Book reviews

08.07.2022

Time for a sequel! - review of the book "Currents of Space" by Isaac Asimov

08.07.2022 Agnieszka Bot 0

The first part, after minor inconveniences, read very well at first. It has interestingly followed the fate of the heroes whose story ended when it could begin. The currents were to (?) Provide its continuation.

07.07.2022

A weaker continuation - a review of the book "Pani Dobrego Znaku. Eternal Empire "

07.07.2022 Marcin Kłak 0

In the case of two editions of the Book as a whole , the publisher decided to divide them into volumes. In both cases, the second part is clearly paler than the first. It was like that in Grombel, more of a legend , and it is so in The Lady of Good Sign . It is a pity because the first volumes raised high expectations of these books.

06.07.2022

New orders - a review of the book "The Birth of the Fleet. Volume 2. Advantage "

06.07.2022 Agnieszka Czoska 0

Jack Campbell slowly, modestly, but inexorably leads us back to the cosmic military science fiction we know from the Black Jack books . The title fleet is currently ... one ship. But it's about people, not equipment!

30.06.2022

Only wrestling is real! A review of the book “Komornik. Debtors arena # 2 "

30.06.2022 Agnieszka Czoska 0

Archangel Michael is a Russian onuca! And even worse, although these are no longer PG-13 slogans. So the end of the world unfolds and Zek climbs the gladiator career laden with dangers.

28.06.2022

What surrounds us is only a veil for what really exists - a review of John Langan's novel "Poławiacz"

28.06.2022 Eliza Sicińska 0

Poławiacz is the first and only work by John Langan to date that has been translated into Polish. Although this American writer already has a lot of short stories and essays published in the last 20 years, he becomes known to Polish readers only from his second novel, published in 2016 and translated in 2022. But with a shocking effect!

23.06.2022

In the magic of tales - review of the novel "Fairy Tales of the Snow Forest"

23.06.2022 Ines Załęska-Olszewska 0

The Kobiece Publishing House has delighted us many times. So I will not surprise you when I write that when I received the Snow Forest Fairy Tales , it took my breath away. Enchanted in a beautiful setting, this extraordinary story will keep you awake for long hours.

18.06.2022

What were the filmmakers inspired by? - a review of the book “The Exorcist. True story "

18.06.2022 Piotr Markiewicz 0

The Exorcist turned out to be a blockbuster movie in 1973 and is still considered a cult movie today. The haunting story, however, was completely different from the one presented on the screen. What happened in St. Louis? Troy Taylor decided to tell us about it.

14.06.2022

A hero about a storm at heart - a review of Marcin Mortka's book "Frosty Trail"

14.06.2022 Jarosława Trzpis 0

Tempting with a beautiful fantasy cover, the novel Mroźny Szlak is , on the one hand, a new story, and on the other, a book referring to the writer's earlier series. So can it be read independently?

11.06.2022

Do you love Norse myths? - review of the book "The Witch's Heart"

11.06.2022 Katarzyna Gnacikowska 0

In the world of books, movies and series, the creators often use the theme of magic, witches and witchcraft. Often there are all sorts of legends. You might think that every conceivable configuration has already been used, but the authors are still able to surprise readers. Especially when it comes to mythology.

05.06.2022

Cat's adventures - review of the series "Cat's Tales"

05.06.2022 Ines Załęska-Olszewska 0

The Wilga publishing house has recently released an unusual series for cat lovers, but not only! Books about the adventures of animal friends will easily delight even the most demanding kids. They are extremely convincing, unique and fun proposals for the youngest!

01.06.2022

Is there still a place for old school science fiction next to the Effects, Wars, Treks and Dunes? - a review of the book "Stars Like Dust" by Isaac Asimov

01.06.2022 Agnieszka Bot 0

Isaac Asimov is an author that needs no introduction. The American of Russian-Jewish descent has an impressive number of over 500 books to his credit. He became famous mainly as a writer within the sci-fi genre, and some of his works were screened with no small success. How do the stars rank in this galaxy ?

25.05.2022

Over the waters of Wenisana - review of the novel "Double Bridges of Venisana"

25.05.2022 Ines Załęska-Olszewska 0

The delightful cover of the first part of the Venisan series did not let you forget about itself. Fortunately, the Linor Goralik series returned to bookstores relatively quickly and tells the story of the war that broke out between humans and undami in the most recent story.