A Street Cat Named Bob by James Bowen

4 stars A Street Cat Named Bob is the true story of how a recovering drug addict in sheltered accommodation and a stray cat came together just when they each needed the other most. As others have noted, this is...

Human Nature by Paul Cornell (Virgin New Adventures #38)

4 stars Human Nature has just overtaken Prisoner of the Daleks as my favourite Doctor Who book. The Eighth Doctor has turned himself human and is teaching at an English boarding school in 1913. Sound familiar? That's because this is...

Magic Kingdom for Sale – SOLD! by Terry Brooks

4 stars Spoilers have been written in white text which can be read by highlighting the relevant passage. Magic Kingdom for Sale - SOLD! tells the story of lawyer Ben Holiday who decides to buy a magic kingdom. Coming into this...

The Warlock in Spite of Himself by Christopher Stasheff (Warlock #1)

4 stars The Warlock in Spite of Himself tells the story of space explorer Rod whose job it is to find undiscovered planets and to bring them under the jurisdiction of galactic democracy. At the start of the novel, Rod lands on a...

The Kubishime Romanticist by Nisio Isin (Zaregoto #2)

4 stars My opinion of the first book in this series was mostly just that it was a very intelligent murder mystery with excellent twists and turns right to the end. This one, however, also manages to go brilliantly deep...

Dead Air by James Goss

4 stars I count myself as a bit of a connoisseur of Doctor Who stories, having been an avid fan of the show since 2005, absorbing every bit of television and extended universe material I could get my hands on....

Tiger Lily by Jodi Lynn Anderson

4 stars Tiger Lily is a prequel and reworking of the well-known Peter Pan story. Told from the perspective of Tinkerbell, it follows Tiger Lily, the princess of the native tribe in Neverland. This book ended up being so much...