Book Review – Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein
Starship Troopers Starship Troopers by Robert A. Heinlein Synopsis: In a future where citizenship and the right to vote are earned only through voluntary federal service, young Juan “Johnny” Rico enlists in the Mobile Infantry on a whim, embarking on the grueling rigors of boot camp and advanced training in powered armor suits. As humanity […]
Book Review – Record of The Paladins – Book of Oliver by B.P. McCoppin
Record of The Paladins – Book of Oliver Record of The Paladins – Book of Oliver by B.P. McCoppin Synopsis: Oliver has special powers and he’s been trained all his life to be ready to fight the demons that walk among us. He meets a woman who introduces him to the Order he was raised […]
Book Review – The Chaplain’s War by Brad R. Torgersen
The Chaplain’s War The Chaplain’s War by Brad R. Torgersen Synopsis: Harrison Barlow is a Chaplain’s Assistant to a slain chaplain while being a POW on a hostile prison world after being capture by mantis-like aliens who are at war with humanity. But by discussing the nature of religion with one of their scientists, he […]
Book Review – Silence and Starsong Magazine – Spring 2023, Volume 1 Number 1 Edited by Joseph Knowles
Silence and Starsong Magazine – Spring 2023, Volume 1 Number 1 Silence and Starsong Magazine – Spring 2023, Volume 1 Number 1 Edited by Joseph Knowles Synopsis: An anthology of sci-fi and fantasy short stories that “share a common to inspire wonder and awe through stories of high strangeness and other modern fairytales for grown-ups.” […]
Book Review – Hidden Fury by Bjorn Hasseler
Hidden Fury Hidden Fury by Bjorn Hasseler Synopsis: When a decapitated body turns up at a Little Library, there’s more than a story to tell. Special Agent Tiffany Watson of the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit catches the case when the local PD reaches out for assistance. But all is not as it seems as evidence […]
Book Review – The Heights of Perdition by C. S. Johnson
The Heights of Perdition The Heights of Perdition by C. S. Johnson Synopsis: Aeris St. Cloud got into the tyrannical world government’s Military Academy where her estranged military father has great influence. She is captured by space pirate, Exton Shepherd who doesn’t know her identity or how close she is to one of the most […]
Book Review – I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison
I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison Synopsis: A malevolent supercomputer named AM, having annihilated most of humanity, keeps the last five survivors alive in a post-apocalyptic world, subjecting them to endless, sadistic psychological and physical torture, with the narrative focusing on their […]
Book Review – Hacking Galileo by Fenton Wood
Hacking Galileo Hacking Galileo by Fenton Wood Synopsis: A first hand account of a group of hackers in the ‘80s who discovered alien life and saved the planet – and no one knew it even happened, until now. Video Review Back in the early days of the internet of the late 90’s/2000’s you had a […]
Book Review – After Moses by Michael F. Kane
After Moses After Moses by Michael F. Kane Synopsis: Space cowboy Matthew Cole freelances around the solar system for jobs that allow him to work solo and ethically – a hard mix to find. After a job gone sideways, Cole begins to be open to having a crew and doing jobs that are still ethical […]
Book Review – Lost and Found by Robert E. Kearns
Lost and Found by Robert E. Kearns Lost and Found by Robert E. Kearns Synopsis: In Ireland, Liam Dunne, comes across what might be a flying saucer. But certain people don’t want him to remember what he saw and Liam finds himself not remembering anything and missing that period of time. In Washington D.C., Lester […]
Book Review – All Systems Red by Martha Wells
All Systems Red All Systems Red by Martha Wells Synopsis: On a distant planet, a team of scientists is conducting surface tests, shadowed by their Company-supplied ‘droid–a self-aware robot that refers to itself as “Murderbot.” All Murderbot wants is to be left alone long enough to watch some TV. But those pesky humans keep finding […]
Book Review – Penance By Paula Richey
Penance Penance By Paula Richey Synopsis: It is a world where superheroes are real and just like what such a world would have, there are heroes and villains, and there are those who exist with powers who are bent to do the will of those more powerful than them. Penance is a young girl who […]
Book Review – Earth Abides By George R. Stewart
Earth Abides Earth Abides by George R. Stewart Synopsis: The end of the world happens! And our hero sleeps through it after getting bitten by a snake. He’s one of the few people left in the world. From the quite, he attempts to rebuild the world again – but is that is role and what’s […]