Review: A Few Good Men (Darkship #3)

A Few Good Men by Sarah A. Hoyt My rating: 3 of 5 stars Set in the same universe as Darkship Thieves and Darkship Renegages, Sarah A. Hoyt’s new novel A Few Good Men picks up the story on Earth from an alternate viewpoint. Luce Keeva has been in prison for fifteen years, fourteen ofContinueContinue reading “Review: A Few Good Men (Darkship #3)”

Review: The Inner City

The Inner City by Karen Heuler My rating: 3 of 5 stars The Inner City is a collection of speculative fiction by Karen Heuler. I mean truly speculative—it’s been a while since I have read such interesting stories. The point of view changes, the characters all have vastly different voices and the stories range fromContinueContinue reading “Review: The Inner City”

Review: The Killing Moon

The Killing Moon (Dreamblood) by N.K. Jemisin My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin is a touching coming of age story embedded in a novel of magic, power and political intrigue. Ehiru is a gatherer, a priest of Hananja who collects dreamblood from the dying. This practice serves two purposes.ContinueContinue reading “Review: The Killing Moon”

Review: Chimerascope

I just discovered Douglas Smith has a novel due out this year. I love his short stories, so I am excited to see something in a longer format. In order to share my excitement, here is a review I wrote for SFcrowsnest for his collection, Chimerascope. ~+~+~+~+~+~+~+~ Chimerascope by Douglas Smith My rating: 4 ofContinueContinue reading “Review: Chimerascope”

Review: Warm Bodies

Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion My rating: 4 of 5 stars R is a zombie, one of the Dead. Julie is one of the Living. When they connect, things start happening. It’s one of those relationships that really shouldn’t work, but both are sufficiently young, curious and tenacious. R is unusually thoughtful for a deadContinueContinue reading “Review: Warm Bodies”