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Books Star Wars 

The Military Science Of Star Wars by George Beahm (book review).

August 13, 2018August 17, 2018 John Rivers George Beahm, The Military Science Of Star Wars 3 min read

When I first saw the title of this book, I did a double-take: ‘The Military Science Of Star Wars’ by

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Books Star Wars 

The Moviemaking Magic Of Star Wars: Creatures And Aliens by Mark Salisbury (book review).

August 10, 2018August 17, 2018 John Rivers Mark Salisbury, The Moviemaking Magic Of Star Wars: Creatures And Aliens 3 min read

Growing-up watching ‘Star Wars’, I was often amazed at the quality of the creature-making and mask work that the series

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Books Illustration Movie books Star Wars 

The Art Of Solo: A Star Wars Story by Phil Szostak (book review).

June 28, 2018June 29, 2018 John Rivers Phil Szostak, The Art Of Solo: A Star Wars Story 3 min read

With the dust having settled on ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ and the franchise’s own fandom becoming entangled in a

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Books Fantasy 

Reign of Iron (The Iron Age Trilogy book 3) by Angus Watson (book review).

May 15, 2018May 15, 2018 John Rivers Angus Watson, Reign of Iron (The Iron Age Trilogy book 3) 2 min read

‘Reign Of Iron’ is the third and final part of Angus Watson’s ‘Age Of Iron trilogy’, a blood and guts

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Books Fantasy 

Clash Of Iron (The Iron Age Trilogy book 2) by Angus Watson (book review).

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 John Rivers Angus Watson, Clash Of Iron, The Iron Age Trilogy 2 min read

It’s a weird thing seeing something you wrote quoted in the blurb for a book, even if not attributed to

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Books Doctor Who 

Space Helmet For A Cow – The Mad, True Story Of Doctor Who – Volume 2: 1990-2013 by Paul Kirkley (book review).

May 4, 2018May 6, 2018 John Rivers Paul Kirkley, Space Helmet For A Cow: The Mad, True Story Of Doctor Who 3 min read

The return of ‘Doctor Who’ is in many ways a remarkable thing. Today, it’s tempting to forget just how unlikely

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Books Doctor Who 

Running Through Corridors – Volume 1: The 60s by Robert Shearman and Toby Hadoke (book review).

May 4, 2018May 6, 2018 John Rivers Robert Shearman, Running Through Corridors, Toby Hadoke 2 min read

‘Running Through Corridors: Volume 1: The 60s’ is the first volume of Rob Shearman and Toby Hadoke’s correspondence as they

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Books Fantasy 

The Mabinogion Tetralogy by Evangeline Walton (book review).

April 28, 2018September 7, 2018 John Rivers Evangeline Walton, The Mabinogion Tetralogy 2 min read

‘The Mabinogion’ is the cornerstone of Welsh myth comprising of a collection of tales that fuse folklore, culture and Arthurian

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Books Fantasy 

The Shannara Chronicles: The Elfstones Of Shannara (book 1) by Terry Brooks (book review).

April 27, 2018April 28, 2018 John Rivers Terry Brooks, The Shannara Chronicles: The Elfstones Of Shannara 2 min read

There can’t be many fantasy novels with the MTV logo on it, but here I am looking at the 2015

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Books Fantasy 

The Annotated Sword Of Shannara (Shannara book 1) by Terry Brooks (book review).

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 John Rivers Terry Brooks, The Annotated Sword Of Shannara 3 min read

It was with a great deal of trepidation that I approached Terry Brooks’ ‘The Sword Of Shannara’. It was once

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