Monthly Archives: April 2010

A mystery play – Joe Hill’s Horns

I picked up Joe Hill‘s second novel, Horns (Victor Gollancz, London, £14.99), at Forbidden Planet‘s stall at Eastercon (along with the latest Alastair Reynolds) which I gulped down yesterday. As with gulping down beer, the experience has left me with … Continue reading

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Singing a story – Doctorow’s Homer and Langley

E L Doctorow‘s Homer and Langley (Little Brown, 2010, £11.99) is a retelling, recasting of a story of two brothers Homer and Langley Collyer. They lived alone in their New York house and, after their deaths, when people got in, … Continue reading

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