Discover new books on Goodreads

See if your friends have read any of Alastair Millar's books

94 ratings | 10 reviews | avg rating:4.68

Alastair Millar’s Followers (4)

Alastair’s Bookshelves

to-read (0)
currently-reading (0)
read (106)
did-not-finish (0)
classic-science-fiction (5)
dystopian (0)
fantasy (14)
mystery (1)
science-fiction (5)
steampunk (9)
See all bookshelves »

Alastair’s Friends (5)

Etgoma Etgoma

325 books | 4 friends

Andrea Damic

185 books | 8 friends

Diana Rosen

0 books | 177 friends

Lumin

79 books | 6 friends

Giolla

1 book | 62 friends

Alastair Millar

Goodreads Author

Born

in The United Kingdom

Website

https://skriptorium.info/writing

Twitter

skriptorium

Genre

Science Fiction, Nonfiction, Fiction

Influences

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

Member Since

August 2012

URL

https://www.goodreads.com/alastair_millar

edit data

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.

68 posts
Alastair Millar's Blog

Storm Caller

You never know what a change in the weather might bring… my latest flash science fiction story, Storm Caller, was published today at 365tomorrows. You can find it at https://365tomorrows.com/2026/09/03/storm-caller

View more on Alastair Millar's website »

Like • 0 comments • flag

Published on September 03, 2026 07:01

View all 68 posts »

Combine Editions
Alastair Millar’s books

Average rating: 5.0 · 4 ratings · 1 review · 4 distinct works

	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

* Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. To add more, click here.

rss
Alastair’s Recent Updates

Alastair Millar wrote a new blog post Storm Caller You never know what a change in the weather might bring… my latest flash science fiction story, Storm Caller, was published today at 365tomorrows. You Read more of this blog post »
Sep 04, 2026 06:59AM · like
Alastair Millar rated a book really liked it Elfhome (Elfhome, #3) by Wen Spencer (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
Sep 01, 2026 06:36AM · like · preview book See a Problem? We’d love your help. Let us know what’s wrong with this preview of Elfhome by Wen Spencer. Problem: Details (if other): Thanks for telling us about the problem. Not the book you’re looking for? Preview — Elfhome by Wen Spencer <iframe sandbox id="wrongBookKindlePreviewScreen">
Alastair Millar has read Tinker (Elfhome, #1) by Wen Spencer (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
Aug 23, 2026 03:15AM · like
Alastair Millar rated a book it was amazing Death Writ Large (The Clarendon Lexicographers, #2) by Susie Dent	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
This excellent sequel to 'Guilty by Definition' is a must read for puzzle lovers, logophiles and word nerds. Susie Dent brings her extensive knowledge of the history and original meanings of English words to the page in a well written and highly ente ...more
Aug 14, 2026 04:44AM · like · see review
Alastair Millar liked a quote “A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war: wide-awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance. Going to knowledge or going to war in any other manner is a mistake, and whoever makes it might never live to regret it” Carlos Castaneda
Aug 08, 2026 06:09AM · like · more quotes by Carlos Castaneda
Alastair Millar is now following Etgoma Author of Until Death Taps You on the Shoulder
Aug 08, 2026 06:08AM · 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
Jun 06, 2026 06:16AM · like
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
Jun 05, 2026 12:10PM · like
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
Jun 05, 2026 03:43AM · like

More of Alastair's books…

Alastair’s Quotes

“A man goes to knowledge as he goes to war: wide-awake, with fear, with respect, and with absolute assurance. Going to knowledge or going to war in any other manner is a mistake, and whoever makes it might never live to regret it”
― Carlos Castaneda, The Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge

158 likes

Alastair’s Friend Comments

No comments have been added yet.

Alastair Millar’s Followers (4)

Alastair Millar

Goodreads Author

rssAlastair’s Recent Updates

See a Problem?

Preview — Elfhome by Wen Spencer

rss
Alastair’s Recent Updates