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Book Review: Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse
This is arguably the funniest novel that Rankin has produced so far. It was the first novel of his that I had read and my copy is even more special that I had it signed personally by him when I met...
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Book Review: A Dog Called Demolition by Robert Rankin
Quite possibly the most bizarre of Rankin’s work I have read so far. His stuff is usually slightly surreal but this doesn’t so much tiptoe into the bizarre as go striding in and delight in its own...
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Book Review: The Brightonomicon by Robert Rankin
A nameless protagonist takes his sweetheart to Brighton for an intended dirty weekend. He pays for the trip, the hotel, her food and drink and is feeling quite incensed when she chooses to dump him the...
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Book Review: The Antipope by Robert Rankin
I really enjoy Robert Rankin’s work. He’s a very funny and charismatic man; I’ve met him at book signings at least twice. The first time was when he sold me a copy of Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the...
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Favourite Fantasy and SciFi Comedy Writers
Today’s ‘Post a Day’ question is: Who are the three funniest people in the world? Instead, I’m going to discuss three writers who manage the difficult task of fusing science fiction or fantasy with...
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Book Review: Dance of the Voodoo Handbag by Robert Rankin
Dance of the Voodoo Handbag follows very much in the nature of Robert Rankin’s earlier work. That means it lampoons an element of social culture at the time and integrates it into a bizarre and often...
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Book Review: Nostradamus Ate My Hamster by Robert Rankin
Again we enter into the bizarre pseudo-world known as Brentford with the master of weird fantasy-comedy, Robert Rankin. Nostradamus Ate My Hamster, is the tale of a small film studio down on its luck...
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Book Review: The Witches of Chiswick by Robert Rankin
In a dystopian future where people live in giant towers, religions have been replaced by the worship of commerce and the rain really is acidic, Will Starling is cataloguing Victorian art when he...
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Book Review: Sprout Mask Replica by Robert Rankin
Robert Rankin is one of the masters of weird fiction, he was weird fictioning before anyone had heard of China Mieville and introduced them to the sub-genre. Rankin’s stuff doesn’t come much weirder...
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