So, I loooove Ann Leckie and the entire universe she has created. I think Breq is one of my favourite characters in all the books I’ve read. Provenance takes place after the events of events of the Imperial Radch trilogy. Some of the events are referred to, mostly the conclave with the artificial intelligences. However, … Continue reading
This week, we talk to author Vivian Shaw about Greta Helsing, doctor to London’s monsters in Strange Practice. Then we talk to Tom Oates, Consult General Physician at the Royal London hospital about what its like treating the more human elements of the London population. Continue reading
I had many feels. MANY FEELS. Our Dark Duet is amazing and stressful and wonderful and sad, all at the same time. Continue reading
Kingsman 2: The Golden Circle. Spectacle over substance. Continue reading
Noumenon by Marina J Lostetter a multi-generation space faring story. With clones and an AI, what is not to like? Continue reading
Not your standard space opera. Continue reading
In this Episode of Science Fiction Double Feature, I talk to author Yoon Ha Lee about his second novel in the Machineries of Empire series, Raven Stratagem. Then we dive into all things heretical with Professor Claire Taylor from the University of Nottingham. Plot of Raven Stratagem Shuos Jedao is unleashed. The long-dead general, preserved with exotic … Continue reading
Man does stupid things, continues to do them for 274 pages. Continue reading
Strange Practice is a delight. It is full of wonderful, interesting and varied characters. Most of them happen to be monsters, but that’s no reason to hold that against them. Continue reading
It’s almost holiday time, so that means, reading some fun books. I downloaded this novella by Gwyneth Jones on a whim but it was a good choice. I generally don’t read anything shorter than a novel, so it was interesting to see how much of a story you can pack into not a long book … Continue reading
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