I know. I’ve been skimping on blog posts. So today, I’m going to pimp my friends, all of whom have…
I get this a lot – What order am I supposed to read the Compact Universe? Can I read the…
Got an Amazon gift card from Christmas that’s burnin’ a hole in your pocket? Well, I’ve got something here to…
If one takes the original novellas of Bujold’s Vorkosigan Saga (collected in the volume Cordelia’s Honor), the The Warrior’s Apprentice is the…
I got this novella when I first started watching the SyFy TV series Nightflyers. Like the series, the book is about…
A well-established system of faster-than-light travel is a staple of space opera. But what if that means of binding worlds…
Storming Amargosa will be the end of the Compact Universe. For now. Until it’s not. But Storming must wrap up a…
Peter Ackroyd’s History of Britain series traces the history of modern Britain from the Norman conquest to, in the latest…
Science fiction novels are expected to be a certain length. Whereas the average romance or crime novel can get away…
Neal Asher amps up the stakes in his fourth Polity novel, Polity Agent. He also kills off most of the main…