Kai-Me-Rah
In a gritty future dystopia, Turo is the world’s most lethal bounty hunter. This tough-as-nails mercenary survives on a toxic mix of booze, deadly narcotics, women and his gift for snuffing out human...
View ArticleDark Societies with Marcus Sedgwick, Claire North and Adam Roberts
For the last Dark Societies of 2014, on Wednesday 19th November at 6.30pm, the Post-Apocalyptic Book Club and Waterstones Piccadilly are very excited and proud to present the excellent Marcus Sedgwick,...
View ArticleGuest Post by Gavin Deas
SCI-FI-LONDON are thrilled to hear about two very different books coming later this year - EMPIRES: INFILTRATION and EMPIRES: EXTRACTION. Written by Gavin Deas (a cunning pseudonym for the writing team...
View ArticleGuest Post by Sarah Holding
SCI-FI-LONDON is thrilled to be the first stop on a blog tour by children's author Sarah Holding, author of the SeaBEAN Trilogy. For those that haven't had the pleasure, the SeaBEAN books are the story...
View ArticleThe First London Book & Screen Week Is In April
London Book & Screen Week - the capital’s biggest ever celebration of books, and the films, TV programmes and virtual worlds they’ve inspired - has unveiled its inaugural programme of events,...
View ArticleSir Terry Pratchett (1948-2015)
Sir Terry Pratchett (1948-2015)Alongside legions of other fans, Thursday, and the passing away of Terry Pratchett, was a very sad day for me. Online, the outpouring of emotion was only to be expected,...
View ArticleThe Arthur C. Clarke Award Submissions List
Every year before the announcement of its official shortlist, the organisers of the Arthur C. Clarke Award first release the full list of books submitted to the prize as a way of highlighting the...
View Article29th Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist Announced
The six shortlisted books for the Arthur C. Clarke Award for best science fiction novel of the year published in 2014 are:The Girl With All The Gifts - M.R. Carey (Orbit)The Book Of Strange New Things...
View ArticleArthur C. Clarke Award - Winner!
At a wonderful ceremony at the new flagship Foyles Bookshop on Charing Cross Road, London, the great and the good in SF literature were gathered together for the announcement of the 2014 winner.A few...
View ArticleThe Folio Society 50th Anniversary Edition of Dune
I've been a bit slow on the uptake with this one but The Folio Society are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the publication of Frank Herbert's Dune with this sumptuous hardcover edition, beautifully...
View ArticleDark Societies presents… Michel Faber, Catherine Chanter & Sarah Pinborough
Come along and celebrate the Post Apocalyptic Book Club's 200th event, an evening with esteemed authors Michel Faber, Catherine Chanter and Sarah Pinborough, at Waterstones Piccadilly on Tuesday 29th...
View ArticleWe love colouring in...
Ok, so being the tallest colouring book in the world is not really important, after all it isn't size that counts right?That said, the folk at Laurence King Publishing are about to publish a gorgeous...
View Article2001: A Space Odyssey Folio Society Edition
The Folio Society have been busy again and just released this beautiful new version of the classic Arthur C Clarke science fiction masterwork, 2001: A Space Odyssey. This, unbelievably, is the first...
View ArticleThe Folio Society Edition of Isaac Asimov’s I, Robot
Isaac Asimov, winner of the Hugo Award four times and the Nebula Award, was more than one of the greatest science-fiction writers of his age. In his introduction to this Folio Society edition, robotics...
View ArticleThe First London Book & Screen Week Is In April
London Book & Screen Week - the capital’s biggest ever celebration of books, and the films, TV programmes and virtual worlds they’ve inspired - has unveiled its inaugural programme of events,...
View ArticleSir Terry Pratchett (1948-2015)
Sir Terry Pratchett (1948-2015)Alongside legions of other fans, Thursday, and the passing away of Terry Pratchett, was a very sad day for me. Online, the outpouring of emotion was only to be expected,...
View ArticleThe Arthur C. Clarke Award Submissions List
Every year before the announcement of its official shortlist, the organisers of the Arthur C. Clarke Award first release the full list of books submitted to the prize as a way of highlighting the...
View Article29th Arthur C. Clarke Award Shortlist Announced
The six shortlisted books for the Arthur C. Clarke Award for best science fiction novel of the year published in 2014 are:The Girl With All The Gifts - M.R. Carey (Orbit)The Book Of Strange New Things...
View ArticleArthur C. Clarke Award - Winner!
At a wonderful ceremony at the new flagship Foyles Bookshop on Charing Cross Road, London, the great and the good in SF literature were gathered together for the announcement of the 2014 winner.A few...
View ArticleThe Folio Society 50th Anniversary Edition of Dune
I've been a bit slow on the uptake with this one but The Folio Society are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the publication of Frank Herbert's Dune with this sumptuous hardcover edition, beautifully...
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