The Wertzone

The Adamantine Palace is the debut novel by British writer Stephen Deas, and the latest in a number of high-profile debuts from Gollancz, f...

Due to a failure of coordination between myself, the Royal Mail and Pan Macmillan, my review copy of Peter F. Hamilton's latest shelf-de...

Over on his blog, Larry has been looking through the books released five years ago , which struck me as an interesting idea. Dusting off the...

When Warner Brothers renewed Babylon 5 for its fourth and supposedly penultimate season, they had a problem. B5 was one of a number of sho...

There are few authors out there as divisive as Steven Erikson . The author of the Malazan Book of the Fallen series has a substantial numb...

The Shadow Rising is the fourth Wheel of Time novel and, through the highly scientific method of checking a few fan-forums, appears to be ...

The Wire is, at first glance, Yet Another Cop Show, about a group of disparate and conflicted police officers working to bring down crimina...

By the time Babylon 5 's second season ended, Warner Brothers in the USA seemed to be pretty happy with how the series was going. Rating...

Stephen Donaldson's magnificent five-volume space opera, The Gap , has just been reissued in the UK by Gollancz. Better known for his Th...

When Babylon 5 was renewed for a second season, it was clear some changes were needed. There was a great deal of positive acclaim for the st...