Science fiction news and reviews
The Red Rising trilogy is one of those sagas that starts small and local, then keeps expanding into something that’s truly epic. Pierce Brown’s debut novel and its two sequels, Golden Son and Morning … Read More
I finished the book 14 by Peter Clines recently and really wanted to talk to someone about it. I couldn’t find anyone in person, so I thought I would review … Read More
A pleasing trend I’ve noticed recently, has been the rise in the number of anthologies coming out. This increase is logical, given the more general increase in the popularity of … Read More
Livesuit by James S.A. Corey is book 1.5 of The Captive’s War trilogy. It is part of the same universe as the awesome The Mercy of Gods, but is a … Read More
I read The Contest by Matthew Reilly a few years ago and it was daft, but really good fun. The Great Zoo of China is similar. I don’t know if … Read More
Before Hitchhiker’s Guide and Guardians of the Galaxy, there was Harrison’s the Stainless Steel Rat. Modern sci-fi has become more self-aware, ironic, and full of morally flexible rogues, but before … Read More
I read The Running Man by Richard Bachman (aka Stephen King) in the mid-80s and it was a great read. Judging by the new trailer, the new Edgar Wright film … Read More
The official Star Wars Galaxy Map has been released by Lucasfilm and I have already spent too much time look at it. It’s interactive and has every system mentioned so … Read More
I love The Wheel of Time books and so was incredibly, and naively, excited about the TV show. Now, it seems, we are only going to get three seasons. I … Read More
I first started reading Robert Rankin in the late 80s when I was still at school. I had seen the newly released Armageddon: The Musical in a bookshop while waiting … Read More
