Among the best-known pulp characters within the mainstream is Johnston McCulley‘s Zorro, though this is more due to the fame created by his appearance in movies and TV shows than in the original written form. McCulley (1883-1958) created several larger-than-life characters, many of which were part of a series that ran sometimes in the dozens. […]
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REVIEW: Chuck Dixon’s Levon Cade Series
A new thriller series I discovered is Chuck Dixon‘s Levon Cade series. At this time, there are a dozen novels in it, and I’ve read the first 10. I would recommend people read the series in order, as events in earlier stories impact later volumes, and some are linked. For those not aware, Chuck Dixon […]
Action Packed Fairytale Retelling: Clara and the Nutcracker Review
This standalone adventure is an action-packed take on the classic German story that inspired the Christmas ballet
What Indie Sci-Fi And Fantasy Book Authors Should You Keep an Eye on in 2024?
Political correctness and ideological proselytizing have become a ball and chain for traditional sci-fi and fantasy book publishing. Just look at Tor.com retitling as “Reactor” to avoid association with the publishing house that established the brand, bad author behaviors such as review bombing, and degenerate conduct in the larger sci-fi and fantasy communities. Things are […]