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Category: Science Fiction

October 11, 2019

Review: Ninefox Gambit, Yoon Ha Lee

Rating: 5 out of 5 It was my intention to write this before starting with the next book in the series, but I failed…

September 26, 2019

Review: Ready Player One, Ernest Cline

Rating: 4 out of 5 I saw the movie first. Perhaps, then, I was corrupted, but I was expecting more. I am not saying…

July 31, 2019

Review: Dauntless, Jack Campbell

Rating: 3 out of 5 The last time I wanted to look at Jack Campbell and his ‘The Lost Fleet’ series I did that…

July 12, 2019

Review: A Memory Called Empire, Arkady Martine

Rating: 5 out of 5 I’m definitely one to love a good sci-fi! In this thrilling story, the reader follows the adventures of a…

June 22, 2019

Review: The Long Earth, Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter

Rating: 3 out of 5 Nothing special. I found the premise interesting to begin with, but the book dwindled into a rather uninteresting development…

March 11, 2019

Review: Thrawn: Alliances, Timothy Zahn

Rating: 4 out of 5 I think as with a number of other books, my impressions a few weeks after reading are vastly different…

February 17, 2019

Review: Thrawn, Timothy Zahn

Rating: 4 out of 5 The new Thrawn series was something of which I was aware though I did not know any details. With…

November 11, 2018

Review: Speaker for the Dead, Orson Scott Card

Rating: 5 out of 5 I am not sure what I expected after ‘Ender’s Game’ which was a relatively fast paced novel. This one…

November 6, 2018

Review: Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card

Rating: 5 out of 5 The question of children — and what they see in their worlds — is an important one, and I…

August 24, 2018

Review: Allegiance (Star Wars), Timothy Zahn

Rating: 4 out of 5 Mr Zahn’s entries into the now-Legends universe were always welcome; perhaps the main reason for this was that his…

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