There’s a particular kind of science fiction that doesn’t just want to tell you a story. It wants to teach …
Infinity Welcomes Careful Drivers by Grant Naylor: A Review of Red Dwarf Book 1
A funny, warm, inventive sci-fi comedy that lays the foundations for one of the great British comic universes. Grant Naylor’s Red Dwarf novel is essential reading for fans of Hitchhiker’s Guide and British sci-fi humour.
Leviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey: Space Opera Meets Noir and It Works Brilliantly
James S.A. Corey blends noir detective fiction with political space opera and a dose of genuine horror in Leviathan Wakes, the first Expanse novel. A confident, gripping start.
We Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. Taylor: A Sci-Fi Romp That Launched a Series Worth Binging
What happens when a recently deceased software engineer wakes up as a Von Neumann probe with a mandate to explore …
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch: A Review of the Best Fantasy Heist Novel You’ll Ever Read
Sometimes a book grabs you by the collar in the first chapter and doesn’t let go until you’re blinking at …
All Systems Red by Martha Wells: The Introvert’s Guide to Being a Killing Machine
Martha Wells did something brilliant with this novella. She took a construct, half organic, half machine, built to provide security …
Eight Legs, Big Ideas: Review of Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky
Adrian Tchaikovsky wrote a book that made me genuinely root for spiders. If you knew me, you’d understand what an …
Alone in the Stars: Review of Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Here’s the thing about Andy Weir: the man writes science problems the way thriller writers write car chases. “Project Hail …
A Mind-Bending Search – Review of “Second Foundation” by Isaac Asimov
Salutations, esteemed interstellar bibliophiles! Our sojourn through Asimov’s monumental universe continues, and today we’re uncovering the layers of the third …
Galactic Struggles and Unforeseen Variables – Review of “Foundation and Empire” by Isaac Asimov
Hello again, cherished chrononauts of our literary odyssey! Buckle up, because today we’re delving deeper into Asimov’s cosmos with the …