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At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Jan 17

My Masterworks editions now have their own bookcase. Albeit one shared with the Venture SF range.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Dec 4

I'm not the biggest fan of teen dramas, but I am optimistic about Starfleet Academy. Give me a dynamic cast, some ideas-based stories, and some memorable characters and I'll be a happy man.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Nov 27

Thanks @titanbooks.bsky.social for the proof copy! And thanks to @garethlpowell.bsky.social for the no doubt wonderful words inside!

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Nov 27

My December TBR plan is to play catch up with familiar authors

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Nov 18

One last book purchase before Christmas.

Four Warhammer 40,000 books

Death and Duty
No Peace Among Stars
Vagabond Squadron
The Relentless Dead

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Nov 16

Next level SF nerdery. What non fiction about science fiction should I be reading?

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Nov 3

FantasyCon book haul. Sussex has great bookshops, and I have great friends.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Nov 2

World FantasyCon was well worth the trip

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Oct 30

Heading down to FantasyCon Please talk to me 😅🤣

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Oct 21

Yesterday's book haul. Average of £2.50 per book. Very happy to find the McDevitts.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Oct 15

Closing in on some potentially weak years for science fiction

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Sep 29

One more Warhammer 40,000 anthology to see out the month.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Aug 26

Today's book haul. Less than a pound each.

Radix, by AA Attansio
Rama Revealed, by Arthur C Clarke and Gentry Lee
Footfall, by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
The Parafaith War, by LE Modesitt Hr
Ancillary Sword, by Ann Leckie

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Aug 17

Selected my next read. How dangerous can these visions possibly be?

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Aug 14

Current personal Star Trek TV rankings. Incorrect opinions are also available.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Aug 5

Broke my buying ban. Oops.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Aug 3

Yesss! New Astra Militarum novel coming soon. I was hoping something would sneak into the release schedule.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Jul 30

It's official. I'm off to FantasyCon.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Jun 26

A (very rare) decent picture of me. Reading, which is very much my natural habitat.

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Apr 30

May is Mass Market Month. What books should I prioritise first?

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Apr 13

One of my many spreadsheets tracks winners of major sf literary awards. Here's how each compares in terms of my personal enjoyment

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Apr 7

Preliminary feedback in my hunt for modern classics

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Apr 1

April reading plans 📚

At Boundary's Edge@hormannalex· Mar 30

Including rereads, I've honed my TBR plans down to a mere eighty books. After that, my entire library will be read and rated For April, I am open to suggestions of what I should priorities from my TBR.