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Holiday promotion with Ray M. Holler: Free SF stories await!

BookDecember 24, 20240Comments

If you're looking for the perfect holiday treat or a gift idea for the sci-fi fan in your life, you can’t miss this deal. Until the end of the year, if you buy All Quiet in the Milky Way: Ray M. Holler’s Adventures Vol. 1 in either print or Kindle format (available on Amazon or…

Web of Evil comic series by Quality Comics – A Blast from the Past!

Book, Comics, GNLM, ReviewsSeptember 18, 20240Comments

Review by Marouska Montebello When discussing Golden Age comics, horror is seldom the first genre that comes to mind. While DC and Marvel undeniably played pivotal roles in popularizing comic book literature, it's important to recognize that a variety of other publishing houses also sought to carve out their own distinctive identities within the industry.…

Little Rock Motel: Crossroads Book Review (Maltese)

Book, GNLM, ReviewsAugust 18, 20240Comments

Reviżjoni tal-ktieb bil- Malti ta’ Marouska Montebello Meta qrajt dan il-ktieb, sibt ruħi nġebbed b'sens ta' dubju. L-istorja hija waħda sperimentali, u rrid nfaħħar lill-awturi Alexia Xuereb Diacono, Antonella J. Abela, Joseph Sultana, Sonic J. Aquilina, u Tanya Cilia għax-xogħol tagħhom biex jindirizzaw kompitu daqshekk diffiċli. Mhux dejjem faċli li tarmonizza ideat diversi f’narrattiva waħda. …

Little Rock Motel: Crossroads Book Review (English)

Book, GNLM, ReviewsAugust 18, 20240Comments

Book Review by Marouska Montebello As I delved into this book, I found myself grappling with a sense of turmoil. The story is undeniably experimental, and I must commend the authors Alexia Xuereb Diacono, Antonella J. Abela, Joseph Sultana, Sonic J. Aquilina, and Tanya Cilia for their efforts in tackling such a challenging task. It…

Shadow Woods (2024) Book Review (English)

Book, GNLM, ReviewsJuly 23, 20240Comments

Book Review by Marouska Montebello Shadow Woods by Roberta Bajada is an incredible journey that took me on a deeply emotional roller-coaster. Daniel's story, rich with mystery and childhood memories, resonated deeply with me. His nostalgic longing for material possessions struck a chord, and I could feel his emotions as he raced back to his…

Shadow Woods (2024) Book Review (Maltese)

Book, GNLM, ReviewsJuly 23, 20240Comments

Reviżjoni tal-ktieb bil- Malti ta' Marouska Montebello Shadow Woods ta' Roberta Bajada huwa vjaġġ inkredibbli li ħadni dawra fuq roller-coaster profondament emozzjonali. L-istorja ta’ Daniel, rikka b’misteru u tifkiriet tat-tfulija. Ix-xenqa nostalġika tiegħu għall-possedimenti materjali laqtet korda, u stajt inħoss l-emozzjonijiet tiegħu hekk kif ġera lura lejn il-passat tiegħu biex jikxef il-verità. Fil-fatt ma tobsorx,…

All Quiet in the Milky Way – Book Review

Book, GNLM, ReviewsJune 17, 20240Comments

Review by Marouska Montebello "All Quiet in the Milky Way" is a must-read for those who are new to this type of science fiction. While fans who are familiar with galaxy and space themes might have preconceived notions, Martin Lochman has crafted something truly original. Unlike countless other alien-related books, Mr. Lochman has managed to…

Almanacco dell’orrore popolare – Folk Horror Italian Style: A ground-breaking book edited by Fabio Camilletti and Fabrizio Foni

Book, NewsJune 9, 20210Comments

Whereas Anglo-American culture linguistically distinguishes between ‘folk’ and ‘pop’, the Italian language relies in both cases on the word ‘popolare’. Such an ambivalence says a lot in itself. British (and by extension, partly also American) collective imagination originally made use of ‘folk’, a term of Germanic origin, to refer to secluded and mostly pagan rural…

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse The Official Movie Special Book- Review by Ryan Scicluna

Book, ReviewsDecember 22, 20180Comments

Hardcover: 96 pages Publisher: Titan Comics (December 18, 2018) Language: English ISBN-10: 1785868101 ISBN-13: 978-1785868108 Before talking about the book I have to mention the movie, Spider-man: Into the Spider-Verse! Hailed as one of the best Spider-Man movies in years, Into the Spider-Verse delivers in spades. The movie has amazing visuals combined with excellent story telling. The story has…