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Rise of the Taigethen (Elves, Book 2) (Fantasy)	80⁽¹⁾
Published by Gollancz on February 16, 2012 First Published by Gollancz in 2012

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 80
...a hugely enjoyable book to read and a great achievement, particularly for the middle volume in a trilogy. Full Review Link

The Highest Frontier (Science Fiction)	70⁽⁶⁾
Published by Tor Books on September 13, 2011

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 60
...marred by a lack of characterisation of the protagonist but makes up for this with the wealth of ideas it explores. Full Review Link

Fables from the Fountain (Science Fiction)	80⁽¹⁾
Published by NewCon Press on June 05, 2011

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 80
...a humorous and entertaining homage to Arthur C. Clarke's collection of pub-based SF yarns, 'Tales From The White Hart' and a fitting tribute to the silver jubilee of the Clarke Award. Full Review Link

The Clockwork Rocket (Science Fiction)	76⁽⁸⁾
Published by Night Shade Books on July 04, 2011

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 80
'The Clockwork Rocket' is a challenging but extremely rewarding hard SF novel. Full Review Link

Manhattan in Reverse (Science Fiction)	72⁽⁵⁾
Published by Macmillan on October 07, 2011

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 60
'Manhattan In Reverse' is a slim but enjoyable collection of Peter F. Hamilton's short fiction from the last thirteen years. Full Review Link

Welcome to the Greenhouse: New Science Fiction on Climate Change (Science Fiction)	66⁽³⁾
Published by OR Books on January 01, 2010

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 80
There are many things to admire here. It is a wide-ranging collection of well-written stories which explore different ways in which environmental change could impact on the lives of the characters. Full Review Link

Zombies in New York and Other Bloody Jottings (Horror)	60⁽¹⁾
Published by Tate Publishing on February 01, 2011

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 60
There are many things to enjoy in this collection. The stories are a varied and interesting bunch. Full Review Link

Solaris Rising: The New Solaris Book of Science Fiction (Science Fiction)	80⁽¹⁾
Published by Solaris on October 25, 2011

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 80
...chock-full of enjoyable and interesting new SF stories. Full Review Link

Embassytown (Science Fiction)	83⁽¹⁶⁾
Published by Del Rey on January 31, 2012 First Published by Macmillan in 2011

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 80
Miéville has written a fascinating and thought-provoking SF novel which deserves a wide readership. Full Review Link

The Nebula Awards Showcase 2011 (Science Fiction)	81⁽³⁾
Published by Tor Books on May 24, 2011

Stephen Hunts SF Crownest	Review Rating: 80
This is a great anthology. The stories are strong and the changes that TOR has made to the format are, on balance, good. Full Review Link

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