Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015): Better Than the Prequels, But Only Just
My The Force Awakens review: very slightly better than the prequels, with a good new cast, but the Disney money shows. 2.5 out of 5.
My The Force Awakens review: very slightly better than the prequels, with a good new cast, but the Disney money shows. 2.5 out of 5.
So it’s not without some sense of shame that I say readingLeviathan Wakes by James S.A. Corey is the equivalent of eating a well-made meal. You don’t have to have a…
You might recall from some previous posts that I’m a fan of Master of Orion (the game) and the books that seem to be inspired by this genre. While some…
As someone who enjoyed the Enterprise series, this novel served nicely to bridge the story onward from when it was taken off TV, although there are a few other novels…
I think I mentioned in a previous post that I started doing a lot of reading for self published books? Well one series that I came across recently is called…
Another book from the Kindle Unlimited Library & Amazon & while I wish this one was better, it’s also not as bad as some of the others I’ve read … in…
Truly one of the classics of the genre, the Lensmen series redefined SciFi and helped to launch Space Opera as we know it now. While initially released as in three…
Humanity made it to space … unfortunately they weren’t alone out there and the beings they met weren’t friendly. From the book jacket – Merciless. Relentless. Unstoppable The first intelligent…
My top 9 Kindle Unlimited military SciFi picks of 2015, ranked worst to best, from the Saiph books to the one I’d skip.
Von Neumann’s War turns a Mars mystery into an alien machine thriller driven by clever people and off-the-shelf ideas. Highly recommended.
I’ve recently taken to reading quite a few different self published titles (The In Her Name series is a great one if you’re interested in doing the same) and came…
I recognized the name B.V.Larson first as one that I’d read before but I couldn’t figure out or exactly remember where I’d heard of him, but as this was another…
Continuing from the last book (Rally Cry), Union Forever returns us to the planet Vallenia and the Horde. See my previous review for details on how the troops arrived and…
I know, I know … another end of the world monsters invade saga … you’d think I would get tired of reading them but absolutely not! I guess I’m just…
Now I would be among the first to admit that based on the book jacket this book seems really (really) far-fetched but hey – that’s what good Science Fiction is,…
I mentioned in a previous post the Honor Harrington series of books by David Weber, but I don’t think I’ve ever actually spoken about them in any depth, so…
Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series was one of the first epic sci-fi sagas I read: Hari Seldon, psychohistory and a Galactic Empire on its way down.
Lucifer’s Hammer drops a comet on the world and then asks who rebuilds. A believable, science-first end-of-the-world read that I scored 7/10.
The Stars My Destination is Bester’s fast, frantic Monte Cristo in space. I’ve read it many times and still find something new on every re-read.
My The Matrix Revolutions review: amazing action, a bleak mood, weak Smith CGI and an ending that left me with questions. 2.5 to 3 out of 5.