Note: This is a guest review by Michael. I just finished Dragonlance: Return of the Green . . . I mean Dragons of Spring Dawning. Like I said in my […]
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Review: Anathem by Neal Stephenson
Anathem In New Orth, an aut by which an incorrigible fraa or suur is ejected from the math and his or her work sequestered (hence the Fluccish word Anathema meaning […]
Retro Review: Dragonlance: Dragons of Winter Night
Note: This is a guest review by Michael. I’m back with another review of an epic fantasy novel. Last time I stopped by I reviewed Dragonlance: The Fellowship of the […]
Retro Review: Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight
Note: This is a guest review by Michael. So I decided to read a fantasy novel again and based on a recommendation I agreed to try one of the Dragonlance […]
Review: In the Ocean of Night by Gregory Benford
I remember first trying to read In the Ocean of Night back in 1978-ish when I was just a wee lad still wide eyed from being exposed to the amazing […]
Review: Deliverance by James Dickey
You aren’t hallucinating. This is not a science fiction book review. This is indeed a review of the novel Deliverance. Yep, THAT Deliverance. The one with white water canoeing, banjo playin’, […]
Gregory Benford’s Galactic Center Series
I am embarking on another series read for 2015. Gregory Benford’s Galactic Center Series. I make no promises that I will finish the series in 2015 considering I’m also reading […]
Review: Halting State by Charles Stross
Halting State by Charles Stross was not the book I was expecting. As a gamer and MMORPG player the book piqued my interest based on the description. Instead of getting […]
Review: Consider Phlebas by Iain M. Banks
IV. DEATH BY WATER Phlebas the Phoenician, a fortnight dead, Forgot the cry of gulls, and the deep seas swell And the profit and loss. […]
Iain M. Banks’ Culture Series Reading Order
With Iain M. Banks’ sudden and untimely death in 2013 I took it upon myself to gather some of his works and at last begin working through his Culture (spoilers at that link) […]
Review: Absolution Gap by Alastair Reynolds
Before delving in to the Revelation Space universe I first suggest perusing the chronology and consider reading the books in order. This is Part 7 in my series of reviews focusing on […]
Review: The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
Note: This is a guest review by Michael. The Forever War is an entertaining novel with an interesting mix of science fiction, war and social issues. In this classic science […]