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Category: Science Fiction

February 18, 2023

Review: Sci-Phi, David Kyle Johnson

Rating: 5 out of 5 It’s very easy to make (describing) philosophy dull, but in this work Mr Johnson makes it accessible — science…

December 9, 2021

Review: Boundless, Jack Campbell

Rating: 4 out of 5 It’s quite easy to step into one of Mr Campbell’s novels, especially when he’s returned to the world where…

June 27, 2021

Review: Light of the Jedi, Charles Soule

Rating: 3 out of 5 Mr Soule seems to belong into the school of new Star Wars writers who have given character complexity a…

March 20, 2021

Review: A Desolation Called Peace, Arkady Martine

Rating: 5 out of 5 What’s to say except that I really liked this? Ms Martine incorporates charming characters—both Eight Antidote and Nine Hibiscus…

January 24, 2021

Review: Holy Ground, Evan Currie

Rating: 2 out of 5 I’m a fan of Mr Currie’s Odyssey universe. Yet, it looks as if with every new instalment the story…

November 26, 2020

Review: The Last Emperox, John Scalzi

Rating: 5 out of 5 Perfect ending to this trilogy though perhaps difficult to describe without giving too much away. Suffice to say that…

November 22, 2020

Review: The Consuming Fire, John Scalzi

Rating: 5 out of 5 I enjoyed this! The action continues with Grayland more certain than previously that the end for the Interdependency is…

November 20, 2020

Review: The Collapsing Empire, John Scalzi

Rating: 5 out of 5 Mr Scalzi was first recommended to me a number of years ago—having now finished the Interdependency books, it’s to…

September 24, 2020

Review: The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood

Rating: 3 out of 5 I have two distinctly different opinions about this work: I found the first two fifths of it dull; it…

May 28, 2020

Review: Beyond the Dragon’s Gate, Yoon Ha Lee

Rating: 4 out of 5 I enjoyed this, but this was also a rather abrupt story. I was hoping for more from the author…

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