Flashman on the March
George MacDonald Fraser
317 pages including notes
published in 2005

Yeah Flashman! Latest of the old bully and coward's adventures, fun as always. Proper review.

Gate of Ivrel
C. J. Cherryh
191 pages
published in 1976
First novel of one of my favourite authors. Fun to see certain of her obsessions already in full flow ( Read more... )

Looking for Jake and Other Stories
China Miéville
303 pages
published in 2005

First short story collection by Miéville, much horror and/or "weird fiction". Interesting, fun, but not an essential collection. I liked it and read it in an afternoon, but it's a far cry from his novels. Proper review.
Blair's Wars ( Read more... )