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28 February 2026

All are
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Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • IRISH/traditional

Dervish
At the End of the Day

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • NAUTICAL/history

Eric Jay Dolin
The Wreck of the Mentor:
A True Story of Death, Despair
& Deliverance in the Age of Sail

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FICTION/mystery

Peggy Townsend
The Botanist's Assistant

... reviewed by John Lindermuth.

• • • FICTION/shakespearean

Christopher Moore
Fool

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

The Wild Robot
directed by Chris Sanders

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Lost Subs: Disaster at Sea
written & produced
by Simon Boyce

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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21 February 2026

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Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • FOLK

Eric Brace
& Thomm Jutz
Circle & Square

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

• • • FOLK/scots-
americana

Malcolm MacWatt
Dark Harvest

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • COMICS/history

The Battle of Gettysburg
by Michael Burgan
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • PIRATES/4 kids

Laura Leuck
I Love My Pirate Papa,
illustrated by Kyle M. Stone

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Melinda Long
How I Became a Pirate &
Pirates Don't Change Diapers,
illustrated by David Shannon

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Glass Onion
directed by Rian Johnson

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Reborn, aka
Machined Reborn
directed by Craig McMahon

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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14 February 2026

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the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • CELTIC

Chivalrous Crickets
No Pence to Spend

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • BLUES

Brother John
Black Crow

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/ghostly

Seanan McGuire
Sparrow Hill Road

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • HISTORY/nautical

Ian Friel
Breaking Seas, Broken
Ships: People, Shipwrecks
& Britain 1854-2007

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • SUPERHEROES/dc

Injustice: Gods Among
Us Year Five, Vol. 3

by Brian Buccellato
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Fangs of the Living Dead
aka Malenka

directed by Amando de Ossorio
... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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7 February 2026

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the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • FIDDLE/celtic

Nerea the Fiddler
Off the Beaten Path

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/nautical

James L. Haley
The Shores of Tripoli

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FICTION/mystery

Elana Michelson
Part of the Solution

... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

• • • ETIQUETTE/modern

Stephanie Pierson
& Barbara Harrison
What to Do [When No
One Has a Clue]: Advice
for the Brave New World

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • GRAPHIC/parenting

Kids are Still Weird:
And More Observations
from Parenthood

by Jeffrey Brown

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Hangar 18
directed by
James L. Conway

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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31 January 2026

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the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • BLUES

Charlie Musselwhite
Look Out Highway

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/horror

Christopher Golden
The Night Birds

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FICTION/mystery

Paul Doiron
Storm Tide

... reviewed by John Lindermuth.

• • • FOLKLORE/welsh

Aaron Shepard
The Mountain of Marvels:
A Celtic Tale of Magic

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • COMICS/dc

Harley Quinn #2:
Power Outage

by Amanda Connor
& Jimmy Palmiotti
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

The Crypt
directed by
Craig McMahon

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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24 January 2026

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- Paul Winter

• • • COUNTRY

Colter Wall
Memories & Empties

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/historical

Wayne Turmel
The Deserter

... reviewed by John Lindermuth.

• • • FICTION/siblings

Jennifer E. Smith
Fun for the Whole Family

... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

• • • MUSIC/history

Olapeju Simoyan
I Played My Best for Him!
The Inspiring Stories Behind
the Little Drummer Boy &
Other Christmas Favorites

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • GRAPHIC NOVEL

Harlem
by Mikael

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Wallace & Gromit:
Vengeance Most Fowl

directed by Nick Park
& Merlin Crossingham

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Dead Teenagers
directed by
Chris LaMartina

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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17 January 2026

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the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • FOLK

Jesse Appelman
Where We Go

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/fantasy

Molly O'Neill
Greenteeth

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • HISTORY/nautical

Colin Woodard
The Republic of Pirates

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • SUPERHEROES/dc

Injustice: Gods Among
Us Year Five, Vol. 2

by Brian Buccellato
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Song Sung Blue
directed by Craig Brewer

... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

Metal Tornado
directed by Gordon Yang

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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10 January 2026

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- Paul Winter

• • • NEW AGE/jazz

Paul Winter
Horn of Plenty

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • HISTORY/nautical

David Grann
The Wager: A Tale of
Shipwreck, Mutiny & Murder

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • MEMOIR

Daniel Stern
Home & Alone

... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

47 Meters Down
directed by
Johannes Roberts

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Alone in the Dark
directed by Uwe Boll

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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3 January 2026

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There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/nautical

Chris Durbin
Carlisle & Holbrooke
#17: Red Gold

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FICTION/arthurian

Sarah Zettel
In Camelot's Shadow

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • MEMOIR/audio

Diane Keaton
Then Again

... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

• • • COMICS/superhero

Captain America:
Operation Rebirth

by Mark Waid
& Ron Garney

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

8 Million Dollars
directed by
Tom Doganoglu

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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24 December 2025

Merry Christmas to
all who celebrate!

Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • YULE/folk

Sofia Talvik
Wrapped in Paper
(A Christmas Album)

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • YULE/jazz

Brian Sumner
Christmas

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

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20 December 2025

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all who celebrate!

Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • PERFORMANCE

Chris Collins & Boulder Canyon:
A John Denver Christmas

in Ogunquit, Maine,
... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/nordic

James L. Nelson
The Norsemen Saga
#12: Land of the Wolf

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FOLKLORE/cryptids

Jessica Freeburg
& Natalie Fowler
Monsters of the Northeast:
True Tales of Bigfoot, Vampires,
and Other Legendary Creatures

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • COMICS/mythic

Jack of Fables
#2: Jack of Hearts

by Bill Willingham,
Matthew Sturges
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

John Carter
directed by
Andrew Stanton

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Wild Country
directed by
Craig Strachan

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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13 December 2025

Greetings!

Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

The Best Albums of 2025
As review CDs go,
it was a good year for quality,
if not so much for quantity...

... an opinion by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/nautical

David Donachie
John Pearce #18:
Droits of the Crown

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FICTION/horror

Jacy Morris
One-Shot

... reviewed by C. Nathan Coyle.

• • • SUPERHEROES/dc

Injustice: Gods Among
Us Year Five, Vol. 1

by Brian Buccellato
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

The Sandman (Season 2)
directed by Jamie Childs

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Death of a Ghost Hunter
directed by Sean Tretta

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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6 December 2025

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the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • BLUEGRASS/folk

The Burnett Sisters Band
Easy Come, Easy Go

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/historical

Millie Bobby Brown
Nineteen Steps

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FICTION/mystery

Ann Cleeves
The Killing Stones

... reviewed by John Lindermuth.

• • • COMICS/marvel

Ms. Marvel:
Monster Smash

by Brian Reed
& Aaron Lopresti

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Kaos
created by Charlie Covell

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Night of the Creeps
directed by Fred Dekker

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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29 November 2025

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Thanksgiving!
We're off for the holiday.
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22 November 2025

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Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • BLUES

Dave Keyes
Two Trains

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/nordic

James L. Nelson
The Norsemen Saga
#11: The Narrow Seas

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • SUPERHEROES/dc

Injustice: Gods Among
Us Year Four, Vol. 2

by Brian Buccellato, Tom
Taylor & various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Fantastic Four:
First Steps

directed by Matt Shakman

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Where Have All
the People Gone

directed by John
Llewellyn Moxey

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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15 November 2025

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of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • FOLK/bluegrass

Alison Krauss
& Union Station
Arcadia

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

• • • SCOTTISH/fiddle

John Turner
A Giant in His Field

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/historical

Dan Jones
Essex Dogs #3:
Lion Hearts

... reviewed by John Lindermuth.

• • • NONFICTION/survival

Joshua Piven &
David Borgenicht
The Worst-Case Scenario
Survival Handbook: Apocalypse

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • COMICS/mythic

Fables: The Good Prince
by Bill Willingham
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Springsteen: Deliver
Me from Nowhere

directed by Scott Cooper

... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

The Innkeepers
directed by Ti West

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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8 November 2025

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the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • FOLK/trad

Steve Howell
& Fats Kaplin
Know You from Old

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/YA-mystery

Paul Cicchini
The Central
Park Irregulars

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • BIOGRAPHY/political

Robert B. Reich
Coming Up Short: A
Memoir of My America

... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

• • • COMICS/smash

Hulk: Red Hulk
by Jeph Loeb &
Ed McGuinness

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

The Thursday Murder Club
directed by Chris Columbus

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Blood Surf
aka Krocodylus
directed by
James D.R. Hickox

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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1 November 2025

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the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • COUNTRY

Brennen Leigh
Don't You Ever
Give Up on Love

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

• • • CELTIC/rock

Smoky Finish
Tune the Speed

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • BIOGRAPHY/art

Sue Roe
Hidden Portraits: Six Women
Who Shaped Picasso's Life

... reviewed by John Lindermuth.

• • • FOLKLORE/ghosts

Scott D. Butcher
& Dinah Roseberry
Spooky York,
Pennsylvania

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • COMICS/mythic

Fables: Sons
of the Empire

by Bill Willingham
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Prime Evil
directed by
Roberta Findlay

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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25 October 2025

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- Paul Winter

• • • CELTIC/instrumental

Nathan Gourley, Joey
Abarta & Owen Marshall
Copley Street 2

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/gothic

Roger Zelazny
A Night in the
Lonesome October

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • SUPERHEROES/dc

Injustice: Gods Among
Us Year Four, Vol. 1

by Brian Buccellato
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice

directed by
Tim Burton

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Rap nawng sayawng
khwan
, aka Scared
directed by
Pakphum Wongjinda

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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18 October 2025

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the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • CELTIC/strings

Jocelyn Pettit
& Ellen Gira
Here to Stay

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • COUNTRY

Wesley Hanna
Magnolia

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/nordic

James L. Nelson
The Norsemen Saga #10:
The Midgard Serpent

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • COMICS/mythic

Fables: Wolves
by Bill Willingham,
Mark Buckingham
& Shawn McManus

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Lake Dead
directed by
George Bessudo

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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11 October 2025

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the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • FOLK/traditional

Hog-Eyed Man
Across the Sea

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

• • • CELTIC/instrumental

Laura Risk, with Nicholas
Williams & Rachel Aucoin
Traverse

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • PERFORMANCE

Take Me Home: The
Music of John Denver,
starring Jim Curry

in Keene, New Hampshire,
... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • IRISH/legends

John Matthews
Fionn Mac Cumhail:
Champion of Ireland

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • COMICS/dc

Harley Quinn: Preludes
& Knock-Knock Jokes

by Karl Kesel
& Terry Dodson

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Cabin Fever 2:
Spring Fever

directed by Ti West

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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4 October 2025

Greetings!

Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • CELTIC

Fig for a Kiss
Wherever You Go

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/nautical

David Donachie
John Pearce #17:
A Troubled Course

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FICTION/mystery

Margaret Mizushima
Timber Creek K-9
Mystery #10: Dying Cry

... reviewed by John Lindermuth.

• • • COMICS/mythic

Fables: Arabian
Nights (& Days)

by Bill Willingham, Mark
Buckingham & Jim Fern

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Fatal Pulse
directed by Anthony
J. Christopher

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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27 September 2025

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Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • BLUES/bluegrass

Mud Morganfield
Deep Mud

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

Ralph Stanley II &
the Clinch Mountain Boys
Rollin' on Rubber Wheels

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/nordic

James L. Nelson
The Norsemen Saga
#9: Kings & Pawns

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FICTION/life

Howard Reiss
After Woodstock

... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

• • • COMICS/marvel

Wolverine: The
Jungle Adventure

by Walter Simonson
& Michael Mignola

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Vampire Effect,
aka The Twins Effect,
aka Chin Gei Bin
... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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20 September 2025

Greetings!

Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • NATURE/ambient

Martina Testen
& Simon Serc
Nokturno

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • FICTION/fantasy

Rachel Hartman
Among Ghosts

... reviewed by C. Nathan Coyle.

• • • FICTION/fantasy

Rachel Gillig
The Stonewater Kingdom
#1: The Knight & the Moth

... reviewed by Lisa Elliott Blaschke.

• • • COMICS/mythic

Fables #6:
Homelands

by Bill Willingham
& various artists

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Fatal Flood
directed by Chana
Gazit & David Steward

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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13 September 2025

Greetings!

Music is an expression
of sound that reflects
the beauty of life.

- Paul Winter

• • • FOLK/country

Danny Burns
Southern Sky

... reviewed by Jerome Clark.

There is no greater agony
than bearing an untold
story inside you.

- Maya Angelou

• • • NATURE/birding

Dan Rouse
How to Attract
Birds to Your Yard

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

• • • FICTION/with a dog

Anne Youngson
The Narrowboat Summer

... reviewed by Corinne H. Smith.

• • • COMICS/toxic

Twitchland
by Tim Mulligan
& Pyrink

... reviewed by Tom Knapp.

Every time I go to a movie,
it's magic, no matter
what the movie's about.

- Steven Spielberg

• • • CINEMA

Horror of the
Blood Monsters

directed by Al Adamson

... reviewed by Daniel Jolley.



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