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Alastair Millar

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Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Fiction

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Isaac Asimov, Iain M Banks, Lois McMaster Bujold, Ursula K LeGuin

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Alastair Millar is an archaeologist by training, a translator by trade and a flash/micro fiction writer by choice. A Briton by birth, he studied Architecture before graduating in Archaeology from the University of London (Institute of Archaeology, UCL). He has worked in the Czech Republic and former Czechoslovakia since 1991, been a permanent resident there since 1994, and in 2016 became a dual national. Married with two adult children, he enjoys good books, bad puns and travelling.

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Fly on the Wall

It’s often the little things that matter most – my latest flash science fiction story, ‘Fly on the Wall’, is up today at 365tomorrows, courtesy of editor Stephen Smith. You can find it here: https://365tomorrows.com/2026/07/17/fly-on-the-wall-2

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	Mars & More it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Relikviář svatého Maura - The Reliquary of St Maurus by Alastair Millar (Goodreads Author) (Translator), Andrej Šumbera it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Church of SS Cyril Methodius in Prague-Karlin by Petr Pit'ha, Alastair Millar (Goodreads Author) (Translator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2007	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Romanesque Houses in Prague by Alastair Millar (Goodreads Author) (Translator), Zdeněk Dragoun, Jiří Škabrada 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Alastair Millar wrote a new blog post Fly on the Wall It’s often the little things that matter most – my latest flash science fiction story, ‘Fly on the Wall’, is up today at 365tomorrows, courtesy of edi Read more of this blog post »
Jul 17, 2026 07:00AM · like
Alastair Millar liked Etgoma Etgoma's review of Mars & More: "Alastair Millar's stories are always a treat. Coming across a full collection of them feels like falling into a magic rabbit hole. Having little electricity and with my gadget battery constantly in saving mode (thanks to Russian bombs), I couldn't he" Read more of this review »
Jul 06, 2026 04:13AM · see review
Alastair Millar rated a book it was amazing The Empty Grave (Lockwood & Co. #5) by Jonathan Stroud (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alastair Millar rated a book it was amazing The Creeping Shadow (Lockwood & Co. #4) by Jonathan Stroud (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alastair Millar rated a book really liked it The Hollow Boy (Lockwood & Co. #3) by Jonathan Stroud (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alastair Millar rated a book really liked it The Whispering Skull (Lockwood & Co., #2) by Jonathan Stroud (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alastair Millar rated a book liked it The Dagger in the Desk (Lockwood & Co., #1.5) by Jonathan Stroud (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alastair Millar rated a book it was amazing Out Law (The Dresden Files #18.75) by Jim Butcher (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
When crime lord Gentleman John Marcone puts Harry Dresden up to helping a lowlife get on the straight and narrow, Harry knows there's a going to be a catch... and he's right, ending up facing down not just the supernatural but the dreaded IRS as well ...more
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Alastair Millar rated a book it was amazing Darksight Dare (Penric and Desdemona, #16) by Lois McMaster Bujold (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
An excellent addition to the Penric & Desdemona series, with some new, memorable characters arriving in Vilnoc.
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