Monthly Archives: June 2011

The Space Merchants by Frederik Pohl & Cyril M. Kornbluth

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This book is a gem. It was written over 50 years ago but deals with topics still relevant today. The story is about a star-class copysmith Mitch Courteney who works for Schocken Associates, one of the two main advertising agencies … Continue reading

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And Another Thing… by Eoin Colfer

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Let me state this first: I am a massive Hitchhiker fan. Not to the point where it becomes sad-loner going to a convention level, but damn close – I’ll probably take my wife. I first read the initial trilogy when … Continue reading

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A Scanner Darkly by Philip K. Dick

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The story follows a group of drug users in California in the far-off year of 1994. Actually, the date doesn’t really matter, the book is barely science fiction. The futuristic setting (for when it was written) is simply a device … Continue reading

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Non-stop by Brian Aldiss

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Non-stop by Brian Aldiss is a classic Scifi book and shame on you if you haven’t read it. I love this book but this review will be a short one because if I give anything away, I will never forgive … Continue reading

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