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Elric: Swords and Roses (Chronicles of the Last Emperor of Melnibone, Book 6) Image
Elric: Swords and Roses (Chronicles of the Last Emperor of Melnibone, Book 6) (Fantasy) 100(1)
Published by Del Rey on December 28, 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 100
All in all, an excellent collection and a great addition to this first class series from Del Rey. Nobody does it better than Moorcock at his best.
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Space Vulture (Science Fiction) 80(4)
Published by Tor Science Fiction on December 30, 2008
First Published by Tor Books in 2008
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
It's extremely readable and there are touches of humour, sentiment and morality in with the rip roaring action.
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Year's Best Fantasy 8 Image
Year's Best Fantasy 8 (Fantasy) 90(2)
Published by Tachyon Publications on June 01, 2008
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 100
...this is possibly the best fantasy collection I have ever read with several tales that were simply gobsmackingly good.
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Contact Book Zero (Bugz) Image
Contact Book Zero (Bugz) (Science Fiction) 20(1)
Published by Clearway Logistics Phase 1a on August 24, 2008
First Published by Art-Amis in 2008
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 20
I was impressed by the opening of the book and I wanted to finish it and I wanted it to be good. [...] I didn't get past page 134.
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The World Inside (Science Fiction) 75(3)
Published by Orb Books on March 02, 2010
First Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1971
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 80
The concept is well illustrated by the individual stories and the writing is flawless as usual.
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Times Three (Science Fiction) 81(4)
Published by Subterranean on April 29, 2011
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 100
This is a magnificent collection by one of the best Science Fiction writers in the history of the universe and I cannot recommend it highly enough.
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Real Unreal: Best American Fantasy 3 Image
Real Unreal: Best American Fantasy 3 (Fantasy) 66(3)
Published by Underland Press on January 26, 2010
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 40
I find it all too arty, too academic and too refined.
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Sunborn (Chaos Chronicles, Book 4) Image
Sunborn (Chaos Chronicles, Book 4) (Science Fiction) 53(3)
Published by Tor Science Fiction on December 29, 2009
First Published by Tor Books in 2008
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 40
Notwithstanding the cosmic plot, there isn't enough depth for an adult SF novel and the cute stuff is mildly irritating to a grown-up or at least, to this grown-up.
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Son of Retro Pulp Tales (Fantasy) 66(3)
Published by Subterranean on June 30, 2009
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
...there are enough enjoyable stories here to make the book worth buying.
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Myth-understandings (Fantasy) 60(1)
Published by NewCon Press on March 21, 2008
  
Stephen Hunts SF Crownest Review Rating: 60
With the notable exception of 'The Grass Princess', I preferred 'Understandings' to 'Myths' by a big margin.
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