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Book Review: Wizard World

Book Review: 'Wizard World' by Roger Zelazny4 / 5 Stars'Wizard World' (411 pp) was published by Baen Books in October 1989. The cover art is by David Mattingly.This is an omnibus edition, compiling two...

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Outside-In by Bruce Jones

Outside-Inby Bruce Jonesfrom The Twisted Tales of Bruce Jonesissue No. 1Eclipse Comics, February 1986I can't find out where this story originally appeared before being reprinted in The Twisted Tales of...

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Book Review: Soldiers of Paradise

Book Review: 'Soldiers of Paradise' by Paul Park3 / 5 Stars‘Soldiers of Paradise’ first was published in 1987 in hardcover by Arbor House. This mass market paperback edition (281 pp) was published in...

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The Thing from Another World issue 1

The Thing from Another WorldIssue 1Chuck Pfarrer (script) and John Higgins (art)Dark Horse / Universal Studios1991One of the greatest comics of the 1990s was the two-issue sequel to the classic 1982...

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The Thing from Another World issue 2

The Thing from Another WorldIssue 2Chuck Pfarrer (script) and John Higgins (art)Dark Horse / Universal Studios1991 

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I Shoulda Loved Ya

I Shoulda Loved Yaby Narada Michael WaldenJanuary 1980In early 1980, Disco wasn't dead. There were quite a few really good songs getting airplay.Narada Michael Walden (b. 1952) is an American R & B...

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Book Review: Aztec Century

Book Review: 'Aztec Century' by Christopher Evans2 / 5 Stars'Aztec Century' (352 pp) was published by Victor Gollancz in the UK in 1993 (according to the ISFDB, no U.S. edition ever has been...

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Ancient city by Arthur Ranson

Ancient Cityby Arthur Ransonfrom Shamballa2000 AD, 1991

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Kustom Kulture: Von Dutch, Ed 'Big Daddy' Roth, Robert Williams & Others

Kustom KultureVon Dutch, Big Daddy Roth, Robert Williams & OthersLaguna Arts Museum / Last Gasp1993This 11 x 11", 96- page trade paperback is the catalog to the eponymous art show held in 1993 at...

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Pulp Horror: All Reviews Special Edition

Pulp Horror: All Reviews Special EditionEdited by Justin MarriottJanuary 2020Well, here we go with another 'reviews' special from UK author Justin Marriott, compiled from the pages of his bookzine of...

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Book Review: Studd

Book Review: 'Studd' by Anthony Cullen2 / 5 StarsWhen I first saw mention of this book at this blog I laughed out loud, and promptly went to order a copy from an online vendor.The title and cover art...

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Conrad Vs Kaplan: Battle of the Network Stars 1976

Conrad Vs Kaplan'Battle of the Network Stars' November 1976If you're a Baby Boomer, you likely remember the series 'Battle of the Network Stars', which aired periodically from 1976 to 1988. The three...

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Shamballa: Anderson Psi Division

ShamballaAnderson Psi Divisionby Alan Grant (writer) and Arthur Ranson (art)2000 AD, 1991'Shamballa' (2000 AD Books, 96 pp., 1991) compiles the episodes first serialized in the pages of 2000 AD comics...

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Visions of the Future

Visions of the FutureEdited by Janet SacksIntroduction by A. E. Van VogtChartwell Books, Inc. 1976Science Fiction Monthly was published in the UK from 1974 - 1976 by paperback publisher New English...

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The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XII

Book Review: 'The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XII'edited by Karl Edward Wagner3 / 5 Stars'The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series XII' (239 pp) was published in November 1984 and features cover...

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Book Review: Lord of Dark Places

Celebrating Black History Month 2020Book Review: 'Lord of Dark Places' by Hal Bennett2 / 5 StarsHere at the PorPor Books Blog, we observe Black History Month by reading and reviewing a book - fiction...

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Moving Fortress by Barreiro and Alcatena

Moving Fortressby Ricardo Barreiro (story) and Enrique Alcatena (art)adapted by Chuck Dixon and Tim Truman4Winds Publishing Group, 1988'Moving Fortress' first was published in 1987 as a serial (La...

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Robert Palmer: You Are In My System

Robert Palmer'You Are In My System'October 1983'You Are In My System' first was released in August 1982 as a single by the U.S. band The System. English singer Robert Palmer heard the song and was...

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Swords of the Swashbucklers

Swords of the Swashbucklersby Bill Mantlo (story) and Jackson Guice (art)Marvel Graphic Novel No. 14 (1984)'Swords of the Swashbucklers' (64 pp.) is Marvel Graphic Novel No. 14, and was released in...

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Arts Unknown: the Life and Art of Lee Brown Coye

Arts UnknownThe Life and Art of Lee Brown Coyeby Luis OrtizNonstop Press, 2005'Arts Unknown' (176 pp) is one of a number of overviews of fantasy / sci-fi art edited by Luis Ortiz and published by the...

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