I have a lot of tattered old paperbacks on my shelves and some of the most forlorn are beloved copies of what I consider science fiction classics. Books that helped define the genre by authors who serve as inspiration for so many writers today. When drafting this post, this was the point where I started listingContinueContinue reading “Science Fiction of the 1950s”
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Review: Nine Planets by Greg Byrne
Peter Blackwell wakes from a coma into a world he doesn’t recognise. Gripped by a curse, the salvation of humanity is a bizarre holiday. The presents delivered on Father Nick’s Day stave off the despair that drives ordinary men and women to suicide. Blackwell is told he has the knowledge that will break this curse.ContinueContinue reading “Review: Nine Planets by Greg Byrne”
Reading Challenge Update (January)
I’ve started out strongly, reading two of the books from my 2015 TBR Pile Challenge list. I also linked several reviews to the 2015 Sci-Fi Experience. In fact, I read twenty-six books over all. Most of them fell into some sort of romance category, but I also read a lot of historicals. Generally, I follow myContinueContinue reading “Reading Challenge Update (January)”
Cover Reveal: Chaos Station
Chaos Station has a cover, and it’s pretty awesome. Jenn and I are thrilled with the design elements, the overall science fiction feel and the inclusion of a good likeness of our two leads, Zander and Felix. The team at Carina Press really outdid themselves with this one! I love the colours, the overlay of circuitryContinueContinue reading “Cover Reveal: Chaos Station”
Review: Gemini Cell by Myke Cole
The movie Lone Survivor was my introduction to what a U.S. Navy SEAL is. Before then, I had a vague idea they were something like Marines in wetsuits. I realise I’m denting my own credibility here, but not all of us know everything there is to know about every branch of the military and thereContinueContinue reading “Review: Gemini Cell by Myke Cole”
Kelly Jensen 