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Alexandrea Weis and Lucas Astor’s River Of Ashes follows psychopath Beau Devereaux who has set his sights on a new victim… Out this summer, the novel is Book 1 in the St Benedict series (with a TV show currently in development) and we’re delighted to not only reveal the cover but give you an extended
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A parasite is spreading in Hiron Ennes’ upcoming horror novel, Leech, which is due to be released this September. But you won’t have to wait until then to find out more SciFiNow’ers because not only are we revealing its cover (above), we’re also giving you a sneak peek into the novel by exclusively sharing the
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This article contains major spoilers for Marvel’s new Punisher series. Jason Aaron has written just about every corner of the Marvel Universe. His seven year run on Thor is critically beloved and the foundation of Thor: Love and Thunder. He’s been the architect of the Avengers for 50+ issues now, and put in a brief
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Listen up sci-fi writers! A new six-week online Writing Science Fiction course has been launched, which will be led by award-winning science fiction author Adam Roberts (pictured above). During the course, students will learn how to develop their novum (‘new thing’), build a compelling world, people it with extraordinary characters, and write a story that
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Spider-Man has a couple of major milestones coming up. This year marks the 60 year anniversary of Spider-Man’s first appearance in Amazing Fantasy #15. We’re also getting a new volume of Amazing Spider-Man with a brand new first issue by Zeb Wells and John Romita Jr. Marvel is also celebrating the upcoming 900th issue of
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Following a group of people participating in an investigation into ‘supernatural manifestations’ at a reportedly haunted mansion, The Haunting of Hill House is an iconic piece of horror fiction. Now, Shirley Jackson’s terrifying haunted house tale is getting The Folio Society treatment, featuring seven unnerving images by Angie Hoffmeister. When Dr. John Montague decides to
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Fugitives, narcotics, mobsters, torture and… a circus? Khan Wong’s The Circus Infinite has it all and we’re giving you an exclusive sneak peek into the novel by revealing chapter two right here at SciFiNow! In The Circus Infinite, Jes is hunted by those who want to study his gravity powers, and so makes his way to
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This article contains spoilers for Marvel’s Loki We still need to wait until 2023 before we get to see Paul Rudd’s Scott Lang and Evangeline Lilly’s Hope van Dyne back in action in Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania, but Marvel is giving Ant-Man fans reason to celebrate in June of 2022! Marvel Comics has announced
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Fantasy and science fiction are the genres where we can imagine absolutely anything – so why don’t we more frequently imagine matriarchal societies as the settings for our stories? The good news is that within the matriarchy-centered novels that do exist, there’s something to please everyone. Do you prefer your fantasy novels as long as
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Author: T.R. Napper Released: Out now Set in a cyberpunk future of Vietnam, author T.R. Napper brings a new sci-fi vision to the gangster thriller with 36 Streets. When a mysterious tech mogul, responsible for the creation of Vietnam’s most controversial virtual reality game, goes missing in Hanoi’s lawless 36 Streets, an eccentric British billionaire
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I do love a premise that burrows into your mind and lingers. One that nags at your subconscious because, even though you know it’s fiction, the ideas are so plausible, you can’t help thinking they might actually come true… It’s something I aspire to in my own writing, and the following are great examples. Jurassic
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Author: Eve Smith Publisher: Orenda Books Released: Out now Despite wild advances in IVF and gene therapy capable of curing life-limiting diseases in-utero and helping women to conceive, Susan is still suffering from unexplained infertility in Eve Smith’s sci-fi novel Off Target. Desperate for a child and breaking from the marital pressure to conceive naturally,
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This article contains The Suicide Squad and Peacemaker and spoilers. Picking up right where James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad left off, Peacemaker was a profane, hilarious, and brutally violent exploration of the weirder side corners of the DCEU that fleshed out the world of ARGUS and Task Force X. It even brought some new depth
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This article contains Peacemaker spoilers. The Peacemaker finale had at least two more scenes that we’ve added to the long list of “I can’t believe they filmed that” shots this show pulled off. It also made a huge change in the status quo for the DCEU’s clandestine services. After Peacemaker, Vigilante, and the gang successfully
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