Review: The Long Earth by Terry Pratchett and Stephen Baxter
I found it interesting but sort of meandering; a giant thought experiment with some intriguing characters and a good hook but that never quite gets beyond a des...
Tag: Speculative fiction
The Dispatcher by John Scalzi
An entertaining and well done novella. Scalzi/Quinto drop you into the story and keep you interested from the start. It has an interesting hook and some well do...
Damnificados by JJ Amaworo Wilson
Daminificados by JJ Amaworo Wilson is a novel based on “The Tower of David” in the center of Caracas, Venezuela. The half-completed tower was occupi...
Review: The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber
I am somewhat torn as to my reaction. I really enjoyed it for about 75% but then it felt like it was dragging a bit. But no sooner had I begun to feel that, it ...
In the House Upon the Dirt Between the Lake and the Woods by Matt Bell
Mythic, experimental, fabulist, biblical, there is a lot going on here. And of much of the novel I could appreciate it. But by the end I just wanted to find my ...