It’s Shining in the Dark. Most of the time it’s easy not to read a book because of the genre or its writer, and in many ways this is the cancer of literary world. It’s the point where we divide the camp of literature into good and bad or classic and popular. Most readers like [...]

Having viewed the recent 2009 film, I find it necessary to review the original graphic novel, written by Alan Moore with art work by Dave Gibbons. The critically lauded novel follows a group of mostly retired superheroes circa 1985 whose lives are seemingly threatened by the deaths of one of their comrades, the Comedian, a [...]

Summer time has officially gone, the days are darker, and winter is soon to be on us. Even more reason to stay inside and read, rather than go outside and freeze. Some great books are coming to the shelf this November, including some fantastic crime thrillers from our favourite authors, a new Stephen King novel [...]

Genre: Epic / Romance Plot Outline: Two Knights, Arcite and Palamon, are captured by Duke Theseus of Athens. Whilst in prison, Palamon looks out of the window to see Emily in the garden below him and falls instantly in love. His moan of love is heard by Arcite, who then looks out of the window [...]

Genre: Science Fiction Basic Plot: Sara is walking home through Central park one evening when the stench of dead sea creatures hits her and she falls into an unconscious nightmare of phantom limbs and horrific pain. When she awakes, she finds that she has become a Restoree, and is now on an alien planet. She [...]