy Mansion and into the lives of those who reside there. The most famous pornographic publication in history, a name… Continue reading

Why it’s hard to like literary 007 in 2015

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Last year, it was announced that acclaimed writer Anthony Horowitz would be writing the next James Bond continuation novel. Released in September 2015, Trigger Mortis hailed the publicity-grabbing return of Pussy Galore from Goldfinger,… Continue reading

Halloween Reading Suggestions

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For my fellow bibliophiles on this site, the Halloween season is always a time to celebrate. At libraries and book stores across the nation the horror books pulled out of the dark corners… Continue reading

Book Review: ‘There is a Light That Never Goes Out’ by Justin Cawthorne (Halloween Reads)

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Let’s take a moment to talk about the self-published market that has blown up thanks to Amazon and Kindle related technologies. Anyone can now publish their own work for people to read and… Continue reading

Terry Pratchett Just Trolled Us From Beyond the Grave

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We’ve talked about Sir Terry Pratchett here from time to time, such as this guide to the Discworld series, his 10 best characters and, sadly, a tribute following his departure from the mortal… Continue reading

Book Review: ‘Armada’ by Ernest Cline

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Plot:  Set in Oregon in Spring 2018, Armada follows the story of eighteen year old Zack Lightman.  A fatherless high school student raised by his mother, Zack suffers through the last few months… Continue reading

The Geekery Guide: Who is Sir Terry Pratchett and What is the Discworld?

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Anyone whose browsed the fantasy section of any bookshop in the past 30 years would have noticed dozens of titles carrying similar artwork and bearing the name ‘Terry Pratchett’ on the spine. You… Continue reading

Book Review: “City of Death”, by James Goss

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“You’re a beautiful woman, probably.” – The Doctor, City of Death (1979) The Doctor Who story City of Death has quite a legacy. Rewritten (from an original story by David Fisher) over a… Continue reading