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“The mushroom’s gills were the deep-red colour of severed muscle, the almost-violet shade that contrasts so dreadfully with the pale pink of viscera.” Alex Easton – our firs…| LittleFrogScribbles
2 posts published by calypte during October 2025| LittleFrogScribbles
“The bell tolls, but the rain mutes it to almost nothing.“ The Tyrant Philosophers series, starting with City of Last Chances, tells loosely-connected tales of the Palleseen Sway – an empire in the making, intent on bring ‘Perfection’, order, and their version of common sense to whichever lands they can force it upon. Days of Shattered … Continue reading Lives of Bitter Rain – Adrian Tchaikovsky| LittleFrogScribbles
“So this was America.” We first met Alex Easton in the reimagining of The Fall of the House of Usher, What Moves the Dead. It seems like Easton’s luck has not changed, as they rec…| LittleFrogScribbles
“On the ship, as it tacked in past the sea wall, she was in her coffin of a cabin trying, by stub of candle and sequin of mirror, to make herself presentable.“ The Tyrant Philosophers series, starting with City of Last Chances, tells loosely-connected tales of the Palleseen Sway – an empire in the making, intent … Continue reading Days of Shattered Faith – Adrian Tchaikovsky| LittleFrogScribbles
Honey O’Donahue (Margaret Qualley) is a small town private detective. Several cases cross her path in this noir-ish, stylised, black comedy, all seemingly linked to the Four-Way Temple, a minor cult led by sleezeball sex addict, Reverend Drew (Chris Evans). As she tries to tie everything together, she is helped by detective Marty (Charlie Day) … Continue reading Honey Don’t! (2025)| LittleFrogScribbles
“My first thought is that I don’t remember dying.” Short stories are hard – to write, to review. And then science fiction stories – oof! So hard to do the necessary wo…| LittleFrogScribbles
“I decided that Orion needed to die after the second time he saved my life.” In a world where magic is real, the downside is the existence of maleficaria (mals): nasty, dangerous creatu…| LittleFrogScribbles
“‘That doesn’t sound like a school trivia night,’ said Mrs Patty Ponder to Marie Antoinette. ‘That sounds like a riot’.” Big Little Lies centres around thr…| LittleFrogScribbles
4 posts published by calypte during June 2025| LittleFrogScribbles
“‘Something wants to eat you,’ called Almost Brilliant from her perch in a nearby tree, ‘and I shall not be sorry if it does’.” Chih is a cleric from the Singing…| LittleFrogScribbles
“A guided journal to embrace chaos with humor, healing, and creative reflection.” I have no shame in admitting that the title of this appealed to me a great deal – ‘mildly u…| LittleFrogScribbles
“The words that twanged and thrummed their way to Nth said, New food coming, and he stirred, resettling his legs to take the measure of the message: how far, what direction, who originated it…| LittleFrogScribbles
“We dance the dance of ruin.” The end of the world has been and gone – give whoever wrote that blurb a payrise! Following on from Dogs of War and Bear Head, we skip forward again …| LittleFrogScribbles
“The following contents page uses Flashback Lock(TM) technology, re-arranging chapter numbers into a simple, chronological order for the convenience of the reader.” Many years ago, the …| LittleFrogScribbles
“Thank you for joining MINDR, the official Grimoire Grammar School Notification System.” There are plenty of books about magical schools, the USP here being that this is told from the p…| LittleFrogScribbles
“We’re off to the perimeter, heading uphill on our little Loonie towards where a canopy tether should have been but – Damage Central tells us – isn’t.” In Dogs o…| LittleFrogScribbles
“Basit Deniau’s greatest architectural triumph is the house he died in.” Rose House lies in the middle of nowhere, deep in the Mohave desert. It was the crowning glory of the alre…| LittleFrogScribbles
“‘Guv?’ My barman was a mechanical, multi-limbed lifeform from a system in the vicinity of Arcturus.” After discovering interstellar travel – via a phenomenon dubbed &…| LittleFrogScribbles
Alex Cross (Aldis Hodge) is a homicide detective and forensic psychologist. Based on the series of books by James Patterson, we’ve had a couple of previous adaptations – two movies star…| LittleFrogScribbles
“The Feidi is still burning as my cab winds its way towards the elevator terminal, the enclave’s empty streets littered with shells of riot gas and abandoned picket signs.” Nathal…| LittleFrogScribbles
“Hello. This is your storyteller. You may already be wondering why I’m intruding onto the story like this, which is a fair question.” Fifteen years ago, teenagers Jeremy and Rafe …| LittleFrogScribbles
“On this day of days there was an unfamiliar stirring deep inside the dozing heart of the Hayholt, in the castle’s bewildering warren of quiet passages and overgrown, ivy-choked courtya…| LittleFrogScribbles
