Review by C.J. Bunce One hundred years ago today, March 9, 1918, mystery writer Mickey Spillane was born. To celebrate his centenary crime novelist Max Allan Collins finalized two of Spillane’s unpublished works, and they will be published later this month for the first time together in one volume as The Last Stand. Spillane was […]
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Review by C.J. Bunce Most of the world knew Roger Zelazny for his fantasy and science fiction short stories and novels. Neil Gaiman has cited Zelazny as his greatest influence. In his 58 years Zelazny won three Nebula awards and six Hugo awards, and is best known for The Chronicles of Amber. His “A Rose […]
Review by C.J. Bunce Just two years before he would become a well-known breakout author with 1971’s Andromeda Strain, Michael Crichton wrote his fifth novel under the pseudonym John Lange, Zero Cool. This is one of eight novels Crichton wrote in his medical school days reprinted in a new edition thanks to Titan Books’ Hard […]
Review by C.J. Bunce If you’re like this reader, you probably thought you read the last of the catalog of Michael Crichton novels when you finished his last novel, Micro, reviewed here at borg.com last year. But what if there were eight Crichton novels that suddenly appeared, as if by magic, that you had never heard of? The […]
By Art Schmidt For my top five list of stories I’d like to see turned into motion pictures, I have tried to be somewhat realistic. Some of my favorite stories, whether novels or games or comic books, I have left off as just being beyond realization. The wish of their being turned into a movie […]
