A Toe in the Ocean of Books: For Writers

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Luke's Goodreads reviews

Luke's books

Sunstone

by Stjepan Šejić

I bought the 1st two volumes of this on spec, just on the basis of how deftly Šejić handles the art, plot, characters and relationships in his Death Vigil series. I assumed it was going to be some kind of fantasy related to some magic 'S...

Ravine Volume 2 Tp

by Stjepan Šejić

I'm loving Ravine – it's all so beautifully illustrated (painted?), that every panel is a small work of art, whether it's a stunning landscape or a subtle emotion – and the epic background history that's set the story in motion has a ric...

Brody's Ghost Volume 6

by Mark Crilley

This is the final volume, that wraps up the story of the accidental ghost-seer Brody and 'his' ghost, the teenaged Talia as they hunt for the serial killer. It's as lovingly drawn as the previous volumes, and provides a very satisfying ...

Neptune's Brood

by Charles Stross

I'm yet to read a Charles Stross book that I haven't thoroughly enjoyed, and this was no exception. It's the sequel to Saturn's Children, but set a further five millennia in the future, in which the 'resurrection' of the human race has ...

The Transhumanist Wager

by Zoltan Istvan

This is an earnest book, and the author is clearly passionate about the subject. At the end, he notes that he wrote it “hoping to change people's ideas of what a human being is and what it can become.” I think that's the book's bigges...

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