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The Absolute Book by Elizabeth Knox (Books 2022, 8)
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Luckenbooth by Jenni Fagan (Books 2022, 7)
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The Schrödinger’s Cat Trilogy by Robert Anton Wilson (Books 2022, 4–6)
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The Kids by Hannah Lowe (Books 2022, 3)
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Raw Spirit: In Search of the Perfect Dram by Iain Banks (Books 2022, 2)
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The Turn of the Screw by Henry James (Books 2022, 1)
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Beyond the Hallowed Sky by Ken MacLeod (Books 2021, 28)
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Planetfall by Emma Newman (Books 2021, 27)
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Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots (Books 2021, 26)
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Comet Weather by Liz Williams (Books 2021, 25)
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The Time of the Ghost by Diana Wynne Jones (Books 2021, 24)
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The Caledonian Gambit by Dan Moren (Books 2021, 23)
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Mona Lisa Overdrive by William Gibson (Books 2021, 22)
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Count Zero by William Gibson (Books 2021, 21)
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Neuromancer by William Gibson (Books 2021, 20)
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Lanark: A Life in 4 Books by Alasdair Gray (Books 2021, 19)
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An American Story by Christopher Priest (Books 2021, 18)
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Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (Books 2021, 17)
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Big Planet by Jack Vance (Books 2021, 16)
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Whit by Iain Banks (Books 2021, 15)
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London Centric: Tales of Future London, Edited by Ian Whates (Books 2021, 14)
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Diary of a Film by Niven Govinden (Books 2021, 12)
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Moon Over Soho by Ben Aaronovitch (Books 2021, 9)
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The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson (Books 2021, 8)
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Troubled Blood by Robert Galbraith (Books 2021, 7)
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Bernard and the Cloth Monkey by Judith Bryan (Books 2021, 6)
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Heartburn by Nora Ephron (Books 2021, 5)
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North Star
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On Giving Up On a Book
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Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo (Books 2021, 2)
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The Monsters We Deserve by Marcus Sedgwick (Books 2020, 30)
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Xstabeth by David Keenan (Books 2020, 29)
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The Towers The Fields The Transmitters by David Keenan (Books 2020, 27)
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Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail 72 by Hunter S Thompson (Books 2020, 26)
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When the Going Gets WEIRD
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Orlando by Virginia Woolf (Books 2020, 22)
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark (Books 2020, 21)
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Annabel Scheme and the Adventure of the New Golden Gate by Robin Sloan (Books 2020, 20)
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The Angel of the Crows by Katherine Addison (Books 2020, 19)
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Surface Detail by Iain M Banks (Books 2020, 18)
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The Adventures of Luther Arkwright and Heart of Empire by Bryan Talbot (Books 2020, 16 & 17)
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This Is How You Lose the Time War by Amal el-Mohtar and Max Gladstone (Books 2020, 15)
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Friday by Robert A Heinlein (Books 2020, 14)
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Assignment in Eternity vols 1 & 2 by Robert A Heinlein (Books 2020, 12 & 13)
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The Man Who Sold the Moon by Robert A Heinlein (Books 2020, 11)
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Beyond This Horizon by Robert A Heinlein (Books 2020, 10)
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Glasgow Fairytale by Alastair D McIver (Books 2020, 9)
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Boiling a Frog by Christoper Brookmyre (Books 2020, 8)
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Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (Books 2020, 7)
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Ayoade On Top by Richard Ayoade (Books 2020, 6)
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The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene (Books 2020, 5)
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The Memory Police by Yōko Ogawa (Books 2020, 2)
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Tempest by Alan Moore and Kevin O’Neill (Books 2019, 24)
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The Steep Approach to Garbadale, by Iain Banks (Books 2019, 23)
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The Seventh Function of Language, by Laurent Binet, Translated by Sam Taylor (Books 2019, 14)
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The Beats: a Very Short Introduction (Books 2019, 4)
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England’s Dreaming: Sex Pistols and Punk Rock, by Jon Savage (Books 2019, 3)
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We Are The Clash by Mark Andersen and Ralph Heibutzki (Books 2019, 2)
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Too Like the Lightning by Ada Palmer (Books 2018, 1)
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Jerusalem by Alan Moore (Books 2017, 5)
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Universal Harvester by John Darnielle (Books 2017, 4)
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BSFA Awards 2016 by Various (Books 2017, 3)
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Publishers and Sinners
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A Song of Stone by Iain Banks (Books 2017, 2)
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The Secret History of Twin Peaks by Mark Frost (Books 2017, 1)
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Complicity and The Business by Iain Banks (Books 2016 16 & 17)
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Screwjack by Hunter S Thompson (Books 2016, 15)
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Never Mind the Bollocks: Women Rewrite Rock by Amy Raphael (Books 2016, 14)
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The Sandman: Overture by Neil Gaiman and others (Books 2016, 12)
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Normal by Warren Ellis (Books 2016, 11)
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Sally Heathcote, Suffragette by Mary M Talbot, Kate Charlesworth and Bryan Talbot (Books 2016, 10)
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All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders (Books 2016, 9)
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Who Killed Sherlock Holmes? by Paul Cornell (Books 2016, 7
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The Fractal Prince by Hannu Rajaniemi (Books 2016, 6)
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Patience by Daniel Clowes (Books 2016, 5)
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A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge (Books 2016, 4)
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The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch, by Philip K Dick (Books 2016, 2)
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Three Moments of an Explosion: Stories, by China Miéville (Books 2016, 1)
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Career of Evil by Robert Galbraith (Books 2015, 9)
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The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu, Translated by Ken Liu (Books 2015, 8)
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Station Eleven by Emily St John Mandel (Books 2015, 7)
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Mind of My Mind by Octavia E Butler (Books 2015, 6)
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Wild Seed by Octavia E Butler (books, 2015, 5)
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Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal (Books 2015, 4)
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Emotionally Weird by Kate Atkinson (books 2015, 3)
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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August by Claire North (Books 2015, 2)
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The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon (Books 2015, 1)
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Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys. by Viv Albertine (Books 2014, 20)
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The Schrödinger’s Cat trilogy, by Robert Anton Wilson (Books 2014, 19)
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Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey (Books 2014, 18)
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The Illuminatus! trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson (Books 2014, 17)
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The Circle by Dave Eggers (Books 2014, 16)
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Sir Gawain and the Green Night translated by Bernard O’Donoghue (Books 2014, 15)
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Doctor Who: The Writer’s Tale: the Final Chapter by Russell T Davies and Benjamin Cook (Books 2014, 14)
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Dotter of her Father’s Eyes by Mary M Talbot and Bryan Talbot (Books 2014, 12)
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The Severed Streets by Paul Cornell (Books 2014, 8)
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The State of Me, by Nasim Marie Jafry (Books 2014, 4)
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The First Three Books of the Year
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The Summer of Rereading, 3: More Culture
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The Summer of Rereading, 2: A Culture of Marvel and Miracles
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The Summer of Rereading 1: The Magus, by John Fowles
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The Third-Person Sanctimonious
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Moxyland, by Lauren Beukes
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Summer Reading 2010
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Next-Door to a Sequel
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Masks of the Illuminati, by Robert Anton Wilson (Books 2008, 21)
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Snow by Orhan Pamuk (Books 2008, 20)
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The System of the World, by Neal Stephenson (books 2008, 19)
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Pattern Recognition, by William Gibson (Books 2008, 18)
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Transmetropolitan: Back on the Street, by Warren Ellis and Darick Robertson (Books 2008, 17)
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Adverbs, by Daniel Handler (Books 2008, 16)
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American Flagg episodes 1-30 (and special 1), by Howard Chaykin and others (Books 2008, 15)
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Halting State, by Charles Stross (Books 2008, 13)
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Lazarus Churchyard: The Final Cut, by Warren Ellis and D’Israeli (Books 2008, 14)
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Veniss Underground, by Jeff Vandermeer (Books 2008, 12)
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ThiGMOO, by Eugene Byrne (Books 2008, 11)
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A Series of Unfortunate Events, by Lemony Snicket (Books, 2008, 10)
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A Dream of Wessex, by Christopher Priest (Books 2008, 9)
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The Space Machine, by Christopher Priest (Books 2008, 8)
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Newton’s Wake: A Space Opera, by Ken MacLeod (books 2008, 7)
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Identity and letdown in The Raw Shark Texts, by Steven Hall (books 2008, 6)
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The Einstein Intersection, by Samuel R Delany (Books 2008, 5)
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British Summer Time, by Paul Cornell (Books 2008, 4)
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Old Man’s War, by John Scalzi (Books 2008, 3)
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The Hidden Family, by Charles Stross (Books 2008, 2)
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Matter, by Iain M Banks (Books 2008, 1)
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Lucky Jim, by Kingsley Amis (Books 2007, 7)
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The Scar, by China Miéville (Books 2007, 6)
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The Prestige, by Christopher Priest (Books 2007, 5)
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The Steep Approach to Garbadale, by Iain Banks (Books 2007, 4)
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Ink, by Hal Duncan (Books 2007, 3)
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We Need to Talk About Kevin, by Lionel Shriver (Books 2007, 2)
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Redemption Song: the Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer, by Chris Salewicz (Books 2007, 1)
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The Last of the 2006 “Book Notes” Posts
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Book Notes 25: The Family Trade, by Charles Stross
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Book Notes 24: Variable Star, by Robert A Heinlein and Spider Robinson
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Book Notes 23: Quicksilver, by Neal Stephenson
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Book Notes 22: The Sandman: The Dream Hunters, by Neil Gaiman and Yoshika Amano
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Book Notes 20: The Complete Ballad of Halo Jones by Alan Moore and Ian Gibson
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Book Notes 19: Tom Strong’s Terrific Tales, by Alan Moore, Steve Moore, and others
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Book Notes 18: Radio Free Albemuth, by Philip K Dick
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Book Notes 17: Vellum, by Hal Duncan
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Book Notes 16: The Extraordinary and Unusual Adventures of Horatio Lyle, by Catherine Webb
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Book Notes 15: Appleseed, by John Clute
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Book Notes 14: Viriconium, by M John Harrison
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Book Notes 13: Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince, by JK Rowling
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Book Notes 12: The Last Temptation, by Neil Gaiman and Michael Zulli
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Book Notes 11: The Originals, by Dave Gibbons
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Book Notes 10: Skizz, by Alan Moore and Jim Baikie
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Book notes 9: Redemolished, by Alfred Bester
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Book notes 8: The Complete DR and Quinch, by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons
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Book Notes 7: Nova Scotia, edited by Neil Williamson and Andrew J Wilson
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Book Notes 6: Saturday by Ian McEwan
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Book Notes 5: Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami
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Book Notes 4: American Gods by Neil Gaiman
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Book Notes 2: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell
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Book Notes 1: A Dance to the Music of Time vol 1, by Anthony Powell