Author Archives: Adam Randall

Falling Behind on Book Reviews

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Adam Randall

I’m falling quite far behind on my book reviews – in fact, I’m almost a year behind now, with over twenty book reviews I still need to write! It’s fortunate that I was badly ill in that space of time … Continue reading →

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Time Lord Victorious: The Knight, The Fool and The Dead by Steve Cole

Posted on September 26, 2021 by Adam Randall

The Time Lord Victorious series is an interesting project: it’s a multi-media Doctor Who story arc which encompasses multiple incarnations of the Doctor and is told through books, comics, audio dramas and, probably, other formats as well. It’s really intriguing. … Continue reading →

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Diddy Kong Racing 2 fan project

Posted on September 22, 2021 by Adam Randall

I recently started a new project called Diddy Kong Racing 2. As regular readers of my blog will know, I am quite a fan of the Donkey Kong series and I thought it would be nice to bring together all … Continue reading →

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The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap

Posted on September 18, 2021 by Adam Randall

This was the first main entry in the Legend of Zelda series to be released on the Game Boy Advance – a remake of A Link to the Past (along with a new side game, Four Swords) had been done … Continue reading →

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Becoming Political

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Adam Randall

I can remember having dinner with a friend about eight years ago and we were talking about politics. Back then, the world was a very different place and I liked to describe myself as politically neutral. To this day, I … Continue reading →

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A Phantom Lover by Violet Paget

Posted on September 5, 2021 by Adam Randall

This was another of the books included as part of the Reclaim Her Name project, which republished a collection of works by women authors who had had to use a penname because of negative attitudes towards women, but now puts … Continue reading →

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I Forgot How Good Life Can Be

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Adam Randall

I don’t think that life amidst the pandemic has been particularly hard for me. Yes, I may have been made redundant because of it, ended up getting seriously ill in the middle of it, then contracted COVID-19 this year and … Continue reading →

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The Last Shadow by Michael Hardy

Posted on August 24, 2021 by Adam Randall

Like many books that I read, I went into The Last Shadow without knowing anything about it. Literally nothing – I’d never even heard of it before, but the author requested that I review it for a free copy, and … Continue reading →

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Donkey Kong Country 3 (Game Boy Advance)

Posted on August 18, 2021 by Adam Randall

The Donkey Kong Country games are some of the best games on the SNES and they’re also some of the best games on the Game Boy Advance. Some fans aren’t so fond of the GBA versions of the games, but … Continue reading →

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Perspectives

Posted on August 8, 2021 by Adam Randall

The other day, I was watching randomly recommended YouTube videos to pass the time. One that I came across included a person who’s perspectives I’m not very fond of. To keep the tone of this blog post neutral, I’m not … Continue reading →

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