Review: The Forever Watch by David Ramirez

  Humanity exists only between the stars, onboard a giant ship called The Noah. The journey to a new planet will take over a thousand years and in that time, the soap opera of life continues to play out, with more than a few dystopian tweaks. Those who test well are Implanted and trained inContinueContinue reading “Review: The Forever Watch by David Ramirez”

Review: Honor’s Knight by Rachel Bach

‘Honor’s Knight’ picks up the story of Deviana Morris right where we left off. To recap, Devi is a mercenary with big plans and a stint aboard the Glorious Fool might just help her skip a few steps on her climb to the pinnacle of her career, an invitation to be a Devastator, one ofContinueContinue reading “Review: Honor’s Knight by Rachel Bach”

Review: A Darkling Sea

 A Darkling Sea by James Cambias has one of the best opening lines I’ve ever seen: “By the end of his second month at Hitode Station, Rob Freeman had already come up with 85 ways to murder Henri Kerlerec.” The following few paragraphs expand on the statement and the first chapter settles the bet. The poolContinueContinue reading “Review: A Darkling Sea”

Review: How Dark the World Becomes

 How Dark the World Becomes by Frank Chadwick. Sasha is mid-level gangster involved in the usual smattering of criminal activities: drug dealing, protection and numbers. He seems like a nice guy, so far as thugs go. He funds a clinic, is good to his girlfriend and is apparently respected by his peers, except for theContinueContinue reading “Review: How Dark the World Becomes”

My Three Favourite Things

My three favourite things in fiction are: apocalypses, aliens and love stories. It’s an odd combination and you don’t often find all three in one book. Aliens and apocalypses can skip hand in hand down a desolate road together, but the end of the world isn’t necessarily a great time to fall in love. ButContinueContinue reading “My Three Favourite Things”