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Star Trek into Darkness – talking points (no spoilers)

Gollancz Team: - May 15th, 2013
Film Reviews

Last week saw the release of Star Trek ‘we couldn’t come up with a decent title for this film’. I went to see it on the weekend and here’s some brief thoughts (with no spoilers for those who haven’t seen it yet).

- I thought it was very good. Not Avengers-good, but still highly enjoyable.

- Two good Star Trek films in a row. Surely a first?

- The interplay between the characters, especially Kirk, Spock and McCoy, is great, probably the best … More

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Compelling new SF from the pen of Jaine Fenn

Gollancz Team: - January 22nd, 2013
Competition, Extract, Jaine Fenn

queen of nowhere

This month we’re delighted to be publishing a superb story from Jaine Fenn, who is the absolute queen of character driven SF. She was described by SFX as ‘a major new talent’ – and Queen of Nowhere is brilliant demonstration of why. If you like your SF pacey, suspense-driven and scientifically convincing, this really is one for you. We focus on Bez, a brilliant hacker on a mission to bring down a vast … More

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