The next four stories read come from the Doctor Who tie-in collection Tales of Trenzalore; four novellas set during the final episode of the series to feature Matt Smith's version of The Doctor (or Eleven, as we call him).  Overall, the stories do not contain any spoilers for the Big Events of that finale episode (titled "The Time of the Doctor") ( Read more... )

And yet another months-overdue catch-up post:

BEYOND THE SUN, anthology edited by Bryan Thomas Schmidt ( Read more... )

I received an ARC of WHERE THY DARK EYE GLANCES: Queering Edgar Allan Poe, edited by Steve Berman. I'm writing a full review of the book for Strange Horizons, so I think it would probably be unprofessional to do individual story reviews here before they publish the full review. I may come back and edit in individual thoughts later. For now, I'll ( Read more... )

The following stories were read for books I was paid to review for ICARUS magazine, and thus I'm going to list them but not comment ( Read more... )