The Human Division by John Scalzi Humanity is divided. Until recently, the Colonial Union and Earth had a codependent, if not mutually beneficial, relationship. In the highly anticipated follow up to The Last Colony, The Human Division checks the pulse of the galaxy after John Perry exposed the fact the Colonial Union sequestered planet EarthContinueContinue reading “Review: The Human Division”
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Review: Fire with Fire
Fire with Fire by Charles E. Gannon My rating: 4 of 5 stars Caine Riordan is a writer, not a soldier, but when he chases a story to the Moon, he apparently steps too close to a secret held by an organisation that does not officially exist, or so he is led to believe whenContinueContinue reading “Review: Fire with Fire”
2001: A Space Odyssey
This is not a review of the film. More, this is a story about my daughter and I watching 2001: A Space Odyssey together and what we both gained from it. Petra is eleven years old. She’ll be twelve at the end of the summer. I think she’s a bright spark, but she’s my child,ContinueContinue reading “2001: A Space Odyssey”
Review: The Heretic
The Heretic by David Drake Shortly after the death of his mother, six year-old Abel Dashian wanders into a locked storage shed. He has a fair idea what he’ll find in there: nishterlaub. Forbidden articles of old and broken technology packed away behind lock and key. Abel is a precocious young lad; he turns theContinueContinue reading “Review: The Heretic”
Review: Homeland
Homeland by Cory Doctorow Older does not necessarily mean wiser, not for Marcus Yallow, hero of Cory Doctorow’s bestselling and award winning novel, Little Brother. The sequel, Homeland, is set a couple of years later and opens with Marcus and his girlfriend, Ange, living it up at the Burning Man Festival in the Black RockContinueContinue reading “Review: Homeland”